Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate was -1.63 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
163rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.9435 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-2.66 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded -1.63 % change on previous year for fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 0.9435 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -2.66 % change on previous year, in 2007.
Afghanistan ranks 163rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0275 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.1098 % change on previous year | +299.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1371 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0274 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0137 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2053 % change on previous year | +1399.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2596 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1968 | 0.327 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3531 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1489 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 1971 | 0.4324 % change on previous year | +190.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2826 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4562 % change on previous year | +61.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5209 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2126 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2519 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3968 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1054 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1711 % change on previous year | +62.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4073 % change on previous year | +138.1% |
| 1981 | -0.3402 % change on previous year | -183.5% |
| 1982 | -0.2232 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 1983 | -0.3947 % change on previous year | +76.9% |
| 1984 | -0.2114 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 1985 | -0.053 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0397 % change on previous year | -175.0% |
| 1987 | -0.0662 % change on previous year | -266.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0397 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1059 % change on previous year | +166.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2249 % change on previous year | +112.3% |
| 1991 | 0.726 % change on previous year | +222.8% |
| 1992 | 0.9435 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 1993 | 0.753 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0773 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | -0.1288 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -0.3223 % change on previous year | +150.3% |
| 1998 | -0.5044 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 1999 | -0.6759 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 2000 | -0.9815 % change on previous year | +45.2% |
| 2001 | -1.49 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
| 2002 | -1.78 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 2003 | -1.99 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2004 | -2.17 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2005 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2006 | -2.51 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2007 | -2.66 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2008 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 2009 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2010 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2011 | -1.63 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2012 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2013 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2014 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2015 | -2.05 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2016 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2017 | -1.97 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2018 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2019 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 2020 | -1.78 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2021 | -2.06 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2022 | -2.12 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2023 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2024 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1623 % change on previous year | 0.0137 % change on previous year | 0.3531 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2979 % change on previous year | 0.1054 % change on previous year | 0.5209 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0696 % change on previous year | -0.3947 % change on previous year | 0.4073 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1093 % change on previous year | -0.6759 % change on previous year | 0.9435 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.92 % change on previous year | -2.66 % change on previous year | -0.9815 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.82 % change on previous year | -2.05 % change on previous year | -1.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.89 % change on previous year | -2.12 % change on previous year | -1.63 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 160 Greece -1.59 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Malawi -1.59 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Pakistan -1.61 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Saint Martin (French part) -1.66 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Benin -1.67 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Togo -1.69 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Afghanistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 74,075 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.39 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2522 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.424 (2100)
- Population density 199.65 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.03 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.424 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.39 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 20,866 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Afghanistan was -1.63 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9435 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.66 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Afghanistan rank for fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 163rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 Fertility vs unmet contraception, 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 Fertility vs unmet contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility vs unmet contraception Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs unmet contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.