Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate was -0.088 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
-0.088 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 165.4%
World rank
52nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
7.84 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-3.53 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
100
1951–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded -0.088 % change on previous year for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in 2050.
The figure is down 165.4% on the previous year and down 116.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 7.84 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -3.53 % change on previous year, in 1983.
Afghanistan ranks 52nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.9039 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0.986 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1953 | 1.07 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1954 | 1.14 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1955 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1956 | 1.29 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1957 | 1.35 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1958 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1959 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1960 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1961 | 1.58 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 1.77 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 1.84 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 1.95 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 2.21 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1976 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1977 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1978 | 0.7618 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 1979 | -0.0329 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 1980 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +3214.6% |
| 1981 | -2.13 % change on previous year | +95.8% |
| 1982 | -3.02 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 1983 | -3.53 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1984 | -3.49 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1985 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1986 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 1987 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 1988 | -0.5301 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 1989 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -465.0% |
| 1990 | 3.89 % change on previous year | +100.9% |
| 1991 | 5.96 % change on previous year | +53.3% |
| 1992 | 7.48 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1993 | 7.84 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1996 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1997 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1998 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1999 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 3.44 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 2001 | 4.22 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 2002 | 4.71 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2008 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 3.08 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2026 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2027 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2028 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2029 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2030 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2031 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2032 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2033 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2034 | 0.9688 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2035 | 0.896 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2036 | 0.8227 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2037 | 0.7487 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2038 | 0.6741 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2039 | 0.5992 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2040 | 0.5241 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2041 | 0.4496 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 2042 | 0.3786 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2043 | 0.3157 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 2044 | 0.2565 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2045 | 0.1972 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2046 | 0.1382 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2047 | 0.0796 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 2048 | 0.0228 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 2049 | -0.0332 % change on previous year | -245.8% |
| 2050 | -0.088 % change on previous year | +165.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.21 % change on previous year | 0.9039 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 1.73 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | 1.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.57 % change on previous year | -0.0329 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.88 % change on previous year | -3.53 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.02 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 7.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.53 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.58 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 3.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.9302 % change on previous year | 0.5992 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.2329 % change on previous year | -0.0332 % change on previous year | 0.5241 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.088 % change on previous year | -0.088 % change on previous year | -0.088 % change on previous year | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Afghanistan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4637 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4511 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4755 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 25,498 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 36,430 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 65,039 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 65,177 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 130,217 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Afghanistan was -0.088 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.84 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.53 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Afghanistan rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 52nd out of 217 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 116.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.