Health in Afghanistan

1,189 indicators covering health for Afghanistan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 down 100.0% 24th
Immunization measles vs vaccine safety 44 2024 unchanged 171st
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 44 2024 unchanged 171st
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 down 100.0% 24th
TB patients with known HIV status 100.0% 2024 up 212.5% 1st
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy 1,743 2025 up 398.0% 122nd
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV 18.0% 2025 up 200.0% 142nd
Dentists 0.06 2020 down 57.1% 156th
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 500 2024 up 468.2% 31st
Hib3 number unvaccinated 542,507 2023 up 30.6% 9th
Number of new HIV infections 1,100 2025 up 54.9% 71st
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes 500 2025 unchanged 62nd
Capital health expenditure 0.5% 2022 up 256.9% 28th
Adolescent birth rate 18 2021 up 715.7% 1st
Tested TB patients HIV-positive 0.1% 2024 unchanged 162nd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 39.1% 2021 down 21.1% 49th
Cause of death, by injury 23.2% 2021 up 71.1% 1st
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases 34.3% 2021 down 7.2% 169th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes 3.5% 2021 48th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 85.6% 2021 down 5.8% 32nd
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 85.7% 2021 down 5.5% 30th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 85.6% 2021 down 5.6% 30th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 17.2% 2021 down 51.2% 116th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 10.3% 2021 down 55.9% 137th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 13.6% 2021 down 52.7% 129th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 41.0% 2021 down 17.0% 46th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 13.7% 2021 up 17.3% 147th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 24.5% 2021 down 17.9% 98th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 21.6% 2021 up 72.7% 85th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 27.0% 2021 up 182.0% 74th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 23.9% 2021 up 112.5% 90th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 43.8% 2021 down 18.5% 41st
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 34.9% 2021 down 23.2% 64th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, female 8.7% 2021 up 94.5% 13th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4, male 8.6% 2021 up 87.1% 20th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 0-4 8.6% 2021 up 90.5% 13th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female 65.5% 2021 up 80.9% 2nd
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, male 73.8% 2021 up 51.3% 1st
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14 69.9% 2021 up 62.0% 1st
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female 17.3% 2021 up 53.1% 7th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, male 57.8% 2021 up 19.7% 1st
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 41.7% 2021 up 37.1% 1st
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female 3.4% 2021 up 13.4% 48th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, male 6.7% 2021 up 52.6% 11th
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+ 4.8% 2021 up 33.4% 31st
Cause of death, by injury, female 11.4% 2021 up 62.3% 3rd
Cause of death, by injury, male 33.5% 2021 up 68.0% 1st
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female 5.7% 2021 up 21.9% 170th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male 5.7% 2021 up 21.0% 172nd
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 5.7% 2021 up 21.4% 170th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, female 16.7% 2021 down 41.4% 169th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14, male 14.5% 2021 down 47.8% 176th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 5-14 15.6% 2021 down 44.7% 173rd
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female 38.8% 2021 down 1.3% 166th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male 24.6% 2021 down 38.6% 181st
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 30.2% 2021 down 23.8% 177th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female 70.4% 2021 down 16.7% 118th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male 57.1% 2021 down 33.6% 147th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ 64.7% 2021 down 24.0% 131st
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female 42.0% 2021 up 7.0% 155th