Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0028 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Cambodia stood at 0.0028 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.8% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 0.0153 units per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
Cambodia ranks 56th of 194 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.
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | 0.013 units per square kilometre | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.007 units per square kilometre | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 53 Niger 0.003 units per square kilometre compare
- 54 Grenada 0.0029 units per square kilometre compare
- 55 Mali 0.0029 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Tonga 0.0028 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Central African Republic 0.0027 units per square kilometre compare
- 59 Myanmar 0.0026 units per square kilometre 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)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0493 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 0.9737 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0516 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 0.6988 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Cambodia was 0.0028 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0153 units per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Cambodia rank for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. 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 maternal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of maternal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.