Region:Asia Pacific
Current UN Women Plan Period Afghanisthan:2018-2022
World Bank Income Classification:Low Income
The World Bank classifies economies for analytical purposes into four income groups: low, lower-middle, upper-middle, and high income. For this purpose it uses gross national income (GNI) per capita data in U.S. dollars, converted from local currency using the World Bank Atlas method, which is applied to smooth exchange rate fluctuations.
Least Developed Country:Yes
Since 1971, the United Nations has recognized LDCs as a category of States that are deemed highly disadvantaged in their development process, for structural, historical and also geographical reasons. Three criteria are used: per capita income, human assets, and economic vulnerability.
Gender Inequality Index:0.575
GII is a composite metric of gender inequality using three dimensions: reproductive health, empowerment and the labour market. A low GII value indicates low inequality between women and men, and vice-versa.
Gender Development Index:0.723
GDI measures gender inequalities in achievement in three basic dimensions of human development: health, education, and command over economic resources.
Population:209,497,025
Source of population data: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2022). World Population Prospects: The 2022 Revision
Male:19,976,265 (9.5%)
Female:189,520,760 (90.5%)
"OEE Output 2.Advancing partnerships & resourcing; Effectively influencing for impact & scale:
SP_O_2C
SP_O_2C
Country
Percentage of UN-Women’s field offices and relevant HQ Units that implemented dedicated initiatives to engage with non-traditional partners (CO, RO, HQ)
2023
Result
1
SP_O_2C
Country
2022
Baseline
70
70
2022
Milestone
-
-
Result
-
-
2023
Milestone
1
1
Result
1
1
2024
Milestone
1
1
Result
-
-
2025
Target
1
1
Result
-
-
SP_O_2D
SP_O_2D
Country
Number of partnerships to support UN-Women’s mission including (1) resourcing for Gender Equality (financial or non-financial), (2) Convening, (3) Responsible Business Practices, (4) Influencing and/or Knowledge sharing. (Desk Review)
2023
Result
-
SP_O_2D
Country
2022
Baseline
20
20
2022
Milestone
-
-
Result
-
-
2023
Milestone
9
9
Result
-
-
2024
Milestone
9
9
Result
-
-
2025
Target
9
9
Result
-
-
SP_O_2E
SP_O_2E
Country
UN women’s increased influence as per percentage of mentions in top tier media, number of unique visitors to UN Women websites and followers on all UN Women social media channels (Desk Review)
2023
Result
-
SP_O_2E
Country
2022
Baseline
31700
31700
2022
Milestone
-
-
Result
-
-
2023
Milestone
3000
3000
Result
-
-
2024
Milestone
3000
3000
Result
-
-
2025
Target
3000
3000
Result
-
-
SP_O_2F
SP_O_2F
Country
Rating of UN-Women Youth2030 performance on meaningful youth engagement, as set out in the Youth2030 Scorecard:(i) Policies and processes for meaningful youth engagement(ii) Diversity of youth (groups) engaged (iii) Meaningful youth engagement in the year in: (a) design, development, monitoring and evaluation of Strategic Plans ; (b) support to Governments/ inter-governmental processes; (c) UN-led programmes, projects and campaigns(QCPR 1.4.25) (CO, RO, HQ)
QCPR
1.4.25
2023
Result
N/A
SP_O_2F
Country
2022
Baseline
0
0
2022
Milestone
-
-
Result
-
-
2023
Milestone
-
-
Result
N/A
N/A
2024
Milestone
1
1
Result
-
-
2025
Target
-
-
Result
-
-
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