This is a list of regions of Afghanistan by Human Development Index as of 2023.

RankRegionHDI (2023)Medium human development1Central (Kabul, Wardak, Kapisa, Logar, Parwan, Panjshir)0.568Low human development2North (Samangan, Sar-e-Pul, Balkh, Jawzjan, Faryab)0.517 - (average)0.4963South East (Ghazni, Paktya, Paktika, Khost)0.4954Central Highlands (Bamyan, Daykundi)0.4955East (Nangarhar, Kunar, Laghman, Nuristan)0.4776West (Ghor, Herat, Badghis, Farah)0.4667North East (Baghlan, Takhar, Badakhshan, Kunduz)0.4648South (Uruzgan, Helmand, Zabul, Nimroz, Kandahar)0.423

See also List of countries by Human Development Index

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