Afghanistan prosperity index (2016) - full data here, or see below.

​According to the United Nations Human Development rankings for 2009, Afghanistan is ranked 181st out of 182 countries. More facts here.

By United Nations Department of Safety and Security - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7663204.stm, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=34652908

CIA world factbook - Up to date statistics on all aspects of Afghanistan's society here

Ratio of boys to girls in school - Afghanistan vs Canada below

Life Expectancy - Afghanistan vs Canada below

Average income - Afghanistan vs Canada below

​In the Company of Warlords - CBC

​This clip from the CBC National documentary, shows the Afghan sport of Buzkashi.

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