Afghanistan international rankings
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Afghanistan population
Rank45
Population31 575 018
Population, % of world0.410
DateJuly 1, 2018
SourceOfficial annual estimate
United Nations, 2018
Afghanistan area size
Rank40
Total in km2652 230
Land in km2652 230
United Nations, 2018
Afghanistan murders rank
Rank79
Rate6.350
Count1.948
Year2 012
SourceNSO
United Nations, 2017
Afghanistan suicide rate
Both sexes rank125
Both sexes6.400
Male rank118
Male10.600
Female rank152
Female2.100
World Health Organization, 2016
Afghanistan Human Development Index
Rank168
Rank changeIncrease (1)
Index0.498
Index changeIncrease 0,004
United Nations, 2018
Afghanistan corruption rank
Rank169
Shore15
Change +4
Transparency International, 2016
Afghanistan poverty rate
Comments
Data refer to 2016.
Data refer to 2016.Multidimensional poverty index (MPI)0.273
Population in multidimensional poverty, intensity of deprivation (%)48.700
Population in multidimensional poverty, headcount (%)56.100
Population in severe multidimensional poverty (%)25.100
United Nations, 2018
Afghanistan refugee population rate
Rank2
Refugees by country of origin, thousands2 621.100
United Nations, 2017
Afghanistan population median age
Median age, years17.300
United Nations, 2015
Afghanistan prison population rate
Prison population per 10000088
Prison population total30 000
CommentsData refer to 2017.
Data refer to 2017.Institute For Criminal Policy Research, 2018
Afghanistan urban population
Urban population, %25.200
United Nations, 2017
Afghanistan literacy rate
Literacy rate31.700
United Nations, 2016
Afghanistan Gender Inequality Index
Rank153
Gender Inequality Index0.653
United Nations, 2017
Afghanistan Education index
Rank141
Education index0.415
United Nations, 2018
Afghanistan life expectancy
Rank108
Life expectancy, years64
Female life expectancy, years65.400
Male life expectancy, years62.800
Life expectancy index0.485
United Nations, 2017
Afghanistan mean years of schooling
Rank81
Mean years of schooling, years3.800
Mean years of schooling female, years1.900
Mean years of schooling male, years6
United Nations, 2017
Afghanistan unemployment rate
Rank45
Unemployment, % of labour force8.800
Female to male ratio1.590
International Labour Organization, 2017
Economy
Afghanistan current health expenditure
Current health expenditure, % of GDP10.300
World Health Organization, 2018
Technology
Afghanistan internet users
Rank73
Internet Usage7 337 489
Penetration, %19.700
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019
Afghanistan mobile phone subscriptions
Rank53
Number of mobile phone subscriptions21 976 355
Subscriptions per 100 people59.120
ITU, 2018