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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.

Life expectancy at birth (years)
59.1 [58.3-59.9]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000001 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Life expectancy at birth (years)
61.0 [60.2-61.7]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000001 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Life expectancy at birth (years)
57.4 [56.6-58.2]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000001 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years)
50.4 [49.6-51.4]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000002 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years)
51.3 [50.5-52.4]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000002 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years)
49.6 [48.9-50.5]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000002 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
34.3 [26.1-45.0]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000003 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
344
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000004 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
314
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000004 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
373
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000004 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 (years)
9.9 [9.3-10.4]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000007 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 (years)
9.9 [9.4-10.4]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000007 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 (years)
9.9 [9.3-10.4]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000007 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Life expectancy at age 60 (years)
13.7 [13.2-14.2]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000015 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Life expectancy at age 60 (years)
13.8 [13.3-14.3]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000015 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Life expectancy at age 60 (years)
13.6 [13.1-14.1]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000015 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5)
2.8 [2.0-3.5]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS05-09
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000016 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5)
2.3 [1.7-3.0]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS05-09
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000016 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5)
3.2 [2.4-4.1]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS05-09
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000016 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population)
850 [450-1490]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS2_131 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population)
900 [450-1620]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS2_131 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population)
770 [440-1320]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS2_131 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Deaths due to HIV/AIDS (per 100 000 population)
<2
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2012
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS2_138 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Wasting prevalence in children aged < 5 years (%)
No data
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE06 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: wast5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Wasting prevalence in children aged < 5 years (%)
No data
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE07 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: wast5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Wasting prevalence in children aged < 5 years (%)
No data
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE08 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: wast5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Wasting prevalence in children aged < 5 years (%)
No data
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE09 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: wast5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Wasting prevalence in children aged < 5 years (%)
No data
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHDECILE_WEALTHDECILE10 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: wast5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Wasting prevalence in children aged < 5 years (%)
No data
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ1 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: wast5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Wasting prevalence in children aged < 5 years (%)
No data
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ2 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: wast5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Wasting prevalence in children aged < 5 years (%)
No data
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ3 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: wast5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Wasting prevalence in children aged < 5 years (%)
No data
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ4 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: wast5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Wasting prevalence in children aged < 5 years (%)
No data
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ5 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: wast5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Warning about the dangers of tobacco
2
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2022
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: W_Group · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Infants exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life (%)
57.5
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2018
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000006 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births)
28.0 [15.9-49.1]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHOSIS_000014 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Distribution of years of life lost by major cause group
58
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2012
Sex: GHECAUSES_GHE001 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS2_126 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Distribution of years of life lost by major cause group
23
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2012
Sex: GHECAUSES_GHE060 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS2_126 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Distribution of years of life lost by major cause group
18
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2012
Sex: GHECAUSES_GHE151 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS2_126 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Diphtheria - number of reported cases
207
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2024
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS3_41 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases
0
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS3_42 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Pertussis - number of reported cases
921
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2024
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS3_43 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of new leprosy cases
6
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2024
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS3_45 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Total tetanus - number of reported cases
58
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2024
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS3_46 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases
0
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2018
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS3_49 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Yellow fever - number of reported cases
0
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS3_50 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mumps - number of reported cases
29
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS3_53 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases
157
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2024
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS3_55 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases
47
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2024
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS3_56 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Rubella - number of reported cases
152
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2024
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: WHS3_57 · 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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