Compare Afghanistan & its neighbours

(China, Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan)

AfghanistanChinaIranPakistanTajikistanTurkmenistanUzbekistan
Misc
Country CodeAFCNIRPKTJTMUZ
Geography
Area (sq km)652,2309,596,9601,648,195796,095144,100488,100447,400
Coastline (km)14,5002,4401,046
Highest Point (m)7,492 (Noshak)8,848 (Mount Everest (highest peak in Asia and highest point on earth above sea level))5,625 (Kuh-e Damavand)8,611 (K2 (Mt. Godwin-Austen))7,495 (Qullai Ismoili Somoni)3,139 (Gora Ayribaba)4,301 (Adelunga Toghi)
Average Elevation (m)1,8841,8401,3059003,186230
People
Population34,940,8371,384,688,98683,024,745207,862,5188,604,8825,411,01230,023,709
Median Age19.0037.7030.8024.1024.8028.3029.10
Growth Rate2.37 %0.37 %1.19 %1.41 %1.58 %1.10 %0.91 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)37.5012.1017.4021.6022.8018.9016.60
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)13.208.005.306.305.906.105.40
Urban Population25.50 %59.20 %74.90 %36.70 %27.10 %51.60 %50.50 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth19.9023.6022.0023.40
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)396.0027.0025.00178.0032.0042.0036.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)108.5011.8015.5050.4030.8033.1017.40
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)8.20 %5.50 %6.90 %2.60 %6.90 %2.10 %5.80 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)0.281.791.140.981.702.222.37
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)0.504.200.200.604.807.404.00
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)5.50 %6.20 %25.80 %8.60 %14.20 %18.60 %16.60 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)3.90 %3.80 %2.80 %5.20 %3.00 %6.40 %
School life (years)1014158111112
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)17.60 %28.40 %7.80 %16.70 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)69.450 billion23.210 trillion1.640 trillion1.061 trillion28.430 billion103.700 billion223.000 billion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)2.70 %6.90 %3.70 %5.40 %7.10 %6.50 %5.30 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)2,00016,70020,1005,4003,20018,2006,900
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)22.70 %45.80 %37.90 %12.00 %24.40 %23.90 %32.70 %