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Asia 41.5M peopleAFG Capital: Kabul

Moving to Afghanistan

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Relocating to Afghanistan is highly attractive for expats looking for tax optimization, offering a very competitive tax burden of 13.0%. With a very high English proficiency score of 446, daily communication and business integration are seamless. It hosts a vibrant and diverse expat community, notably drawing a significant number of residents from Pakistan.

Quick Facts

GDP per Capita (PPP)

$2,201.7USD

Adjusts for purchasing power parity.

Life Expectancy

59.1years

WHO Data. UHC Index: 42/100.

Unemployment

13.3%

ILO Estimate. Indicates job market health.

Safety — Homicides

4.0per 100k

World Bank Crime Data. Lower is safer.

Inflation Rate

-6.6%

Annual CPI. Indicates recent price stability.

Happiness Index

1.45/ 10

World Happiness Report (Cantril Ladder).

Politics & Power

Government System

islamic theocracy, Emirate, unitary state

Head of State: Hibatullah Akhundzada

Head of Gov: Mohammad Hasan Akhund

Ruling Party

Taliban

Society & Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Connectivity

16.1%

Internet Users

Language

446/800

EF English Proficiency

Inequality

--/ 100

GINI Index (Lower is more equal)

Equality

27.0%

Women in Parliament

Aging Society

2.4%

Population over 65 years old

Migration

-48,958

Net Migration (5-yr total)

Economic Freedom Score

Evaluated across 12 quantitative factors by the Heritage Foundation. Scores span 0–100, where higher scores indicate greater economic liberty, lighter tax burdens, and stronger property rights.

Overall Economic Freedom
53.0 / 100
Property Rights
3.6 / 100
Judicial Effectiveness
0.0 / 100
Government Integrity
13.5 / 100
Tax Burden Score
92.0 / 100
Government Spending
90.8 / 100
Fiscal Health
98.4 / 100
Business Freedom
33.7 / 100
Labor Freedom
44.4 / 100
Monetary Freedom
84.9 / 100

Climate Profile (Kabul)

Jan
2 °C
min -11°5 snow, 2 rain
Feb
9 °C
min -4°2 snow, 1 rain
Mar
15 °C
min 3°11 rain days
Apr
19 °C
min 5°10 rain days
May
23 °C
min 9°10 rain days
Jun
31 °C
min 15°1 rain days
Jul
32 °C
min 17°2 rain days
Aug
33 °C
min 17°0 rain days
Sep
29 °C
min 14°1 rain days
Oct
21 °C
min 8°4 rain days
Nov
16 °C
min 2°2 rain days
Dec
11 °C
min -2°0 rain days