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Afghanistan: Death rate, crude

5.70per 1,000 people · 2024-24.1% since 2014

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration. Annual figures for Afghanistan from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 people)Note
20245.702
20235.797
20225.993
20218.002
20207.565
20197.064
20187.271
20177.315
20167.32
20157.528
20147.511
20137.597
20127.822
20118.032
20108.402
20098.645
20088.884
20079.487
20069.659
20059.913
200410.375
200310.714
200211.187
200111.954
200012.608
199912.697
199813.886
199713.651
199613.928
199514.403
199414.929
199314.613
199217.17
199118.783
199019.479
198919.582
198820.606
198724.617
198625.044
198531.699
198432.008
198327.013
198228.026
198126.413
198025.706
197925.538
197824.171
197723.404
197623.934
197524.403
197424.889
197325.364
197225.882
197126.383
197026.838
196927.334
196827.801
196728.265
196628.733
196529.193
196429.672
196330.168
196230.63
196131.129
196031.672

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Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, National statistical offices, Eurostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Death rate, crude. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-death-rate-crude (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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