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Population growth in Afghanistan

Latest: 2.8%
Previous: 2.8%
Change: -0.07 (-2.4%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Population growth over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Population growth in Afghanistan
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	2.3%
Dec 31, 1967	2.3%
Dec 31, 1968	2.4%
Dec 31, 1969	2.4%
Dec 31, 1970	2.4%
Dec 31, 1971	2.4%
Dec 31, 1972	2.4%
Dec 31, 1973	2.5%
Dec 31, 1974	2.5%
Dec 31, 1975	2.4%
Dec 31, 1976	2.2%
Dec 31, 1977	2.1%
Dec 31, 1978	2.0%
Dec 31, 1979	0.3%
Dec 31, 1980	-3.6%
Dec 31, 1981	-9.8%
Dec 31, 1982	-8.3%
Dec 31, 1983	-0.7%
Dec 31, 1984	2.5%
Dec 31, 1985	2.1%
Dec 31, 1986	-0.1%
Dec 31, 1987	-0.3%
Dec 31, 1988	1.2%
Dec 31, 1989	3.0%
Dec 31, 1990	1.4%
Dec 31, 1991	1.6%
Dec 31, 1992	8.2%
Dec 31, 1993	11.8%
Dec 31, 1994	8.4%
Dec 31, 1995	4.9%
Dec 31, 1996	4.0%
Dec 31, 1997	3.8%
Dec 31, 1998	3.8%
Dec 31, 1999	3.7%
Dec 31, 2000	1.2%
Dec 31, 2001	0.8%
Dec 31, 2002	5.3%
Dec 31, 2003	6.1%
Dec 31, 2004	3.6%
Dec 31, 2005	3.5%
Dec 31, 2006	4.1%
Dec 31, 2007	1.9%
Dec 31, 2008	2.2%
Dec 31, 2009	3.6%
Dec 31, 2010	2.9%
Dec 31, 2011	3.7%
Dec 31, 2012	4.0%
Dec 31, 2013	3.4%
Dec 31, 2014	3.6%
Dec 31, 2015	3.1%
Dec 31, 2016	2.5%
Dec 31, 2017	2.8%
Dec 31, 2018	2.9%
Dec 31, 2019	3.0%
Dec 31, 2020	3.2%
Dec 31, 2021	2.4%
Dec 31, 2022	1.4%
Dec 31, 2023	2.1%
Dec 31, 2024	2.8%
Dec 31, 2025	2.8%

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