Bangladesh vs Cambodia: Birth rate vs. death rate
Bangladesh
20.35 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Cambodia
20.75 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
77th
Cambodia rank
75th
Birth rate vs. death rate over time
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 20.75 births per 1,000 people against 20.35 births per 1,000 people in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.4 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cambodia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 77th and Cambodia ranks 75th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Cambodia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.61 births per 1,000 people | 45.88 births per 1,000 people | 1.72 births per 1,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 48.22 births per 1,000 people | 42.9 births per 1,000 people | 5.32 births per 1,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 47.08 births per 1,000 people | 32.37 births per 1,000 people | 14.71 births per 1,000 people | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 40.96 births per 1,000 people | 49.29 births per 1,000 people | 8.34 births per 1,000 people | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 31.45 births per 1,000 people | 38.87 births per 1,000 people | 7.42 births per 1,000 people | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 26.44 births per 1,000 people | 26.72 births per 1,000 people | 0.2815 births per 1,000 people | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 20.52 births per 1,000 people | 24.14 births per 1,000 people | 3.62 births per 1,000 people | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 20.41 births per 1,000 people | 21.59 births per 1,000 people | 1.18 births per 1,000 people | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate vs. death rate, Bangladesh or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 20.75 births per 1,000 people against 20.35 births per 1,000 people in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate vs. death rate between Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 0.4 births per 1,000 people, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Cambodia rank globally for birth rate vs. death rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 77th and Cambodia ranks 75th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate vs. death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.