Introduction

Prison Insider reports on the key data and figures available for this country in 2024. This information is collected from the World Prison Brief database, the Council of Europe’s annual penal statistics (SPACE) and prison administration reports. The information on prisons in this country still requires further developing.

Country population

41,128,771

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2022

Type of government

Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

Human Development Index

0.462

(182/193)

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Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)

4.02

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