Number of deaths among adolescents in Cambodia
Cambodia: Number of deaths among adolescents was 502 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
502
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
70th
of 200 countries
All-time high
2,160
in 1997
All-time low
502
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among adolescents in Cambodia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 502 for number of deaths among adolescents in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among adolescents in Cambodia peaked at 2,160 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 502, in 2024.
Cambodia ranks 70th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among adolescents in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,128 | — |
| 1991 | 1,255 | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 1,428 | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 1,603 | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 1,799 | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 1,980 | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 2,093 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 2,160 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 2,134 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 2,033 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 1,921 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 1,812 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 1,710 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 1,610 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 1,514 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 1,416 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 1,306 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 1,188 | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 1,068 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 961 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 865 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 785 | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 723 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 675 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 637 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 611 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 594 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 589 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 593 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 585 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 569 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 552 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 532 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 516 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 502 | -2.7% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 502 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 743, 68% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 502 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 125.5, 4.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,761 | 1,128 | 2,160 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,451 | 961 | 1,921 | 10 |
| 2010s | 665.7 | 585 | 865 | 10 |
| 2020s | 534.2 | 502 | 569 | 5 |
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 number of deaths among adolescents in Cambodia?
- Number of deaths among adolescents in Cambodia was 502 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,160 in 1997.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among adolescents recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 502 in 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank for number of deaths among adolescents?
- Cambodia ranks 70th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among adolescents rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. 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 Number of deaths among adolescents (10 to 19 years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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