Women can take the same jobs as men in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Women can take the same jobs as men was 0 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0
World rank
170th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1
in 1970
All-time low
0
in 2022
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Women can take the same jobs as men in Afghanistan, 1970–2023

00.20.40.60.81197019962023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, women can take the same jobs as men in Afghanistan stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women can take the same jobs as men in Afghanistan peaked at 1 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2022.

That places Afghanistan 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Women can take the same jobs as men in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Women can take the same jobs as men in Afghanistan, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 1
1971 1 +0.0%
1972 1 +0.0%
1973 1 +0.0%
1974 1 +0.0%
1975 1 +0.0%
1976 1 +0.0%
1977 1 +0.0%
1978 1 +0.0%
1979 1 +0.0%
1980 1 +0.0%
1981 1 +0.0%
1982 1 +0.0%
1983 1 +0.0%
1984 1 +0.0%
1985 1 +0.0%
1986 1 +0.0%
1987 1 +0.0%
1988 1 +0.0%
1989 1 +0.0%
1990 1 +0.0%
1991 1 +0.0%
1992 1 +0.0%
1993 1 +0.0%
1994 1 +0.0%
1995 1 +0.0%
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 1 +0.0%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2015 1 +0.0%
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 1 +0.0%
2018 1 +0.0%
2019 1 +0.0%
2020 1 +0.0%
2021 1 +0.0%
2022 0 -100.0%
2023 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 10
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1 1 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 0.5 0 1 4

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 170 Bahrain 0
  2. 170 Cameroon 0
  3. 170 Chad 0
  4. 170 Comoros 0
  5. 170 Egypt 0
  6. 170 Equatorial Guinea 0
  7. 170 Eswatini 0
  8. 170 Guinea-Bissau 0
  9. 170 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0
  10. 170 Jordan 0
  11. 170 Kuwait 0
  12. 170 Mauritania 0
  13. 170 Niger 0
  14. 170 Palestine, State of 0
  15. 170 Qatar 0
  16. 170 Sudan 0
  17. 170 Syrian Arab Republic 0
  18. 170 Yemen 0

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is women can take the same jobs as men in Afghanistan?
Women can take the same jobs as men in Afghanistan was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women can take the same jobs as men recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
What is the lowest women can take the same jobs as men recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2022.
How does Afghanistan rank for women can take the same jobs as men?
Afghanistan ranks 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is women can take the same jobs as men rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women can take the same jobs as men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women can take the same jobs as men
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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