Deaths by age group in Cambodia
Cambodia: Deaths by age group was 32 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths by age group in Cambodia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 32 for deaths by age group in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Cambodia peaked at 39 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1979.
Cambodia ranks 112th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths by age group in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1 | — |
| 1951 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1952 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1956 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1976 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1977 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 1 | — |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1994 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 18 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 25 | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 27 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 30 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 34 | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 39 | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 30 | -23.1% |
| 2023 | 32 | +6.7% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 32 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 32 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths by age group in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +100.0% | 1 | 2 |
| 1975 | +100.0% | 1 | 2 |
| 1979 | -100.0% | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | +100.0% | 1 | 2 |
| 1955 | -50.0% | 2 | 1 |
| 1976 | -50.0% | 2 | 1 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.4 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.7 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11 | 8 | 15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.8 | 16 | 30 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.75 | 30 | 39 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More health data for Cambodia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,047 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0511 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in Cambodia?
- Deaths by age group in Cambodia was 32 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 39 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1979.
- How does Cambodia rank for deaths by age group?
- Cambodia ranks 112th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. 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 Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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