Free fair elections bti in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Free fair elections bti was 1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
106th
of 128 countries
All-time high
6
in 2007
All-time low
1
in 2023
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Free fair elections bti in Afghanistan, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, free fair elections bti in Afghanistan stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, free fair elections bti in Afghanistan peaked at 6 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2023.
That places Afghanistan 106th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Free fair elections bti in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4 | — |
| 2007 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2025 | 1 | +0.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 1 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2, 50% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 1 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2, 50% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.33 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.67 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
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- 106 Eritrea 1 compare
- 106 Guinea 1 compare
- 106 Haiti 1 compare
- 106 Kuwait 1 compare
- 106 Laos 1 compare
- 106 Libya 1 compare
- 106 Mali 1 compare
- 106 Myanmar 1 compare
- 106 Niger 1 compare
- 106 North Korea 1 compare
- 106 Qatar 1 compare
- 106 Saudi Arabia 1 compare
- 106 Somalia 1 compare
- 106 South Sudan 1 compare
- 106 Sudan 1 compare
- 106 Syria 1 compare
- 106 Tajikistan 1 compare
- 106 Turkmenistan 1 compare
- 106 Yemen 1 compare
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 free fair elections bti in Afghanistan?
- Free fair elections bti in Afghanistan was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest free fair elections bti recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2007.
- What is the lowest free fair elections bti recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2023.
- How does Afghanistan rank for free fair elections bti?
- Afghanistan ranks 106th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is free fair elections bti rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Free fair elections bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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