Gender development index vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Gender development index vs gdp per capita was 0.66 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.66
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
178th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.737
in 2021
All-time low
0.653
in 2012
Years of data
16
2008–2023
Gender development index vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan, 2008–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0.66 for gender development index vs gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan peaked at 0.737 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.653, in 2012.
Afghanistan ranks 178th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6925 | 0.69 | 0.695 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6918 | 0.653 | 0.716 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.692 | 0.656 | 0.737 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More gender data for Afghanistan
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 707,563 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 739,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 690,872 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 720,642 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 674,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 703,775 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 657,754 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 686,729 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 644,414 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 672,813 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan?
- Gender development index vs gdp per capita in Afghanistan was 0.66 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.737 in 2021.
- What is the lowest gender development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.653 in 2012.
- How does Afghanistan rank for gender development index vs gdp per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 178th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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