Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp 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.
Afghanistan ranks 2nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP 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 | +25.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +44.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
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, 2.1× 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, 10.5× the median. (23 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
- 1 Burundi 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Madagascar 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Yemen 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Central African Republic 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More gender data for Afghanistan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 20,358 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.64 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 29,681 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 29,681 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 707,563 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 739,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 690,872 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 720,642 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 674,248 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan?
- Population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp in Afghanistan was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Afghanistan rank for population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 2nd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population (un estimates and projections), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. 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 Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population (UN estimates and projections) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.