Afghanistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Real development indicators — World Bank Open Data & UNODC, 2000–2024. 23 of 28 indicators have data for Afghanistan. Change is measured from the earliest available year.
Life expectancy years
66.3 yrs2024
▲ +11.3 yrssince 2000
Unemployment % labor force
13.7%2024
▼ +5.8%since 2000
GDP per capita US$
$4172024
▲ +$242since 2000
Inflation % annual
-6.6%2024
▲ -19.3%since 2005
Homicide rate per 100k
4.0 /100k2021
▲ -0.0 /100ksince 2009
Tourist arrivals count
No data
Internet users % pop
16.1%2024
▲ +16.1%since 2001
Population count
42.6M2024
▲ +22.5Msince 2000
CO₂ per capita tonnes
0.28 t2024
▼ +0.23 tsince 2000
Urban population % pop
25.7%2024
▲ +7.1%since 2000
GDP growth % annual
1.9%2024
▲ +11.3%since 2001
GNI per capita US$
$3902024
▲ +$210since 2002
GDP (total) US$
$17.8B2024
▲ +$14.3Bsince 2000
Labor force participation % ages 15+
37.5%2024
▼ -9.0%since 2000
Youth unemployment % ages 15-24
17.2%2024
▼ +7.0%since 2000
Health expenditure % of GDP
15.0%2023
▲ +5.5%since 2002
Infant mortality per 1,000 births
48.3 /1k2024
▲ -62.3 /1ksince 2000
Tertiary enrollment % gross
10.8%2020
▲ +9.5%since 2003
Education expenditure % of GDP
4.3%2017
▲ +0.9%since 2010
Mobile subscriptions per 100 people
60.1 /1002024
▲ +60.1 /100since 2000
Electricity access % pop
87.8%2024
▲ +83.4%since 2000
Renewable energy % final energy
20.0%2022
▼ -25.0%since 2000
Forest area % land
1.9%2023
▬ 0.0%since 2000
Basic drinking water % pop
80.8%2024
▲ +51.1%since 2000
Real house prices index 2015=100
No data
House price-to-income vs long-run avg
No data
House price-to-rent vs long-run avg
No data
Construction activity index 2015=100
No data