Afghanistan vs Pakistan: Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate
Afghanistan
50 % change on previous year
in 2025
Pakistan
0 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
6th
Pakistan rank
8th
Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 50 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Pakistan, a difference of 50 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 62 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 50 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 8.33 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 20 % change on previous year | 17.5 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 2.78 % change on previous year | 33.33 % change on previous year | 30.56 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Pakistan?
- Afghanistan, at 50 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Pakistan?
- 50 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Pakistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Pakistan rank globally for number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 6th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 62 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of armed conflicts, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of armed conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.