Population- Different Levels Of Development Afghanistan Flashcards
Population under 15
43%
Population over 65
3%
Who took over in 1996?
Taliban
What did the Taliban take over mean?
No careers or education for women and girls schools closed
% of females over 14 with no schooling at all in 2000
88.9
% of girls who had primary education (2000)
5.9
% of girls who had secondary education (2000)
4
% of girls who had university level education (2000)
1.3
Why did females have no access to medical are?
Men weren’t allowed to give treatment under Taliban rule
Population density
42 people / sq km
% of population who are rural
79
% of rural population who are nomadic
20
% of population who are urban
21
Most populated city
Kabul
What’s needed for the economy to develop
Long periods of peace and external aid
2005 birth rate
46.6
2005 death rate
20.3
Rate of natural increase per year
2.63%
How many died due to war since 1988
3 mil
% of newborns who don’t reach first birthday in rural areas
38
Fertility rate
6.7
Amount of people who crossed borders into Iran and Pakistan
6 mil
Rural population gain food from …
Nomadic herders or subsistence crops
Best land used for
Poppies for heroin production
Agricultural potential with help of
Irrigation systems
Population in 2003
23.9 mil
