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Cambodia vs Cuba statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cambodia has a population of 17.6M (ranked 73/197), compared with 11M in Cuba (ranked 87/197). Cambodia's land area is 68,155 sq mi versus 40,077 sq mi for Cuba (ranked 88th vs. 103rd).

By GDP, Cambodia ranks 97/197 ($46.4B) and Cuba ranks 69/197 ($107B). By GDP per capita, Cambodia ranks 145/197 ($2,628), while Cuba ranks 86/197 ($9,605).

Main facts and rankings

Cambodia Cuba
Population
18113986
10894785
Population rank 73/197 90/197
GDP
$46.4B
2024
$107B
2020
GDP rank 97/197 69/197
GDP per capita
$2,628
2024
$9,605
2020
GDP per capita rank 145/197 86/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,967
2024
$12,300
2016
Government debt
$12B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
25.9%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$681
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 156/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,258
2026
$3,075
2026
Land area 68,155 sq mi 40,077 sq mi
Population density
265 ppl/mi²
2026
271.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.58
2023
1.44
2023
Median age
27 years
2024
43.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
78.6 years
2026

Cambodia and Cuba: Comparison Charts

Cambodia and Cuba economies compared

GDP
Cambodia

Cuba
1x
Year GDP
Cambodia Cuba
2024 $46,352,647,037 -
2023 $42,335,646,896 -
2022 $39,994,532,960 -
2021 $36,790,163,687 -
2020 $34,818,073,901 $107,352,000,000
2019 $36,685,356,408 $103,427,600,000
2018 $33,145,892,169 $100,050,036,100
2017 $29,355,665,910 $96,850,649,700
2016 $26,556,545,153 $91,370,407,900
2015 $24,174,170,369 $87,132,800,000
2014 $22,041,463,968 $80,656,100,000
2013 $19,807,135,253 $77,148,000,000
2012 $17,826,536,700 $73,141,000,000
2011 $16,032,622,024 $68,990,000,000
2010 $13,808,673,288 $59,562,962,963
2009 $12,502,901,170 $57,481,481,481
2008 $12,174,303,999 $56,302,129,630
2007 $10,127,916,460 $54,262,870,370
2006 $8,350,531,017 $48,835,925,926
2005 $7,066,296,463 $42,643,836,100
2004 $5,883,297,160 $38,203,000,000
2003 $5,046,693,484 $35,901,200,000
2002 $4,501,227,627 $33,590,500,000
2001 $4,145,665,970 $31,682,400,000
2000 $3,694,168,979 $30,565,400,000
1999 $3,517,242,477 $28,364,615,200
1998 $3,120,425,503 $25,736,331,200
1997 $3,443,413,389 $25,365,908,100
1996 $3,506,695,720 $25,017,368,700
1995 $3,441,205,693 $30,429,803,651
1994 $2,791,435,272 $28,448,326,757
1993 $2,533,727,592 $22,367,254,865
1992 $2,491,486,594 $22,085,858,243
1991 $2,054,974,089 $24,316,556,026
1990 $1,402,541,177 $28,645,436,569
1989 $1,353,137,648 $27,023,468,666
1988 $1,662,877,859 $27,458,999,472
1987 $1,036,974,910 $25,213,935,012
1986 $1,167,630,318 $24,226,574,634
1985 $1,102,669,184 $22,920,490,774
1984 $1,021,176,059 $24,039,383,608
1983 $939,291,262 $22,204,940,512
1982 $865,516,040 $20,953,510,235
1981 $815,153,652 $20,150,254,096
1980 $744,384,130 $19,912,889,861
1979 $723,738,503 $19,584,443,288
1978 $766,642,356 $17,844,705,325
1977 $716,261,764 $14,206,158,675
1976 $790,357,255 $13,789,579,903
1975 $749,129,748 $13,027,415,244
1974 - $11,405,957,317
1973 - $9,987,709,650
1972 - $8,135,150,892
1971 - $6,914,658,400
1970 - $5,693,005,200

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cambodia and Cuba economies compared

GDP per capita
Cambodia

Cuba
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cambodia Cuba
2024 $2,628 -
2023 $2,430 -
2022 $2,325 -
2021 $2,167 -
2020 $2,082 $9,605
2019 $2,226 $9,232
2018 $2,037 $8,911
2017 $1,826 $8,611
2016 $1,675 $8,111
2015 $1,547 $7,728
2014 $1,432 $7,147
2013 $1,306 $6,828
2012 $1,193 $6,471
2011 $1,089 $6,104
2010 $952 $5,272
2009 $876 $5,089
2008 $866 $4,986
2007 $732 $4,807
2006 $612 $4,330
2005 $526 $3,786
2004 $444 $3,399
2003 $387 $3,203
2002 $350 $3,005
2001 $328 $2,843
2000 $296.4 $2,751
1999 $286.8 $2,562
1998 $258.8 $2,332
1997 $297.6 $2,306
1996 $325 $2,282
1995 $343 $2,785
1994 $302 $2,613
1993 $294.1 $2,063
1992 $307 $2,048
1991 $267.3 $2,269
1990 $190.2 $2,694
1989 $191.3 $2,566
1988 $244.1 $2,632
1987 $158.1 $2,440
1986 $185.8 $2,365
1985 $182.4 $2,257
1984 $174.7 $2,386
1983 $166.7 $2,222
1982 $159.2 $2,114
1981 $154.3 $2,046
1980 $143.2 $2,031
1979 $142.2 $2,006
1978 $147.1 $1,837
1977 $126.4 $1,472
1976 $128.8 $1,441
1975 $113.8 $1,374
1974 - $1,217
1973 - $1,079
1972 - $892
1971 - $770
1970 - $645

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cambodia vs. Cuba life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cambodia

Cuba
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cambodia Cuba
2026 71.1 78.6
2025 71 78.4
2024 70.8 78.3
2023 70.7 78.1
2022 70.5 77.6
2021 69.3 73.2
2020 70.1 77.4
2019 70.1 77.4
2018 70 77.4
2017 69.8 77.3
2016 69.6 77.6
2015 69.4 77.7
2014 69.1 77.8
2013 68.8 78
2012 68.4 78.2
2011 67.9 78.1
2010 67.3 77.9
2009 66.7 77.6
2008 66.1 77.6
2007 65.5 77.6
2006 64.9 77.4
2005 64.1 77.5
2004 63.3 77.3
2003 62.3 77.4
2002 61.4 76.8
2001 60.5 76.4
2000 59.5 75.9
1999 58.6 75.7
1998 57.9 75.4
1997 57.3 75.1
1996 56.8 74.7
1995 56.6 74.3
1994 56.2 74.1
1993 56 73.9
1992 55.7 73.8
1991 55.6 73.8
1990 55.2 73.8
1989 54.8 73.7
1988 54.4 73.7
1987 53.7 73.6
1986 51.6 73.6
1985 50.8 73.5
1984 50.1 73.6
1983 49.4 73.6
1982 48.8 73.4
1981 48 73
1980 47.5 72.6
1979 41.1 72.3
1978 11.6 71.9
1977 11.3 71.4
1976 11.6 70.9
1975 12.8 70.4
1974 39.3 69.9
1973 39.1 69.3
1972 38.9 68.9
1971 38.7 68.4
1970 38.6 67.9
1969 45.9 67.4
1968 45.6 66.9
1967 45.2 66.5
1966 44.9 66.1
1965 44.5 65.6
1964 44 65.3
1963 43.6 64.3
1962 43.1 64.4
1961 42.6 63.7
1960 42.1 63.3
1959 41.7 62.8
1958 41.2 62.3
1957 40.9 61.9
1956 40.5 61.5
1955 40.3 61.2
1954 39.9 60.7
1953 39.6 60.2
1952 39.3 59.8
1951 39 59.4
1950 38.9 59

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Cambodia and Cuba population clocks and comparison

Population
Cambodia

Cuba
1x
Year Population
Cambodia Cuba
2024 17,638,801 10,979,783
2023 17,423,880 11,019,931
2022 17,201,724 11,059,820
2021 16,974,305 11,122,168
2020 16,725,474 11,176,354
2019 16,481,304 11,202,846
2018 16,274,522 11,227,118
2017 16,073,372 11,247,829
2016 15,852,803 11,265,612
2015 15,623,251 11,275,065
2014 15,396,772 11,285,775
2013 15,170,208 11,298,167
2012 14,945,085 11,303,175
2011 14,722,584 11,301,571
2010 14,500,726 11,297,409
2009 14,276,810 11,294,719
2008 14,053,479 11,291,762
2007 13,841,770 11,287,272
2006 13,639,028 11,278,550
2005 13,439,202 11,262,554
2004 13,244,731 11,238,756
2003 13,050,968 11,209,383
2002 12,855,241 11,177,418
2001 12,658,484 11,144,132
2000 12,462,336 11,109,109
1999 12,265,731 11,072,230
1998 12,058,173 11,034,712
1997 11,570,982 10,997,934
1996 10,801,270 10,962,010
1995 10,018,497 10,925,362
1994 9,239,162 10,886,021
1993 8,616,381 10,841,031
1992 8,113,083 10,785,801
1991 7,686,850 10,717,640
1990 7,374,752 10,631,799
1989 7,073,473 10,533,243
1988 6,812,014 10,432,585
1987 6,557,970 10,335,342
1986 6,285,693 10,244,247
1985 6,043,783 10,157,228
1984 5,845,117 10,073,299
1983 5,636,203 9,991,026
1982 5,436,432 9,912,681
1981 5,284,495 9,849,320
1980 5,199,872 9,804,796
1979 5,088,808 9,763,355
1978 5,211,653 9,711,980
1977 5,668,551 9,648,440
1976 6,134,991 9,571,242
1975 6,581,371 9,479,726
1974 6,783,240 9,374,183
1973 6,739,726 9,255,328
1972 6,673,886 9,123,891
1971 6,620,880 8,979,085
1970 6,639,182 8,824,382
1969 6,604,725 8,666,640
1968 6,467,324 8,509,522
1967 6,332,944 8,352,625
1966 6,201,232 8,193,450
1965 6,072,289 8,030,797
1964 5,946,178 7,866,020
1963 5,823,010 7,701,660
1962 5,697,558 7,541,098
1961 5,571,168 7,387,117
1960 5,449,966 7,238,081

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Cambodia and Cuba

Fertility rate
Cambodia

Cuba
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cambodia Cuba
2023 2.58 1.44
2022 2.62 1.41
2021 2.66 1.43
2020 2.7 1.49
2019 2.73 1.54
2018 2.72 1.61
2017 2.72 1.59
2016 2.73 1.6
2015 2.73 1.69
2014 2.73 1.66
2013 2.74 1.68
2012 2.75 1.67
2011 2.78 1.73
2010 2.86 1.67
2009 2.97 1.68
2008 3.05 1.58
2007 3.13 1.44
2006 3.18 1.4
2005 3.24 1.49
2004 3.31 1.55
2003 3.43 1.63
2002 3.57 1.65
2001 3.69 1.6
2000 3.79 1.61
1999 3.93 1.64
1998 4.13 1.62
1997 4.39 1.59
1996 4.87 1.46
1995 5.08 1.48
1994 5.28 1.47
1993 5.43 1.49
1992 5.49 1.56
1991 5.59 1.66
1990 5.64 1.81
1989 5.68 1.83
1988 5.94 1.85
1987 6.1 1.8
1986 6.23 1.78
1985 6.31 1.77
1984 6.34 1.77
1983 6.3 1.8
1982 6.19 1.78
1981 6.04 1.59
1980 5.77 1.64
1979 4.56 1.77
1978 3.34 1.88
1977 2.72 2.21
1976 3.41 2.51
1975 4.1 2.82
1974 4.8 3.16
1973 5.56 3.4
1972 5.94 3.61
1971 6.01 3.8
1970 6.07 3.98
1969 6.12 4.12
1968 6.17 4.19
1967 6.2 4.29
1966 6.24 4.4
1965 6.27 4.5
1964 6.29 4.53
1963 6.29 4.56
1962 6.3 4.42
1961 6.3 4.26
1960 6.31 4.13

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

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Cambodia and Cuba demographics compared

Median age
Cambodia

Cuba
1x
Year Median age, years
Cambodia Cuba
2024 27 43.1
2023 26.8 42.8
2022 26.5 42.5
2021 26.3 42.3
2020 26.1 42.1
2019 25.8 41.9
2018 25.5 41.6
2017 25 41.3
2016 24.6 40.9
2015 24.2 40.6
2014 23.9 40.2
2013 23.5 39.7
2012 23.1 39.1
2011 22.7 38.6
2010 22.4 38.2
2009 22 37.7
2008 21.6 37.3
2007 21.1 36.8
2006 20.6 36.2
2005 20.1 35.7
2004 19.7 35.2
2003 19.3 34.7
2002 18.9 34.2
2001 18.5 33.6
2000 18.1 33.1
1999 17.7 32.5
1998 17.4 32
1997 17.2 31.4
1996 17.1 30.9
1995 17.3 30.3
1994 18 29.7
1993 18.4 29.2
1992 18.1 28.7
1991 18 28.3
1990 18.1 27.9
1989 18.1 27.5
1988 18.1 27.1
1987 18.1 26.7
1986 18 26.3
1985 17.9 25.9
1984 17.9 25.5
1983 17.9 25.1
1982 17.8 24.8
1981 17.7 24.5
1980 17.8 24.1
1979 17.6 23.7
1978 17.4 23.4
1977 17.3 23
1976 17.2 22.7
1975 17.2 22.5
1974 17.2 22.2
1973 17.2 22.1
1972 17.2 21.9
1971 17.3 21.9
1970 17.6 21.8
1969 17.8 21.8
1968 17.8 21.9
1967 17.9 21.9
1966 17.9 22
1965 17.9 22.1
1964 18 22.2
1963 18 22.3
1962 18.1 22.4
1961 18.1 22.5
1960 18.1 22.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cambodia Cuba
GNI, Atlas method
$44.9B
2024
$101B
2019
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.3%
2024
49%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.18%
2023
8.44%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.52%
2024
2.88%
2018
Armed forces personnel
191,000
2020
76,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.67%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
0.26%
2023
1.7%
2018
Services, % of GDP
35.6%
2024
73.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
41.8%
2024
23.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.7
2026
25.2
2026
Total reserves including gold
$22.5B
2024
$144M
1960
Personal remittances received
$2.83B
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
1,306,000
2020
1,086,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
5.37%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
39%
2024
n/a

Energy

Cambodia Cuba
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
502 kg
2022
816 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.8
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
19.4 megatons
2024
21 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.1 tons
2024
1.91 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
54.9%
2022
88.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
52.4%
2021
20.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.86%
2022
0.34%
2022
Net energy imports use share
58.9%
2021
62.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
813 kWh
2022
1,102 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
56.4%
2021
5.19%
2021
Hydroelectric share
57.9%
2022
0.77%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
95%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cambodia Cuba
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.14%
2024
Annual migration change
-31,469
2025
-22,244
2025
Urban population
40.9%
2024
77.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49:51
2024
49.3:50.7
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.7 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.2
2026
47.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
25
2026
51
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.84
2011
4.42
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
19.6
2019
8.9
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
83.8%
2022
99.7%
2021
English speaking
22.2%
2023
6%
2025
People using the Internet
60.7%
2023
71.3%
2023

Health

Cambodia Cuba
Government health expenditure per capita
$114.6
2023
$1,199
2020
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$69.4
2023
$107
2020
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
78.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.3%
2023
0.02%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2019
9.54
2021
Age at first childbirth
23.3 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
137
2023
35
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22.9
2023
8.3
2023
Obesity rate
4.5%
2022
22.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
9.4%
2024
Air quality index
33
2026
90
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.2%
2022
17.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.67 liters
2020
5.38 liters
2020

Territory

Cambodia Cuba
% of world land
0.12%
2026
0.07%
2026
Land area per capita
3,864 sq mi
2024
3,650 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
23,762 sq mi
2026
24,714 sq mi
2026
Forest area
29,349 sq mi
2026
12,517 sq mi
2026
Roads length
34,175 mi
2014
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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