Child mortality by sex in Cambodia

Cambodia: Child mortality by sex was 2.04 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.04
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
77th
of 195 countries
All-time high
56.33
in 1976
All-time low
2.04
in 2024
Years of data
49
1976–2024

Child mortality by sex in Cambodia, 1976–2024

0204060197620002024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality by sex in Cambodia is 2.04, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality by sex in Cambodia peaked at 56.33 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 2.04, in 2024.

That places Cambodia 77th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 46.64 21.75 56.33 4
1980s 14.08 12.43 19.08 10
1990s 12.51 12.01 12.77 10
2000s 7.75 5.19 11.3 10
2010s 3.52 2.53 4.8 10
2020s 2.22 2.04 2.41 5

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 74 Solomon Islands 2.17 compare
  2. 75 Tuvalu 2.12 compare
  3. 76 Trinidad and Tobago 2.05 compare
  4. 78 Vietnam 2.03 compare
  5. 79 Syrian Arab Republic 2.02 compare
  6. 80 Jamaica 1.99 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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All data for Cambodia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality by sex in Cambodia?
Child mortality by sex in Cambodia was 2.04 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality by sex recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 56.33 in 1976.
What is the lowest child mortality by sex recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.04 in 2024.
How does Cambodia rank for child mortality by sex?
Cambodia ranks 77th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality by sex rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
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