Afghanistan

  • Leader:Hibatullah Akhundzada
  • Prime Minister (acting):Hasan Akhund
  • Capital city:Kabul
  • Languages:Afghan Persian or Dari (official) 50%, Pashto (official) 35%, Turkic languages (primarily Uzbek and Turkmen) 11%, 30 minor languages (primarily Balochi and Pashai) 4%, much bilingualism, but Dari functions as the lingua franca note: the Turkic languages Uzbek and Turkmen, as well as Balochi, Pashai, Nuristani, and Pamiri are the third official languages in areas where the majority speaks them
  • Government
  • National statistics office
  • Population, persons:4,32,50,330 (2025)
  • Area, sq km:6,52,230
  • GDP per capita, US$:416 (2023)
  • GDP, billion current US$:17.2 (2023)
  • GINI index:No data
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:173
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    • जून 2024
      Source: Sustainable Development Solutions Network
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      Data Cited at - Sachs, J., Schmidt-Traub, G., Kroll, C., Lafortune, G., Fuller, G. (2019): Sustainable Development Report 2019. New York: Bertelsmann Stiftung and Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). The Sustainable Development Report 2020 presents the SDG Index and Dashboards for all UN member states and frames the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in terms of six broad transformations. It was prepared by teams of independent experts at the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and the Bertelsmann Stiftung.
    • जून 2024
      Source: United Nations Statistics Division
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      Accessed On: 17 जुलाई, 2024
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    • जून 2025
      Source: World Bank
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      Accessed On: 01 जुलाई, 2025
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      The primary World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially-recognized international sources. It presents the most current and accurate global development data available, and includes national, regional and global estimates