Cambodia vs Nepal: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Cambodia
0.0431 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Nepal
0.0477 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Cambodia rank
82nd
Nepal rank
79th
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood over time
- Cambodia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 0.0477 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0431 under-five deaths per woman in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0046 under-five deaths per woman.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 82nd and Nepal ranks 79th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.65 under-five deaths per woman | 1.3 under-five deaths per woman | 0.3443 under-five deaths per woman | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 0.8064 under-five deaths per woman | 0.9735 under-five deaths per woman | 0.1671 under-five deaths per woman | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.5718 under-five deaths per woman | 0.5249 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0469 under-five deaths per woman | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 0.2406 under-five deaths per woman | 0.2068 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0338 under-five deaths per woman | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 0.0823 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0895 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0072 under-five deaths per woman | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.0473 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0537 under-five deaths per woman | 0.0064 under-five deaths per woman | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood, Cambodia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 0.0477 under-five deaths per woman against 0.0431 under-five deaths per woman in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood between Cambodia and Nepal?
- 0.0046 under-five deaths per woman, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Nepal?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Nepal rank globally for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?
- Cambodia ranks 82nd and Nepal ranks 79th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).