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Afghanistan

Overview

Health indicators, mortality rates, disease burden, and healthcare infrastructure data for Afghanistan.

Healthcare Quality

Oyster healthcare score
65
Oyster List · lineage unverified
Stored score on a 0–100 scale. Oyster List uses several healthcare proxy methods; this row does not record its input sources, observation year, or formula version. It cannot be identified as a direct WHO or World Bank score. Scoring limitations.

WHO Health Indicators

Browse the latest available value for each stored sex, age, other dimension and unit combination across these pages. Different scopes are separate series. Periods can be old; a recent import does not make an old period current. Future-dated periods are listed separately because the stored data does not identify observation versus projection status.

8,380 scoped series entries across 1,774 indicators. Up to 50 entries per page; category counts below refer to this page.

Suicide deaths
2.196704
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2009
Sex: Female · Age: Total years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 16BBF41 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 16BBF41_3.4.2 - Suicide/004_16BBF41_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Suicide deaths
5.098411
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2009
Sex: Male · Age: Total years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 16BBF41 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 16BBF41_3.4.2 - Suicide/004_16BBF41_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Suicide deaths
3.660246
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2009
Sex: Total · Age: Total years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 16BBF41 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 16BBF41_3.4.2 - Suicide/004_16BBF41_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Non-communicable diseases deaths (age 30 to 70)
36.200000
Unit: % of 30 year olds · Period: 2011
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1F96863 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1F96863_3.4.1 - cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease/004_1F96863_Dataset_2024-12-18.csv
Non-communicable diseases deaths (age 30 to 70)
38.300000
Unit: % of 30 year olds · Period: 2011
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1F96863 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1F96863_3.4.1 - cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease/004_1F96863_Dataset_2024-12-18.csv
Non-communicable diseases deaths (age 30 to 70)
37.200000
Unit: % of 30 year olds · Period: 2011
Sex: Total · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1F96863 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1F96863_3.4.1 - cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease/004_1F96863_Dataset_2024-12-18.csv
Mortality rate (under 5)
315.179172
Unit: per 1000 live births · Period: 1966
Sex: Female · Age: 0 to 4 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 2322814 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 2322814_3.2.1 - Under-five mortality rate/004_2322814_Dataset_2024-05-15.csv
Mortality rate (under 5)
327.828689
Unit: per 1000 live births · Period: 1966
Sex: Male · Age: 0 to 4 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 2322814 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 2322814_3.2.1 - Under-five mortality rate/004_2322814_Dataset_2024-05-15.csv
Mortality rate (under 5)
321.526983
Unit: per 1000 live births · Period: 1966
Sex: Total · Age: 0 to 4 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 2322814 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 2322814_3.2.1 - Under-five mortality rate/004_2322814_Dataset_2024-05-15.csv
Homicide deaths
3.307723
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2021
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 361734E · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 361734E_16.1.1 - Intentional homicide/004_361734E_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Homicide deaths
17.466258
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2005
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 361734E · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 361734E_16.1.1 - Intentional homicide/004_361734E_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Poisoning deaths (unintentional)
2.108959
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2021
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 84FD3DE · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 84FD3DE_3.9.3 - Unintentional poisoning/004_84FD3DE_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Poisoning deaths (unintentional)
3.437363
Unit: deaths per 100 000 · Period: 2010
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 84FD3DE · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 84FD3DE_3.9.3 - Unintentional poisoning/004_84FD3DE_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Mortality rate (neonetal)
54.026092
Unit: deaths per 1000 live births · Period: 2006
Sex: Total · Age: 0 to 27 days
WHO data portal · Indicator: A4C49D3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: A4C49D3_3.2.2- Neonatal mortality rate/004_A4C49D3_Dataset_2024-05-16.csv
Maternal mortality ratio
660.221909
Unit: deaths per 100 000 live births · Period: 2021
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: AC597B1 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: AC597B1_3.1.1 - Maternal mortality ratio/004_AC597B1_Dataset_2025-04-10.csv
Malaria cases
13.256972
Unit: cases per 1000 · Period: 2023
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 442CEA8 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 442CEA8_3.3.3 - Malaria/004_442CEA8_Dataset_2024-03-08.csv
HIV infections
0.100000
Unit: infections per 1000 · Period: 2024
Sex: Total · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 77D059C · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 77D059C_3.3.1 - HIV infections/004_77D059C_Dataset_2025-03-26.csv
Stunting in children (under 5)
40.500000
Unit: % of children · Period: 2022
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 5F8A486 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 5F8A486_2.2.1 - Stunting/004_5F8A486_Dataset_2025-05-08.csv
Tobacco use
5.900000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2025
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 75DDA77 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 75DDA77_3.A.1 - Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use/004_75DDA77_Dataset_2024-01-17.csv
Tobacco use
4.700000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2030
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified

Future-dated period · Projection status not recorded; do not interpret as a current observation.

WHO data portal · Indicator: 75DDA77 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 75DDA77_3.A.1 - Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use/004_75DDA77_Dataset_2024-01-17.csv
Tobacco use
36.800000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2025
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 75DDA77 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 75DDA77_3.A.1 - Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use/004_75DDA77_Dataset_2024-01-17.csv
Tobacco use
34.100000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2030
Sex: Male · Age: Not specified

Future-dated period · Projection status not recorded; do not interpret as a current observation.

WHO data portal · Indicator: 75DDA77 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 75DDA77_3.A.1 - Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use/004_75DDA77_Dataset_2024-01-17.csv
Tobacco use
21.300000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2025
Sex: Total · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 75DDA77 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 75DDA77_3.A.1 - Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use/004_75DDA77_Dataset_2024-01-17.csv
Tobacco use
19.400000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2030
Sex: Total · Age: Not specified

Future-dated period · Projection status not recorded; do not interpret as a current observation.

WHO data portal · Indicator: 75DDA77 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 75DDA77_3.A.1 - Age-standardized prevalence of tobacco use/004_75DDA77_Dataset_2024-01-17.csv
Prevalence of current smokeless tobacco use among adults (%)
19.3
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_smokeless · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current smokeless tobacco use among adults (%)
3.7
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_smokeless · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current smokeless tobacco use among adults (%)
33.7
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_smokeless · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current tobacco smoking among adults (%)
8.6
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_tob_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current tobacco smoking among adults (%)
2.6
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_tob_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current tobacco smoking among adults (%)
14.2
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_tob_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current tobacco use among adults (%)
26.2
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_tob_use · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current tobacco use among adults (%)
5.9
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_tob_use · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current tobacco use among adults (%)
45
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_tob_use · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Population using safely managed drinking-water services
27.731960
Unit: % of population · Period: 2022
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
Additional dimension 1: Rural
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1548EA3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1548EA3_6.1.1 - Safely managed drinking water/004_1548EA3_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Population using safely managed drinking-water services
30.034100
Unit: % of population · Period: 2022
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
Additional dimension 1: Total
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1548EA3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1548EA3_6.1.1 - Safely managed drinking water/004_1548EA3_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Population with primary reliance on clean fuels
20.400000
Unit: % of population · Period: 2023
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
Additional dimension 1: Rural
WHO data portal · Indicator: 6A64C9A · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 6A64C9A_7.1.2 - Clean fuels/004_6A64C9A_Dataset_2024-04-29.csv
Safely treated domestic wastewater flows
6.056743
Unit: % of wastewater flows · Period: 2024
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: A37BDD6 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: A37BDD6_6.3.1 - Safely treated wastewater/004_A37BDD6_Dataset_2025-05-12.csv
Births attended by health personnel
68.000000
Unit: % of births · Period: 2022
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 1772666 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 1772666_3.1.2 - Births attended by skilled health personnel/004_1772666_Dataset_2025-04-07.csv
Density of doctors
3.170000
Unit: per 10 000 population · Period: 2023
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 217795A · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 217795A_3.C.1 - Health worker density and distribution/004_217795A_Dataset_2025-04-30.csv
Density of nurses and midwives
5.490000
Unit: per 10 000 population · Period: 2023
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 5C8435F · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 5C8435F_3.C.1 - Health worker density and distribution/004_5C8435F_Dataset_2025-04-30.csv
Density of pharmacists
0.320000
Unit: per 10 000 population · Period: 2023
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 45CA7C8 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 45CA7C8_3.C.1 - Health worker density and distribution/004_45CA7C8_Dataset_2025-04-30.csv
Hypertension in adults (age 30 to 79)
41.800000
Unit: % of 30 - 79 year olds · Period: 2011
Sex: Female · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: 608DE39 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 608DE39/004_608DE39_Dataset_2024-01-08.csv
Family planning satisfied with modern methods
42.100000
Unit: % of women · Period: 2015
Sex: Female · Age: 15 to 49 years
WHO data portal · Indicator: 8074BD9 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: 8074BD9_3.7.1 - Women satisfied with modern methods/004_8074BD9_Dataset_2025-05-06.csv
Prevalence of current cigarette smoking among adults (%)
7.5
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_cig_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current cigarette smoking among adults (%)
1.2
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_cig_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current cigarette smoking among adults (%)
13.4
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_cig_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current e-cigarette use among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_e-cig · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current e-cigarette use among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_e-cig · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of current e-cigarette use among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_curr_e-cig · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Prevalence of daily cigarette smoking among adults (%)
Data not available
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2019
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: Adult_daily_cig_smoking · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API

World Bank Health Indicators

Proportion of women subjected to physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months (% of ever-partnered women ages 15-49)
46.10
2015 · World Bank
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she argues with him (%)
59.20
2015 · World Bank
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she burns the food (%)
18.20
2015 · World Bank
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she goes out without telling him (%)
66.90
2015 · World Bank
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she neglects the children (%)
48.40
2015 · World Bank
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife (any of five reasons) (%)
80.20
2015 · World Bank
Women who believe a husband is justified in beating his wife when she refuses sex with him (%)
33.40
2015 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
78.70
2015 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q2
75.80
2015 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q3
72.30
2015 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q4
68.10
2015 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (not wanting to go alone) (% of women): Q5 (highest)
52.30
2015 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
80.30
2015 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q2
73.80
2015 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q3
71.60
2015 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q4
64.40
2015 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (distance to health facility) (% of women): Q5 (highest)
44.60
2015 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (getting money for treatment) (% of women): Q1 (lowest)
74.10
2015 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (getting money for treatment) (% of women): Q2
71.00
2015 · World Bank
Problems in accessing health care (getting money for treatment) (% of women): Q3
72.40
2015 · World Bank
Sources: WHO World Bank

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