Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Cambodia
Cambodia: Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds was 3.83 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Cambodia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 3.83 for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Cambodia peaked at 31.8 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.83, in 2024.
Cambodia ranks 78th of 200 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.
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.8 | — |
| 1991 | 30.18 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 28.64 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 27.2 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 25.74 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 24.32 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 22.93 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 21.54 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 20.17 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 18.8 | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 17.47 | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 16.19 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 14.99 | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 13.84 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 12.76 | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 11.75 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 10.81 | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 9.95 | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 9.15 | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 8.43 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 7.75 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 7.14 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 6.59 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 6.12 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 5.72 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 5.41 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 5.16 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 4.93 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 4.74 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 4.55 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 4.38 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 4.22 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 4.08 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 3.95 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 3.83 | -3.1% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 3.83 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.32, 61% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 3.83 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.82, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.13 | 18.8 | 31.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.53 | 8.43 | 17.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.81 | 4.55 | 7.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.09 | 3.83 | 4.38 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More health data for Cambodia
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- 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 mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Cambodia?
- Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Cambodia was 3.83 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.8 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.83 in 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
- Cambodia ranks 78th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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