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Afghanistan

Overview

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

Healthcare Quality

Oyster healthcare score
65
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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.

Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age
5868 [3724-11 459]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS05-14
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDDEATH5TO14 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age
2329 [1488-4507]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS05-14
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDDEATH5TO14 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age
3539 [2198-7049]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS05-14
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDDEATH5TO14 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
1.73 [0-5.27]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS10-14
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT10TO19 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
14.44 [9.43-21.46]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS10-19
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT10TO19 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
12.73 [8.25-18.81]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS15-19
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT10TO19 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
1.24 [0.16-3.94]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS10-14
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT10TO19 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
17.12 [11.2-25.77]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS10-19
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT10TO19 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
15.9 [9.84-23.86]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS15-19
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT10TO19 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
2.2 [0.29-7.01]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS10-14
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT10TO19 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
11.89 [7.67-19.3]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS10-19
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT10TO19 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
9.7 [5.8-15.12]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS15-19
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT10TO19 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years)
5.2 [2.6-10.2]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS05-14
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT5TO14 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years)
4.2 [2.6-8.4]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS05-14
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT5TO14 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years)
6.1 [3.7-12.4]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS05-14
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT5TO14 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years
1 777 [0-5 410]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT_DEATHS_10TO14 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years
619 [82-1 970]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT_DEATHS_10TO14 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years
1 158 [151-3 692]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2021
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT_DEATHS_10TO14 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Mortality rate among children ages 10 to 14 years (per 1000 children aged 10)
2.39 [0.0-6.85]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2020
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDMORT_MORTALITY_10TO14 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of reported deaths from cholera
5
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHOLERA_0000000002 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of under-five deaths
80 507 [61 618-105 235]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARSUNDER5
Additional dimension 1: WEALTHQUINTILE_TOTL
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_01 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of under-five deaths
19 392 [14 586-25 649]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARSUNDER5
Additional dimension 1: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ1
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_01 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of under-five deaths
18 235 [13 774-24 027]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARSUNDER5
Additional dimension 1: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ2
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_01 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of under-five deaths
16 786 [12 729-21 971]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARSUNDER5
Additional dimension 1: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ3
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_01 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of under-five deaths
14 571 [10 931-19 312]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARSUNDER5
Additional dimension 1: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ4
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_01 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of under-five deaths
11 523 [8581-15 543]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARSUNDER5
Additional dimension 1: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ5
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_01 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of under-five deaths
36 488 [27 731-47 863]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARSUNDER5
Additional dimension 1: WEALTHQUINTILE_TOTL
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_01 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of under-five deaths
44 019 [33 674-57 452]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARSUNDER5
Additional dimension 1: WEALTHQUINTILE_TOTL
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_01 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of infant deaths
73 191 [56 034-95 622]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_MONTHS0-11
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_02 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of infant deaths
33 144 [25 211-43 473]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: AGEGROUP_MONTHS0-11
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_02 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of infant deaths
40 047 [30 631-52 256]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: AGEGROUP_MONTHS0-11
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_02 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of neonatal deaths
50 351 [38 265-66 134]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_DAYS0-27
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_03 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years
3323 [2499-4206]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS05-09
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_04 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years
1357 [988-1771]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS05-09
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_04 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of deaths among children ages 5 to 9 years
1966 [1450-2514]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2023
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS05-09
WHO data portal · Indicator: CM_04 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Composite coverage index (%)
44.4
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ2 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: cci2030 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Composite coverage index (%)
44.3
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ3 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: cci2030 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Composite coverage index (%)
53.6
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ4 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: cci2030 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Composite coverage index (%)
61.0
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: WEALTHQUINTILE_WQ5 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: cci2030 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Human development index rank
171
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2014
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: CCO_2 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Gender inequality index rank
152
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2014
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: CCO_3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Indicator 16.2.1: Proportion of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
74
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2011
Sex: SEX_BTSX · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS02-14
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDVIOL · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Indicator 16.2.1: Proportion of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
74
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2011
Sex: SEX_FMLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS02-14
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDVIOL · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Indicator 16.2.1: Proportion of children aged 1-17 years who experienced any physical punishment and/or psychological aggression by caregivers in the past month
75
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2011
Sex: SEX_MLE · Age: AGEGROUP_YEARS02-14
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHILDVIOL · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Number of reported cases of cholera
677
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHOLERA_0000000001 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Cholera case fatality rate
0.7
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2016
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: CHOLERA_0000000003 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Contraceptive prevalence - use of modern methods (%)
6.0 [4.4-8.1]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: AGEGROUP_YEARS15-19 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: cpmowho · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Contraceptive prevalence - use of modern methods (%)
20.7 [19.3-22.1]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: AGEGROUP_YEARS20-49 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: cpmowho · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Contraceptive prevalence - use of modern methods (%)
26.5 [20.6-33.4]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: DHSMICSGEOREGION_AFGDHS201501 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: cpmowho · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Contraceptive prevalence - use of modern methods (%)
19.0 [15.5-23.0]
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: DHSMICSGEOREGION_AFGDHS201502 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: cpmowho · 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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