Reference Data in Afghanistan

1,611 indicators covering reference data for Afghanistan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male 14,945 number 2018 up 429.4% 49th
Share of land area that is protected 3.6% 2025 up 800.0% 192nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 0.5748 GPIA 2018 up 45.9% 170th
Reported cases of leprosy 6 Cases 2024 down 84.2% 96th
Teachers in secondary education, male 59,310 number 2018 up 149.6% 44th
Number of significant earthquakes 4 events 2023 up 300.0% 2nd
Share of electricity production by source 3.0% 2024 down 68.0% 66th
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education 9 2019 unchanged 96th
Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in 0 2019 50th
Enrolment in primary education, male 4.00 million number 2018 up 29.1% 19th
Electricity net generation 0.7843 2020 down 16.2% 155th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes 4.2% 2017 63rd
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables 0.13 terawatt-hours 2024 down 18.8% 172nd
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Fugitive Emissions 0 2014 61st
School age population, early childhood education, male 557,205 number 2019 up 14.3% 66th
School age population, early childhood education, female 530,275 number 2019 up 14.2% 67th
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes 1.09 million number 2019 up 14.3% 67th
Tree cover loss from wildfires 5.15 hectares 2024 down 4.2% 124th
Electricity net consumption 5.91 2019 up 191.7% 117th
Share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days 15.4% 2020 down 4.6% 185th
Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year 97.9% 2020 down 0.0% 11th
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year 2.1% 2020 up 2.0% 177th
Inequality in per capita calorie intake 0.37 2020 up 48.0% 12th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 65,286 Hectares 2020 unchanged 37th
Share of arable land which is organic 0 percent 2023 162nd
Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in 12 2019 unchanged 19th
Number of years of free pre-primary education guaranteed in legal 1 2019 unchanged 74th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 93.0% 2018 up 6.7% 147th
Rice production 654,000 tonnes 2024 down 18.4% 45th
Rice production by region 654,000 tonnes 2024 down 18.4% 45th
End of the academic school year 2,018 tertiary education 2018 up 0.5% 58th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 8.34 years 2018 up 9.1% 140th
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both 0.9% 2018 111th
Start month of the academic school year 3 tertiary education 2018 unchanged 159th
End month of the academic school year 12 tertiary education 2018 unchanged 1st
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male 4.4% 2017 64th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female 3.9% 2017 56th
Orange production 7,166 tonnes 2024 up 3.4% 84th
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, male 1.5% 2018 104th
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female 0.3% 2018 122nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 112.3% 2018 up 3.8% 23rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity 0.6479 GPI 2018 up 7.7% 187th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 72.8% 2018 up 11.8% 176th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity 0.6458 GPI 2018 up 8.6% 187th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male 10.09 years 2018 up 5.8% 38th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female 6.51 years 2018 up 14.9% 175th
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.2278 GPIA 2018 125th
Government spending on education overall vs. primary education 4.3% 2017 up 24.8% 90th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 713,477 number 2018 up 161.5% 31st
Government expenditure on education, US$ 819.56 millions 2017 up 48.5% 103rd
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 100.0% 2018 unchanged 1st
Military spending as a share of government spending 5.0% 2020 down 46.9% 87th
Share of children who have anemia 44.9% 2019 up 2.3% 50th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 27 - Origin and 0 Percentage of GDP 2019 45th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both 6.2% 2017 57th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in 98.0% 2018 up 0.7% 34th
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region 4,250 hectares 2025 up 115.2% 119th
Bean production 55,446 tonnes 2024 52nd
Statistical performance indicator 54.39 2024 up 36.9% 149th
Rule of Law - Number of sources 11 2024 unchanged 122nd