Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … unit in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … unit was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Afghanistan, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Afghanistan stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Afghanistan peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Afghanistan 50th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … unit in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +44.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 6.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More population data for Afghanistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4637 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4637 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2115 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Afghanistan?
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Afghanistan was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Afghanistan rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit?
- Afghanistan ranks 50th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.