Key statistics for Afghanistan

Source: UNFPA State of world population 2009
Total population (millions) (2008) 28.2
Average population growth rate (%) (2005 - 2010) 3.4 
Projected population (millions) (2050) 73.9
Life expectancy (M / F) 44.3/ 44.3
Total fertility rate (2008) 6.51
% contraceptive prevalence: any method 19
% contraceptive prevalence: modern methods 16
Births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 121
% births with skills attendants 14
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) 1,800
Infant mortality total per 1,000 live births 154
Under 5 mortality (M / F) 233 / 238
HIV prevalence rate (%) (15-49) M / F <0.1 / <0.1
Health expenditure public (% of GNP) 1.0
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