Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP in Afghanistan, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Afghanistan ranks 92nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Varieties democracy vdem, 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 | +42.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +93.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -40.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -48.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
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 social development data for Afghanistan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20,869 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.67 million (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0609 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2.67 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0005 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan?
- Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp in Afghanistan was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Afghanistan rank for varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 92nd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is varieties democracy vdem, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Varieties democracy vdem divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Varieties democracy vdem divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.