Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) was 27.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
27.8%
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
15th
of 41 countries
All-time high
32.7%
in 2009
All-time low
22.2%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2009–2023
Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Cambodia, 2009–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Cambodia stood at 27.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Cambodia peaked at 32.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 22.2%, in 2014.
Cambodia ranks 15th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 32.7% | — |
| 2014 | 22.2% | -32.2% |
| 2019 | 22.8% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 25.6% | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 27.8% | +8.5% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 27.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.1%, 95% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 27.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27.8%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.7% | 32.7% | 32.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 22.2% | 22.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 25.6% | 27.8% | 2 |
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Cambodia?
- Financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) in Cambodia was 27.8% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.2% in 2014.
- How does Cambodia rank for financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025)?
- Cambodia ranks 15th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
- Is financial hardship in health and components (sdg 3.8.2, 2025) rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Financial hardship in health and components (SDG 3.8.2, 2025 definition): population (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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