Afghanistan vs Other small states: Labor force, total, annual growth rate
Afghanistan
3.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
Other small states
1.03 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
25th
Other small states rank
27th
Labor force, total, annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Other small states
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 3.15 % change on previous year against 1.03 % change on previous year in Other small states, a difference of 2.12 % change on previous year.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 3.1 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Other small states ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Other small states ranks 27th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Other small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.14 % change on previous year | 0.8602 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 3.52 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 3.44 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.4827 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | Other small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Other small states?
- Afghanistan, at 3.15 % change on previous year against 1.03 % change on previous year in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Other small states?
- 2.12 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Other small states?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Other small states rank globally for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 25th and Other small states ranks 27th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, 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 Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.