Health in Afghanistan 1,189 indicators covering health for Afghanistan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Diabetes prevalence who gho 11.9 2014 up 28.0% 40th Child mortality rate ihme 5.53 2019 down 33.4% 27th Neonatal mortality ihme 2.5 2019 down 20.4% 21st Number of neonatal deaths ihme 37,406 2019 up 4.7% 12th Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) 0.003 2020 unchanged 179th Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) 0.011 2020 down 8.3% 180th Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) 0.02 2020 down 9.1% 180th Antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with hiv 11 2024 up 120.0% 143rd Diabetes treatment coverage, crude 23.27 2022 up 3.2% 149th Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized 25.31 2022 up 38.0% 15th Prevalence of diabetes, crude 20.49 2022 up 44.4% 33rd Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized 24.2 2022 up 3.1% 150th Inequality in life expectancy 0.252 2023 down 20.3% 25th Inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita 0.252 2023 down 20.3% 25th Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group 5.51 2024 down 29.8% 25th Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income 620.41 2020 down 31.0% 7th Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita 620.41 2020 down 31.0% 7th Maternal mortality slope chart 620.41 2020 down 31.0% 8th The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 620.41 2020 down 31.0% 8th Number of maternal deaths by region 8,698 2020 down 15.7% 6th Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff 620.41 2020 down 31.0% 8th Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality 620.41 2020 down 31.0% 8th Maternal deaths by income group 8,698 2020 down 15.7% 6th Maternal mortality vs fertility 620.41 2020 down 31.0% 8th Maternal deaths ihme 8,698 2020 down 15.7% 6th Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and 77.3% 2023 down 14.0% 44th Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for 23.41 2023 up 8.9% 12th Hib (Hib3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 61.0% 2025 down 4.7% 182nd Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (DTP3) 61.0% 2025 down 4.7% 183rd Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage 56.0% 2025 down 9.7% 183rd Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 61.0% 2025 down 4.7% 178th Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage 42.0% 2025 unchanged 182nd Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) 67.0% 2025 down 8.2% 184th New HIV infections 0.1 2025 unchanged 70th Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 42.0% 2024 down 1.2% 10th Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) 2,850 2024 up 16.3% 11th Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) 297 2024 up 9.7% 26th Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 4.4% 2024 down 6.4% 106th People using safely managed drinking water services, urban 36.4% 2024 up 18.2% 91st Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 1.1 2018 unchanged 102nd Mean total cholesterol, crude 4.1 2018 down 2.4% 144th Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 3.1 2018 unchanged 133rd Mean HDL cholesterol, crude 1.1 2018 unchanged 101st Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude 3 2018 unchanged 143rd Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized 4.1 2018 down 2.4% 151st Prevalence of anemia among children 44.9% 2019 up 2.3% 50th Births attended by skilled health staff 61.8% 2020 up 80.2% 154th Births attended by health staff sdgs 61.8 2020 up 80.2% 154th Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years 1,777 2021 down 44.9% 45th Adolescent mortality rate 1.73 2021 down 55.5% 85th Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV 13,000 2024 up 128.1% 89th Prevalence of current tobacco use 22.1% 2024 down 16.3% 67th Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 6.3% 2024 down 31.5% 83rd Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 37.9% 2024 down 13.3% 46th BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 73.0% 2025 down 3.9% 149th Physicians per 1000 people 0.317 2023 up 9.3% 151st Physicians 0.317 per 1,000 people 2023 up 9.3% 151st Share of the population infected with hiv 0.0556 2024 up 58.7% 137th Global vaccination coverage 59 2024 down 4.8% 180th Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 14.0% 2024 up 27.3% 147th ← Previous Page 10 of 20 Next →