Equality of political power across social groups score in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Equality of political power across social groups score was -2.74 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-2.74
Change on year
down 32.0%
World rank
176th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 2013
All-time low
-2.74
in 2025
Years of data
237
1789–2025
Equality of political power across social groups score in Afghanistan, 1789–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for equality of political power across social groups score in Afghanistan is -2.74, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 237 years on record.
The figure is down 32.0% on the previous year and down 426.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equality of political power across social groups score in Afghanistan peaked at 1.05 in 2013 and was at its lowest, -2.74, in 2025.
That places Afghanistan 176th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Equality of political power across social groups score in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.174 | — |
| 1790 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.174 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.382 | +119.5% |
| 1919 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.382 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.01 | +164.1% |
| 1965 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.835 | -17.2% |
| 1979 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.835 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.818 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.038 | -95.4% |
| 1994 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | -0.199 | -623.7% |
| 1998 | -0.199 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -0.199 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -0.199 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -0.199 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.402 | -302.0% |
| 2003 | 0.402 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.402 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.908 | +125.9% |
| 2006 | 0.908 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.963 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.963 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.963 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.963 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.963 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.963 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.05 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 0.956 | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.839 | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 0.839 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.55 | -34.4% |
| 2018 | 0.53 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.44 | -17.0% |
| 2020 | 0.44 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | -2.47 | -661.8% |
| 2022 | -2.52 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | -2.52 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -2.08 | -17.6% |
| 2025 | -2.74 | +32.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2156 | 0.174 | 0.382 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.382 | 0.382 | 0.382 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.382 | 0.382 | 0.382 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.382 | 0.382 | 0.382 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.382 | 0.382 | 0.382 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.7582 | 0.382 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9742 | 0.835 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.835 | 0.835 | 0.835 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2043 | -0.199 | 0.835 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5513 | -0.199 | 0.963 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8094 | 0.44 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.98 | -2.74 | 0.44 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8991 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.38 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equality of political power across social groups score in Afghanistan?
- Equality of political power across social groups score in Afghanistan was -2.74 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2013.
- What is the lowest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.74 in 2025.
- How does Afghanistan rank for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Afghanistan ranks 176th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equality of political power across social groups score rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 426.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Equality of political power across social groups score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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