Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Cambodia
Cambodia: Number of child deaths, annual growth rate was -4.77 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Cambodia, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Cambodia is -4.77 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Cambodia peaked at 5.07 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -10.65 % change on previous year, in 2003.
Cambodia ranks 162nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | -2.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0.667 % change on previous year | -128.4% |
| 1984 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +310.8% |
| 1985 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1986 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1987 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 1988 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1989 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1990 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 1991 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +79.5% |
| 1992 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1993 | 4.53 % change on previous year | +100.6% |
| 1994 | 5.07 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1996 | 0.5391 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 1997 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -572.9% |
| 1998 | -4.01 % change on previous year | +57.2% |
| 1999 | -5.16 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 2000 | -7.76 % change on previous year | +50.3% |
| 2001 | -9.32 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 2002 | -10.5 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2003 | -10.65 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2004 | -9.82 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2005 | -8.47 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2006 | -6.95 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2007 | -6.02 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2008 | -6.42 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2009 | -6.97 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2010 | -7.4 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2011 | -7.61 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2012 | -6.96 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2013 | -6.29 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2014 | -6.14 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2015 | -6.8 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2016 | -6.49 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2017 | -6.41 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2018 | -5.95 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2019 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 2020 | -5.1 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2021 | -5.28 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 2022 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2023 | -5.27 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2024 | -4.77 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.33 % change on previous year | -2.35 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.7469 % change on previous year | -5.16 % change on previous year | 5.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -8.29 % change on previous year | -10.65 % change on previous year | -6.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.54 % change on previous year | -7.61 % change on previous year | -5.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.13 % change on previous year | -5.28 % change on previous year | -4.77 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 159 Mongolia -4.7 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Turkmenistan -4.73 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Slovenia -4.76 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Bulgaria -4.84 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Russian Federation -4.95 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Iran, Islamic Republic of -5 % change on previous year compare
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 number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Cambodia?
- Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Cambodia was -4.77 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of child deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.07 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.65 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Cambodia rank for number of child deaths, annual growth rate?
- Cambodia ranks 162nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of child deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of child deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.