Afghanistan vs Syria: Number of state based conflicts, annual growth rate
Afghanistan
-100 % change on previous year
in 2022
Syria
-33.33 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
15th
Syria rank
12th
Number of state based conflicts, annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports -33.33 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 66.67 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 15th and Syria ranks 12th of 30 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17 % change on previous year | 3.33 % change on previous year | 13.67 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | -27.78 % change on previous year | -11.11 % change on previous year | 16.67 % change on previous year | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of state based conflicts, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Syria?
- Syria, at -33.33 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of state based conflicts, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Syria?
- 66.67 % change on previous year, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Syria rank globally for number of state based conflicts, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 15th and Syria ranks 12th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of state based 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 state based conflicts. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.