Afghanistan: key statistics

Population: 43.84 million (2025). GDP per capita, US dollars: $417 (2024). Unemployment rate: 13.35% (2025). Life expectancy at birth: 66.29 years (2024).

17 indicators from official statistics offices, each with its period and source.

Population and demography

Population43.84 million2025
Population density65.4 inhabitants per km²2024
Population growth rate2.77%2025
Urban population share25.9%2025
Land area652,230 km²2024
Population aged 65 and over2.4%2025
Crude birth rate35.01 per 1,000 inhabitants2024
Crude death rate5.7 per 1,000 inhabitants2024
Total fertility rate4.76 children per woman2024
Life expectancy at birth66.29 years2024

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Public finance

Military expenditure1.8% of GDP2021

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