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Fertility & birth rates in Cambodia and Lithuania

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Cambodia has an annual birth rate of 20.8 births per 1,000 people, compared to 7.2 for Lithuania. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 2.58 in Cambodia and 1.18 in Lithuania — 54.2% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 59.1% in Cambodia and by 53.9% in Lithuania — in 1960, it was 6.31 and 2.56, respectively.

  • Cambodia is ranked 71/196 by birth rate compared to 185/196 for Lithuania.
  • The mean age for first-time mothers is 23.3 years in Cambodia, compared to 28.4 years in Lithuania.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 27.8 in Cambodia — it's 30.7 in Lithuania.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 46.9 in Cambodia vs 5.85 in Lithuania.
  • In Cambodia, 26.4% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 21.2% in Lithuania.

Fertility rate in Cambodia vs Lithuania by year

Cambodia
Lithuania
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cambodia Lithuania
2023 2.58 1.18
2022 2.62 1.27
2021 2.66 1.36
2020 2.7 1.36
2019 2.73 1.43
2018 2.72 1.53
2017 2.72 1.57
2016 2.73 1.63
2015 2.73 1.63
2014 2.73 1.57
2013 2.74 1.59
2012 2.75 1.6
2011 2.78 1.55
2010 2.86 1.5
2009 2.97 1.5
2008 3.05 1.45
2007 3.13 1.36
2006 3.18 1.33
2005 3.24 1.29
2004 3.31 1.27
2003 3.43 1.26
2002 3.57 1.23
2001 3.69 1.29
2000 3.79 1.39
1999 3.93 1.46
1998 4.13 1.46
1997 4.39 1.47
1996 4.87 1.49
1995 5.08 1.55
1994 5.28 1.57
1993 5.43 1.74
1992 5.49 1.97
1991 5.59 2.01
1990 5.64 2.03
1989 5.68 1.98
1988 5.94 2.02
1987 6.1 2.11
1986 6.23 2.12
1985 6.31 2.08
1984 6.34 2.07
1983 6.3 2.1
1982 6.19 1.97
1981 6.04 1.98
1980 5.77 1.99
1979 4.56 2.05
1978 3.34 2.08
1977 2.72 2.14
1976 3.41 2.18
1975 4.1 2.18
1974 4.8 2.21
1973 5.56 2.22
1972 5.94 2.34
1971 6.01 2.41
1970 6.07 2.4
1969 6.12 2.3
1968 6.17 2.24
1967 6.2 2.23
1966 6.24 2.22
1965 6.27 2.23
1964 6.29 2.28
1963 6.29 2.35
1962 6.3 2.45
1961 6.3 2.53
1960 6.31 2.56

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Cambodia was 2.58 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.18 in Lithuania in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Cambodia vs Lithuania population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Cambodia
Lithuania
1x
Year Natural population change
Cambodia Lithuania
2023 250,242 -16,368
2022 257,269 -20,671
2021 255,939 -24,433
2020 268,745 -19,953
2019 276,870 -13,212
2018 280,671 -12,686
2017 282,698 -12,224
2016 284,130 -11,509
2015 284,390 -11,935
2014 283,193 -10,868
2013 281,013 -12,733
2012 276,649 -11,060
2011 272,161 -10,901
2010 272,266 -11,460
2009 274,700 -9,805
2008 272,132 -12,153
2007 270,745 -15,510
2006 263,697 -15,041
2005 256,756 -14,287
2004 251,650 -11,482
2003 251,884 -10,929
2002 251,860 -11,362
2001 250,726 -9,024
2000 246,330 -4,549
1999 245,425 -3,877
1998 251,076 -3,904
1997 252,351 -3,218
1996 274,147 -3,962
1995 280,168 -3,992
1994 286,728 -4,023
1993 282,221 1,473
1992 260,673 12,950
1991 257,709 14,817
1990 249,776 17,010
1989 239,211 17,316
1988 243,203 19,006
1987 235,064 22,422
1986 221,684 23,978
1985 214,101 19,140
1984 207,700 18,976
1983 192,849 20,911
1982 180,300 18,323
1981 166,578 16,478
1980 159,157 16,042
1979 78,143 16,989
1978 -357,478 17,573
1977 -416,117 19,124
1976 -408,505 20,305
1975 -383,806 20,470
1974 73,001 22,589
1973 101,304 22,712
1972 113,190 25,388
1971 113,813 28,930
1970 122,832 27,629
1969 156,777 27,345
1968 153,444 28,325
1967 150,046 29,226
1966 147,583 30,381
1965 144,460 30,309
1964 141,216 34,048
1963 137,562 33,918
1962 132,861 34,933
1961 128,259 40,376
1960 124,237 40,845

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +1.44% in Cambodia and -0.57% in Lithuania.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.67% in Cambodia and -0.54% in Lithuania.

Birth rate in Cambodia vs Lithuania by year

Cambodia
Lithuania

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Cambodia Lithuania
2023 20.8 7.2
2022 21.3 7.8
2021 21.9 8.3
2020 22.4 8.4
2019 23 8.9
2018 23.4 9.5
2017 23.7 9.8
2016 24 10.3
2015 24.2 10.3
2014 24.4 10
2013 24.6 9.7
2012 24.6 10
2011 24.6 10
2010 25 9.9
2009 25.6 10.2
2008 25.9 9.9
2007 26.2 9.3
2006 26.1 9.1
2005 26.1 8.9
2004 26.3 8.8
2003 26.9 8.8
2002 27.5 8.6
2001 28.1 9
2000 28.5 9.8
1999 29.1 10.3
1998 30.4 10.4
1997 31.7 10.6
1996 35.8 10.8
1995 38.8 11.4
1994 42.3 11.6
1993 44.4 12.9
1992 44 14.7
1991 45.8 15.1
1990 46.4 15.4
1989 46.7 15.1
1988 48.9 15.5
1987 49.5 16.4
1986 50.2 16.7
1985 50.9 16.5
1984 51.4 16.4
1983 50.3 16.5
1982 49.6 15.4
1981 48.2 15.2
1980 47.2 15.2
1979 34.7 15.3
1978 25.3 15.3
1977 19.6 15.5
1976 24 15.7
1975 28.3 15.7
1974 32.5 15.9
1973 37.4 16
1972 39.7 17
1971 40.3 17.6
1970 42 17.7
1969 41.7 17.5
1968 41.9 17.6
1967 42.2 17.7
1966 42.5 18
1965 42.9 18.1
1964 43.2 19
1963 43.4 19.7
1962 43.6 20.9
1961 43.7 22.2
1960 43.9 22.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 20.8 in Cambodia and 7.2 in Lithuania, compared with 43.9 and 22.5, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Cambodia Lithuania
Fertility rate 2.58 1.18
Fertility rate rank 73/196 185/196
Birth rate 20.8 7.2
Birth rate rank 71/196 185/196
Population change due to births and deaths +250,242 -16,368
Natural population change rank 55/196 174/196
Natural population change rate +1.44% -0.57%
Population growth +1.23% +0.58%
Population growth rank 88/197 127/197
Age at first childbirth 23.3 years 28.4 years
Average age at childbearing 27.8 years 30.7 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 47.8 4.94
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 140.1 54.8
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 27.3 11.9
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 26.4% 21.2%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 44.7% 51.4%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 98.7% 100%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.14% 0.008%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 1.18% 0.19%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 2.03% 0.28%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 2.29% 0.34%
Life expectancy 71.1 years 76.5 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Cambodia
Factual

UN forecast
Lithuania
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Cambodia Lithuania
2100 16.3% 10.1%
2099 16.3% 10.1%
2098 16.4% 10.1%
2097 16.5% 10.2%
2096 16.6% 10.2%
2095 16.7% 10.3%
2094 16.7% 10.3%
2093 16.8% 10.4%
2092 16.9% 10.4%
2091 17% 10.4%
2090 17.1% 10.5%
2089 17.2% 10.5%
2088 17.3% 10.5%
2087 17.4% 10.5%
2086 17.5% 10.5%
2085 17.6% 10.4%
2084 17.7% 10.4%
2083 17.8% 10.4%
2082 18% 10.3%
2081 18.1% 10.3%
2080 18.2% 10.2%
2079 18.3% 10.2%
2078 18.4% 10.1%
2077 18.5% 10.1%
2076 18.6% 10.1%
2075 18.7% 10.1%
2074 18.8% 10%
2073 18.9% 10%
2072 19% 10.1%
2071 19.1% 10.1%
2070 19.2% 10.1%
2069 19.3% 10.2%
2068 19.5% 10.3%
2067 19.6% 10.3%
2066 19.8% 10.4%
2065 19.9% 10.6%
2064 20.1% 10.7%
2063 20.3% 10.8%
2062 20.5% 10.9%
2061 20.7% 11%
2060 20.9% 11.1%
2059 21.1% 11.2%
2058 21.3% 11.3%
2057 21.5% 11.3%
2056 21.7% 11.4%
2055 21.9% 11.4%
2054 22.1% 11.4%
2053 22.2% 11.4%
2052 22.4% 11.4%
2051 22.6% 11.4%
2050 22.8% 11.3%
2049 23% 11.3%
2048 23.1% 11.3%
2047 23.3% 11.3%
2046 23.5% 11.3%
2045 23.7% 11.2%
2044 23.8% 11.3%
2043 24% 11.3%
2042 24.2% 11.3%
2041 24.5% 11.4%
2040 24.7% 11.4%
2039 24.9% 11.5%
2038 25.2% 11.5%
2037 25.5% 11.6%
2036 25.9% 11.8%
2035 26.3% 12%
2034 26.7% 12.2%
2033 27.1% 12.5%
2032 27.4% 12.8%
2031 27.8% 13.2%
2030 28.2% 13.5%
2029 28.5% 13.8%
2028 28.8% 14%
2027 29.1% 14.2%
2026 29.4% 14.4%
2025 29.6% 14.6%
2024 29.8% 14.7%
2023 30.1% 14.9%
2022 30.5% 15%
2021 30.8% 15.1%
2020 31.1% 15.1%
2019 31.3% 15.1%
2018 31.5% 15%
2017 31.7% 14.9%
2016 31.8% 14.7%
2015 31.9% 14.6%
2014 32% 14.6%
2013 32.2% 14.6%
2012 32.4% 14.7%
2011 32.8% 14.8%
2010 33.3% 14.9%
2009 33.9% 15%
2008 34.7% 15.3%
2007 35.6% 15.8%
2006 36.6% 16.3%
2005 37.6% 16.8%
2004 38.5% 17.4%
2003 39.5% 17.9%
2002 40.5% 18.6%
2001 41.5% 19.3%
2000 42.5% 20%
1999 43.6% 20.4%
1998 44.5% 20.9%
1997 45.4% 21.2%
1996 46.2% 21.5%
1995 46.4% 21.8%
1994 46% 22.1%
1993 45.3% 22.3%
1992 45% 22.4%
1991 44.5% 22.5%
1990 43.7% 22.6%
1989 43.2% 22.5%
1988 42.8% 22.6%
1987 42.5% 22.7%
1986 42.5% 22.7%
1985 42.5% 22.7%
1984 42.4% 22.8%
1983 42.5% 22.8%
1982 42.6% 22.9%
1981 42.7% 23.1%
1980 42.5% 23.3%
1979 43% 23.5%
1978 43.8% 23.8%
1977 44.2% 24.2%
1976 44.7% 24.6%
1975 44.8% 25.1%
1974 44.9% 25.6%
1973 45.2% 26.1%
1972 45.2% 26.6%
1971 45% 26.8%
1970 44.4% 27.1%
1969 43.9% 27.2%
1968 44% 27.2%
1967 44% 27.2%
1966 44.1% 27.3%
1965 44.1% 27.3%
1964 44.1% 27.4%
1963 44% 27.5%
1962 43.9% 27.4%
1961 43.8% 27.3%
1960 43.7% 27.1%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 29.8% of the population in Cambodia and 14.7% in Lithuania in 2024, compared to 43.7% and 22.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Cambodia and Lithuania compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

1x

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Cambodia vs Lithuania

Cambodia
Lithuania
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Cambodia Lithuania
2023 137 8
2022 159 9
2021 189 9
2020 164 8
2019 149 9
2018 151 9
2017 155 10
2016 159 9
2015 166 10
2014 172 9
2013 182 10
2012 197 10
2011 214 10
2010 234 10
2009 251 11
2008 272 13
2007 290 14
2006 303 14
2005 323 13
2004 344 12
2003 366 14
2002 399 14
2001 437 16
2000 476 16
1999 517 18
1998 557 19
1997 580 21
1996 622 25
1995 642 28
1994 665 31
1993 680 29
1992 667 28
1991 681 29
1990 681 29
1989 702 31
1988 742 28
1987 772 28
1986 824 30
1985 874 35

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 137 deaths per 100,000 live births in Cambodia, compared to 8 deaths in Lithuania.

Under-five mortality rates

Cambodia
Lithuania

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Cambodia Lithuania
2023 2.29% 0.34%
2022 2.38% 0.35%
2021 2.47% 0.36%
2020 2.56% 0.37%
2019 2.67% 0.39%
2018 2.77% 0.42%
2017 2.89% 0.46%
2016 3.02% 0.49%
2015 3.16% 0.5%
2014 3.33% 0.51%
2013 3.53% 0.51%
2012 3.77% 0.53%
2011 4.05% 0.56%
2010 4.37% 0.6%
2009 4.74% 0.67%
2008 5.13% 0.74%
2007 5.54% 0.8%
2006 5.98% 0.86%
2005 6.48% 0.9%
2004 7.08% 0.93%
2003 7.8% 0.96%
2002 8.67% 0.99%
2001 9.65% 1.03%
2000 10.6% 1.07%
1999 11.3% 1.12%
1998 11.7% 1.16%
1997 11.9% 1.23%
1996 12% 1.34%
1995 12% 1.51%
1994 11.9% 1.69%
1993 11.7% 1.79%
1992 11.7% 1.78%
1991 11.6% 1.67%
1990 11.6% 1.52%
1989 11.6% 1.42%
1988 11.6% 1.42%
1987 11.7% 1.52%
1986 11.8% 1.64%
1985 12% 1.74%
1984 12.4% 1.82%
1983 13% 1.87%
1982 14.1% 1.92%
1981 15.9% 1.98%
1980 18.1% 2.05%
1979 20.7% 2.12%
1978 48.5% 2.18%
1977 52.5% 2.22%
1976 54.1% 2.25%
1975 52.5% 2.26%
1974 - 2.24%
1973 - 2.16%
1972 - 2.08%
1971 - 2.11%
1970 - 2.29%
1969 - 2.51%
1968 - 2.63%
1967 - 2.63%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1967–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.29% in Cambodia and 0.34% in Lithuania. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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