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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.

Promoting standards and interoperability
No
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION007 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q030_2 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Providing guidance on privacy and security
No
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION007 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q030_3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Providing oversight and enforcement of data ownership
No
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION007 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q030_4 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Promoting the development and adoption of mHealth
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION007 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q030_5 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Regulatory oversight of mobile apps for quality, safety and reliability
No
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION007 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q031 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Providing incentives and guidance for innovation research and evaluation of health
No
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION007 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q032 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Government-sponsored mHealth programmes are being evaluated
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION006 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q047 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Capacity
Very important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION008 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q057 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Infrastructure
Very important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION008 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q058 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Funding
Extremely important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION008 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q059 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Effectiveness
Very important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION008 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q060 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Cost-effectiveness
Very important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION008 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q061 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Demand
Moderately important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION008 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q062 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Legal
Slightly important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION008 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q063 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Policy
Very important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION008 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q064 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Priorities
Moderately important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION008 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q065 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Country has telehealth policy or strategy
No
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q069 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Strategy includes objectives as to how telehealth contributes to UHC
No response
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q070 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Evaluation of any government-sponsored telehealth programmes
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q081 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
eLearning is used in pre-service education to teach health sciences students
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION009 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q103 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Reducing cost of delivering content
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION011 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q104_1 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Improving access to content and experts
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION011 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q104_2 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Enabling access to education where learning facilities are limited
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION011 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q104_3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Pre-service eLearning programmes have been evaluated
Don't know
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION009 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q109 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
eLearning used for in-service training of health professionals
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION012 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q118 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Reducing cost of delivering content
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION013 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q119_1 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Improving access to content and experts
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION013 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q119_2 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Enabling access to education where learning facilities are limited
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION013 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q119_3 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
eLearning courses accredited by continuing medical education or professional licensing bodies
No
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION012 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q120 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
eLearning programmes for in-service training of health professionals have been evaluated
Yes
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION012 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q122 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Lack of capacity
Not a barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION014 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q131 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Lack of infrastructure
Not a barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION014 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q132 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Lack of funding
Not a barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION014 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q133 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Not possible to gain a health sciences degree entirely through eLearning
Extremely important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION014 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q134 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Lack of evidence that eLearning is effective
Not a barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION014 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q135 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Lack of evidence over cost-effectiveness
Not a barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION014 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q136 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Lack of demand for eLearning programmes
Not a barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION014 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q137 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Lack of suitable courses available
Not a barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION014 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q138 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Insitutional educational policy does not include eLearning as an approach to teaching health sciences
Extremely important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION014 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q139 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Competing educational priorities
Not a barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION014 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q140 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Country has national EHR
No response
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q144 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Country has specific legislation governing the use of national EHR system
No response
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: Not specified · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q146 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Lack of capacity
Moderately important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION015 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q153 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Lack of infrastructure
Extremely important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION015 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q154 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Lack of funding
Extremely important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION015 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q155 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
lack of evidence showing effectiveness of EHR
Moderately important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION015 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q156 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Lack of evidence showing cost-effectiveness or EHR
Moderately important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION015 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q157 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Lack of demand by health professionals and patients
Slightly important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION015 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q158 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
Lack of legislation or regulations covering use of EHR
Not a barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION015 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q159 · Imported: 21/11/2025
Source file: WHO_API
National strategy does not promote the adoption of EHR
Slightly important barrier
Unit: Not specified · Period: 2015
Sex: GOEQUESTION_GOEQUESTION015 · Age: Not specified
WHO data portal · Indicator: GOE_Q160 · 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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