List of regions of Afghanistan by Human Development Index
This is a list of regions of Afghanistan by Human Development Index as of 2021.[1]
| Rank | Region | HDI (2021) | Comparable Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium human development | |||
| 1 | Central (Kabul, Wardak, Kapisa, Logar, Parwan, Panjshir) | 0.550 |  Ivory Coast
|
| Low human development | |||
| 2 | North (Samangan, Sar-e-Pul, Balkh, Jawzjan, Faryab) | 0.497 |  Ethiopia
|
| - |  Afghanistan (average)
|
0.478 |  DR Congo  Sierra Leone
|
| 3 | South East (Ghazni Paktya Paktika Khost) | 0.476 | Sierra Leone
|
| 4 | Central Highlands (Bamyan, Daykundi) | 0.472 | Sierra Leone
|
| 5 | East (Nangarhar, Kunar, Laghman, Nuristan) | 0.459 |  Yemen
|
| 6 | West (Ghor, Herat, Badghis, Farah) | 0.447 |  Burkina Faso  Mozambique
|
| 7 | North East (Baghlan, Takhar, Badakhshan, Kunduz) | 0.444 | Mozambique
|
| 8 | South (Uruzgan, Helmand, Zabul, Nimroz, Kandahar) | 0.407 |  Central African Republic
|
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Subnational HDI - Table - Global Data Lab". globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2023-02-20.