Elected parliament, annual growth rate in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Elected parliament, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
-100 % change on previous year
World rank
174th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0 % change on previous year
in 1933
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
74
1933–2021
Elected parliament, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1933–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for elected parliament, annual growth rate in Afghanistan is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Over the whole period, elected parliament, annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 1933 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1985.
That places Afghanistan 174th out of 190 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Elected parliament, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1934 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1935 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1936 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1937 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1938 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1939 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1940 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1941 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1943 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1944 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1945 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1946 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1947 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1948 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1950 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1951 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1954 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1958 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1959 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1940s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -12.5 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | -33.33 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -50 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is elected parliament, annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate in Afghanistan was -100 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest elected parliament, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1933.
- What is the lowest elected parliament, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Afghanistan rank for elected parliament, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 174th out of 190 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Elected parliament, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Elected parliament. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Elected parliament Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Elected parliament. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.