International Rankings of Afghanistan 2013, country comparisons

Communications
Ranked Data	Value	Rank	Date of Info
Internet hosts	223	200	2012
Internet users	1,000,000	101	2009
Telephones - main lines in use	13,500	199	2011
Telephones - mobile cellular	17,558,000	50	2011
Economy
Budget expenditures	$3,963,000,000	124	2012 est.
Budget revenues	$2,243,000,000	134	2012 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) % of GDP	-8.70	198	2011 est.
Commercial bank prime lending rate(%)	15.69	37	31 Dec 2010 est.
Current account balance	-$743,900,000	106	2011 est.
Debt - external	$1,280,000,000	147	FY10/11
Exports	$376,000,000	177	2012 est.
GDP - composition by sector - agriculture(%)	20.00	52	2011 est.
GDP - composition by sector - industry(%)	25.60	115	2011 est.
GDP - composition by sector - services(%)	54.40	149	2011 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	$19,850,000,000	112	2012 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	$1,000	218	2012 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	$33,550,000,000	109	2012 est.
GDP - real growth rate(%)	11.00	6	2012 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	24.00	132	2008
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10%(%)	3.80	16	2008
Imports	$6,390,000,000	116	2012 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices)(%)	13.80	16	2011 est.
Labor force	15,000,000	40	2004 est.
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture(%)	78.60	22	FY08/09 est.
Labor force - by occupation - industry(%)	5.70	158	FY08/09 est.
Labor force - by occupation - services(%)	15.70	178	FY08/09 est.
Population below poverty line(%)	36.00	53	FY08/09
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	$5,268,000,000	89	31 Dec 2011 est.
Stock of broad money	$ 6,351,000,000	121	31 Dec 2011 est.
Stock of domestic credit	$363,600,000	178	31 Dec 2008 est.
Stock of money	$1,688,000,000	94	31 Dec 2008
Stock of narrow money	$ 5,928,000,000	93	31 Dec 2011 est.
Stock of quasi money	$1,219,000,000	112	31 Dec 2008
Taxes and other revenues	11.3	206	2012 est.
Unemployment rate(%)	35.00	20	2008 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	790,200	173	2010 est.
Crude Oil - exports	0	192	2009 est.
Crude Oil - imports	0	192	2009 est.
Crude Oil - production	1,950	92	2012 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	87,000,000	75	1 Jan 2012 est.
Electricity - consumption per capita (kWh)*	73.18	196	2009 est.
Electricity - consumption(kWh)	2,226,000,000	137	2009 est.
Electricity - exports(kWh)	0	199	2010 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	23.5	186	2009 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	76.5	18	2009 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	0.0	185	2009 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	0.0	196	2009 est.
Electricity - imports(kWh)	1,377,000,000	54	2009 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	489,100	137	2009 est.
Electricity - production(kWh)	913,100,000	150	2009 est.
Natural gas - consumption(cu m)	30,000,000	112	2010 est.
Natural gas - exports(cu m)	0	193	2010 est.
Natural gas - imports(cu m)	0	195	2010 est.
Natural gas - production(cu m)	30,000,000	86	2010 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves(cu m)	49,550,000,000	67	1 Jan 2012 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	4,229	176	2011 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	0	203	2008 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	5,193	154	2008 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	0	204	2008 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	0	250	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point(m)	7485	8	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point(m)	258	14	NA
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - per capita (cu km/yr)	779	35	NA
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) - total (cu km/yr)	23.26	31	NA
Irrigated land(sq km)	31,990	22	2003
Land Area - sq km	652,230.00	42	NA
Land boundaries - km	5,529	25	NA
Land use - arable land(%)	12.13	96	2005
Land use - other(%)	87.66	121	2005
Land use - permanent crops(%)	0.21	169	2005
Population density - Persons per sq km*	46.64	161	NA
Total Area - sq km	652,230.00	41	NA
Total renewable water resources(cu km)	65.00	86	1997
Water Area - sq km	0	238	NA
Military
Manpower available for military service - female	6,653,419	42	2010 est.
Manpower available for military service - male	7,056,339	44	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - female	3,797,087	54	2010 est.
Manpower fit for military service - male	4,050,222	54	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female	370,295	29	2010 est.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male	392,116	29	2010 est.
Military expenditures - percent of GDP	1.90	78	2009
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	6,460,034	27	2012 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	6,671,683	28	2012 est.
Age structure 0-14 years(%)	43.20	23	2012 est.
Age structure 15-24 years	21.6	16	2012 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female	3,226,394	35	2012 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male	3,357,679	35	2012 est.
Age structure 25-54 years	28.9	219	2012 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female	4,306,297	52	2012 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male	4,487,547	51	2012 est.
Age structure 55-64 years	3.8	208	2012 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female	588,925	61	2012 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male	569,490	60	2012 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female	401,187	78	2012 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male	350,692	74	2012 est.
Age structure 65 years and over(%)	2.50	223	2012 est.
Birth Rate(births/1,000 population)	39.30	12	2012 est.
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	32.90	13	2004
Death Rate(deaths/1,000 population)	14.59	7	Jul 2012 est.
Health expenditures	7.40	69	2009
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate(%)	0.01	165	2001 est.
Hospital bed density	0.40	175	2009
Infant mortality rate - female(deaths/1,000 live births)	113.36	1	2012 est.
Infant mortality rate - male(deaths/1,000 live births)	129.51	1	2012 est.
Infant mortality rate - total(deaths/1,000 live births)	121.63	1	2012 est.
Life expectancy at birth - female(years)	51.05	221	2012 est.
Life expectancy at birth - male(years)	48.45	222	2012 est.
Life expectancy at birth - total(years)	49.72	218	2012 est.
Literacy - female(%)	12.60	208	2000 est.
Literacy - male(%)	43.10	202	2000 est.
Literacy - total(%)	28.10	213	2000 est.
Maternal mortality rate	460.00	23	2010
Median age - female(years)	17.90	214	2012 est.
Median age - male(years)	17.80	208	2012 est.
Median age - total(years)	17.90	209	2012 est.
Net migration rate(migrant(s)/1,000 population)	-2.51	171	2012 est.
Physicians density	0.21	147	2009
Population	30,419,928	40	NA
Population growth rate(%)	2.22	41	2012 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	30	152	NA
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	70	39	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	37	156	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	63	38	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	60	145	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	40	49	NA
School life expectancy - female (years)	7	182	2009
School life expectancy - male (years)	11	158	2009
School life expectancy - total (years)	9	177	2009
Sex ratio - 65 years and over(male(s)/female)	0.87	58	2011 est
Sex ratio - at birth(male(s)/female)	1.05	146	2011 est
Sex ratio - total population(male(s)/female)	1.03	44	2011 est
Sex ratio - under 15 years(male(s)/female)	1.03	170	2011 est
Sex ratio 15-64 years(male(s)/female)	1.04	39	2011 est
Suffrage	18.00	186	NA
Total fertility rate(children born/woman)	5.64	9	2012 est.
Urbanization - rate of urbanization(%)	4.7	11	2010
Urbanization - urban population(%)	23	207	2010
Transportation
Airports	52	90	2012
Airports - with paved runways - total	23	73	2012
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	29	90	2012
Heliports	10.00	20	2012
Pipelines(km)	466	94	2010
Roadways(km)	42,150	85	2006
Waterways(km)	1,200	61	2011

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