Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Afghanistan instead of Andorra, you would:
Health
live 17.9 years less
In Andorra, the average life expectancy is 84 years (82 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024. In Afghanistan, that number is 66 years (65 years for men, 68 years for women) as of 2024.
be 20.2% more likely to be obese
In Andorra, 17.1% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Afghanistan, that number is 20.6% of people as of 2024.
see 94.0% less spent on your healthcare
Andorra spends $5,519 per person on healthcare as of 2023 (international dollars, adjusted for prices). Afghanistan spends $330 as of 2023.
have 93.7% fewer doctors per person
Andorra has 50.7 doctors per 10,000 people as of 2023. Afghanistan has 3.2 as of 2023.
have 48.1% less access to essential health services
Andorra scores 79 out of 100 on the universal health coverage index as of 2021. Afghanistan scores 41 as of 2021.
Economy
make 99.2% less money
Andorra has a GDP per capita of $54,292 as of 2025, while in Afghanistan, the GDP per capita is $417 as of 2024.
Life
have 5.1 times more children
In Andorra, there are approximately 6.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Afghanistan, there are 35.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 47.4 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Andorra, approximately 11.0 women die from pregnancy or childbirth per 100,000 live births as of 2023. In Afghanistan, 521.0 women do as of 2023.
be 20.1 times more likely to die during infancy
In Andorra, approximately 2.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Afghanistan, on the other hand, 48.3 children do as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 14.7% less likely to have access to electricity
In Andorra, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2023. In Afghanistan, that number is 85% of people on average (96% in urban areas, and 81% in rural areas) as of 2023.
be 83.0% less likely to have internet access
In Andorra, approximately 94.4% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Afghanistan, about 16.1% do as of 2024.
be 19.2% less likely to have access to drinking water
In Andorra, approximately 100% of people have access to drinking water (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas) as of 2024. In Afghanistan, that number is 81% of people on average (97% in urban areas, and 75% in rural areas) as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 52.6% more on education
Andorra spends 1.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Afghanistan spends 2.9% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 94.7% more on healthcare
Andorra spends 7.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2023. In Afghanistan, that number is 15.0% of GDP as of 2023.
Safety
be 56.2% more likely to be murdered
Andorra has a homicide rate of 2.6 per 100,000 people as of 2020. In Afghanistan, that number is 4.0 per 100,000 as of 2021.
be 9.6 times more likely to die in a road accident
In Andorra, road accidents kill 2.5 people per 100,000 as of 2021. In Afghanistan, they kill 24.1 per 100,000 as of 2021.
Infrastructure
find 99.8% less home broadband
Andorra has 52.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Afghanistan has 0.1 as of 2023.
Sources: World Bank (2020–2025), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021), World Health Organization (2024), The World Factbook (2020). How we calculate this
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