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Cambodia vs Ireland statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cambodia has a population of 17.6M (ranked 73/197), compared with 5.38M in Ireland (ranked 120/197). Cambodia's land area is 68,155 sq mi versus 26,599 sq mi for Ireland (ranked 88th vs. 119th).

By GDP, Cambodia ranks 97/197 ($46.4B) and Ireland ranks 26/197 ($577B). By GDP per capita, Cambodia ranks 145/197 ($2,628), while Ireland ranks 4/197 ($107,316).

Main facts and rankings

Cambodia Ireland
Population
18011232
5474763
Population rank 73/197 121/197
GDP
$46.4B
2024
$577B
2024
GDP rank 97/197 26/197
GDP per capita
$2,628
2024
$107,316
2024
GDP per capita rank 145/197 4/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,970
2024
$131,175
2024
Government debt
$12.3B
2024
$237B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
29.1%
2025
36.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$700
2024
$44,121
2024
Government debt per person rank 154/185 11/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,518
2025
$44,579
2025
Land area
68,155 sq mi
2025
26,599 sq mi
2025
Population density
258.8 ppl/mi²
2024
202.3 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.58
2023
1.5
2023
Median age
27 years
2024
39.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
71 years
2025
82.7 years
2025

Cambodia and Ireland: Comparison Charts

Cambodia and Ireland economies compared

GDP
Cambodia

Ireland
Year GDP
Cambodia Ireland
1960 - $1,998,550,222
1961 - $2,151,772,980
1962 - $2,329,372,972
1963 - $2,505,073,358
1964 - $2,851,091,646
1965 - $3,035,655,794
1966 - $3,198,820,904
1967 - $3,445,739,915
1968 - $3,378,701,147
1969 - $3,902,721,632
1970 - $4,395,995,086
1971 - $5,098,250,287
1972 - $6,318,060,582
1973 - $7,481,173,066
1974 - $7,896,860,615
1975 $749,129,748 $9,483,808,362
1976 $790,357,255 $9,453,756,015
1977 $716,261,764 $11,248,340,431
1978 $766,642,356 $14,647,996,074
1979 $723,738,503 $18,319,334,300
1980 $744,384,130 $21,747,855,640
1981 $815,153,652 $20,670,190,138
1982 $865,516,040 $21,474,754,080
1983 $939,291,262 $20,766,047,764
1984 $1,021,176,059 $20,106,648,455
1985 $1,102,669,184 $21,270,013,326
1986 $1,167,630,318 $28,714,571,852
1987 $1,036,974,910 $33,920,518,493
1988 $1,662,877,859 $37,772,897,421
1989 $1,353,137,648 $39,238,392,678
1990 $1,402,541,177 $49,305,632,408
1991 $2,054,974,089 $49,787,502,852
1992 $2,491,486,594 $55,918,538,121
1993 $2,533,727,592 $52,417,477,614
1994 $2,791,435,272 $57,097,656,066
1995 $3,441,205,693 $69,139,823,232
1996 $3,506,695,720 $75,790,785,030
1997 $3,443,413,389 $82,856,648,758
1998 $3,120,425,503 $90,199,410,116
1999 $3,517,242,477 $98,893,958,263
2000 $3,694,168,979 $100,207,610,430
2001 $4,145,665,970 $109,346,669,230
2002 $4,501,227,627 $128,596,035,288
2003 $5,046,693,484 $164,670,771,260
2004 $5,883,297,160 $194,372,115,041
2005 $7,066,296,463 $211,876,989,656
2006 $8,350,531,017 $232,180,617,162
2007 $10,127,916,460 $270,079,279,420
2008 $12,174,303,999 $275,447,471,451
2009 $12,502,901,170 $236,443,117,248
2010 $13,808,673,288 $221,985,621,538
2011 $16,032,622,024 $241,337,364,610
2012 $17,826,536,700 $227,270,922,957
2013 $19,807,135,253 $243,301,556,085
2014 $22,041,463,968 $266,787,238,499
2015 $24,174,170,369 $302,391,428,540
2016 $26,556,545,153 $305,733,136,181
2017 $29,355,665,910 $348,532,394,024
2018 $33,145,892,169 $395,461,216,460
2019 $36,685,356,408 $407,124,824,065
2020 $34,818,073,901 $436,555,518,400
2021 $36,790,163,687 $531,306,516,908
2022 $39,994,532,960 $548,570,250,342
2023 $42,335,646,896 $551,394,889,340
2024 $46,352,647,035 $577,389,475,010

Cambodia and Ireland economies compared

GDP per capita
Cambodia

Ireland
Year GDP per capita
Cambodia Ireland
1960 - $707
1961 - $762
1962 - $821
1963 - $878
1964 - $995
1965 - $1,055
1966 - $1,107
1967 - $1,187
1968 - $1,159
1969 - $1,331
1970 - $1,487
1971 - $1,704
1972 - $2,080
1973 - $2,424
1974 - $2,517
1975 $113.8 $2,973
1976 $128.8 $2,920
1977 $126.4 $3,427
1978 $147.1 $4,400
1979 $142.2 $5,430
1980 $143.2 $6,372
1981 $154.3 $5,986
1982 $159.2 $6,161
1983 $166.7 $5,915
1984 $174.7 $5,692
1985 $182.4 $6,012
1986 $185.8 $8,112
1987 $158.1 $9,582
1988 $244.1 $10,716
1989 $191.3 $11,176
1990 $190.2 $14,031
1991 $267.3 $14,087
1992 $307 $15,714
1993 $294.1 $14,657
1994 $302 $15,903
1995 $343 $19,158
1996 $325 $20,836
1997 $297.6 $22,551
1998 $258.8 $24,295
1999 $286.8 $26,338
2000 $296.4 $26,335
2001 $328 $28,282
2002 $350 $32,705
2003 $387 $41,204
2004 $444 $47,754
2005 $526 $50,933
2006 $612 $54,329
2007 $732 $61,396
2008 $866 $61,353
2009 $876 $52,133
2010 $952 $48,679
2011 $1,089 $52,693
2012 $1,193 $49,412
2013 $1,306 $52,619
2014 $1,432 $57,278
2015 $1,547 $64,312
2016 $1,675 $64,193
2017 $1,826 $72,198
2018 $2,037 $80,739
2019 $2,226 $81,810
2020 $2,082 $86,623
2021 $2,167 $103,962
2022 $2,325 $105,235
2023 $2,430 $103,888
2024 $2,628 $107,316

Cambodia vs. Ireland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cambodia

Ireland
Year Life expectancy, years
Cambodia Ireland
1950 38.9 65.6
1951 39 64.8
1952 39.3 67.2
1953 39.6 67.9
1954 39.9 68
1955 40.3 68
1956 40.5 69
1957 40.9 69
1958 41.2 69.3
1959 41.7 69.4
1960 42.1 70.2
1961 42.6 69.6
1962 43.1 69.9
1963 43.6 70.2
1964 44 70.4
1965 44.5 70.6
1966 44.9 70.2
1967 45.2 71.2
1968 45.6 70.9
1969 45.9 70.8
1970 38.6 70.8
1971 38.7 71.6
1972 38.9 71
1973 39.1 71.2
1974 39.3 71.1
1975 12.8 71.7
1976 11.6 71.8
1977 11.3 71.9
1978 11.6 71.9
1979 41.1 72.2
1980 47.5 72.5
1981 48 72.9
1982 48.8 73.2
1983 49.4 73.2
1984 50.1 73.6
1985 50.8 73.6
1986 51.6 73.6
1987 53.7 74.4
1988 54.4 74.4
1989 54.8 74.5
1990 55.2 74.8
1991 55.6 75
1992 55.7 75.4
1993 56 75.3
1994 56.2 75.8
1995 56.6 75.5
1996 56.8 75.8
1997 57.3 76
1998 57.9 76.2
1999 58.6 76.1
2000 59.5 76.5
2001 60.5 77.1
2002 61.4 77.6
2003 62.3 78.1
2004 63.3 78.5
2005 64.1 78.9
2006 64.9 79.2
2007 65.5 79.6
2008 66.1 79.8
2009 66.7 80.1
2010 67.3 80.6
2011 67.9 80.7
2012 68.4 80.9
2013 68.8 81.1
2014 69.1 81.4
2015 69.4 81.5
2016 69.6 81.7
2017 69.8 82.1
2018 70 82.1
2019 70.1 82.4
2020 70.1 82.4
2021 69.3 81.9
2022 70.5 82.1
2023 70.7 82.4
2024 70.8 82.6
2025 71 82.7

Cambodia and Ireland population clocks and comparison

Population
Cambodia

Ireland
Year Population
Cambodia Ireland
1960 5,449,966 2,828,600
1961 5,571,168 2,824,400
1962 5,697,558 2,836,050
1963 5,823,010 2,852,650
1964 5,946,178 2,866,550
1965 6,072,289 2,877,300
1966 6,201,232 2,888,800
1967 6,332,944 2,902,450
1968 6,467,324 2,915,550
1969 6,604,725 2,932,650
1970 6,639,182 2,957,250
1971 6,620,880 2,992,050
1972 6,673,886 3,036,850
1973 6,739,726 3,085,950
1974 6,783,240 3,137,500
1975 6,581,371 3,189,550
1976 6,134,991 3,238,050
1977 5,668,551 3,282,200
1978 5,211,653 3,329,100
1979 5,088,808 3,373,750
1980 5,199,872 3,412,800
1981 5,284,495 3,453,000
1982 5,436,432 3,485,800
1983 5,636,203 3,510,600
1984 5,845,117 3,532,423
1985 6,043,783 3,538,082
1986 6,285,693 3,539,690
1987 6,557,970 3,540,057
1988 6,812,014 3,524,949
1989 7,073,473 3,511,009
1990 7,374,752 3,513,974
1991 7,686,850 3,534,235
1992 8,113,083 3,558,430
1993 8,616,381 3,576,261
1994 9,239,162 3,590,386
1995 10,018,497 3,608,841
1996 10,801,270 3,637,510
1997 11,570,982 3,674,171
1998 12,058,173 3,712,696
1999 12,265,731 3,754,786
2000 12,462,336 3,805,174
2001 12,658,484 3,866,243
2002 12,855,241 3,931,947
2003 13,050,968 3,996,521
2004 13,244,731 4,070,262
2005 13,439,202 4,159,914
2006 13,639,028 4,273,591
2007 13,841,770 4,398,942
2008 14,053,479 4,489,544
2009 14,276,810 4,535,375
2010 14,500,726 4,560,155
2011 14,722,584 4,580,084
2012 14,945,085 4,599,533
2013 15,170,208 4,623,816
2014 15,396,772 4,657,740
2015 15,623,251 4,701,957
2016 15,852,803 4,762,722
2017 16,073,372 4,827,445
2018 16,274,522 4,898,022
2019 16,481,304 4,976,456
2020 16,725,474 5,039,747
2021 16,974,305 5,110,585
2022 17,201,724 5,212,836
2023 17,423,880 5,307,600
2024 17,638,801 5,380,257

Fertility rates in Cambodia and Ireland

Fertility rate
Cambodia

Ireland
Year Fertility rate
Cambodia Ireland
1960 6.31 3.78
1961 6.3 3.78
1962 6.3 3.92
1963 6.29 4.01
1964 6.29 4.07
1965 6.27 4.04
1966 6.24 3.94
1967 6.2 3.84
1968 6.17 3.77
1969 6.12 3.83
1970 6.07 3.85
1971 6.01 3.93
1972 5.94 3.84
1973 5.56 3.71
1974 4.8 3.59
1975 4.1 3.37
1976 3.41 3.29
1977 2.72 3.24
1978 3.34 3.21
1979 4.56 3.21
1980 5.77 3.21
1981 6.04 3.05
1982 6.19 2.94
1983 6.3 2.74
1984 6.34 2.58
1985 6.31 2.48
1986 6.23 2.44
1987 6.1 2.32
1988 5.94 2.17
1989 5.68 2.08
1990 5.64 2.11
1991 5.59 2.08
1992 5.49 1.99
1993 5.43 1.9
1994 5.28 1.85
1995 5.08 1.84
1996 4.87 1.88
1997 4.39 1.93
1998 4.13 1.94
1999 3.93 1.9
2000 3.79 1.89
2001 3.69 1.94
2002 3.57 1.97
2003 3.43 1.96
2004 3.31 1.93
2005 3.24 1.86
2006 3.18 1.91
2007 3.13 2.01
2008 3.05 2.06
2009 2.97 2.06
2010 2.86 2.05
2011 2.78 2.03
2012 2.75 1.98
2013 2.74 1.93
2014 2.73 1.89
2015 2.73 1.85
2016 2.73 1.81
2017 2.72 1.77
2018 2.72 1.75
2019 2.73 1.71
2020 2.7 1.63
2021 2.66 1.78
2022 2.62 1.54
2023 2.58 1.5

Cambodia and Ireland demographics compared

Median age
Cambodia

Ireland
Year Median age, years
Cambodia Ireland
1960 18.1 30.1
1961 18.1 29.8
1962 18.1 29.5
1963 18 29.2
1964 18 28.9
1965 17.9 28.6
1966 17.9 28.2
1967 17.9 28
1968 17.8 27.8
1969 17.8 27.6
1970 17.6 27.4
1971 17.3 27.1
1972 17.2 26.9
1973 17.2 26.7
1974 17.2 26.5
1975 17.2 26.5
1976 17.2 26.4
1977 17.3 26.5
1978 17.4 26.5
1979 17.6 26.5
1980 17.8 26.5
1981 17.7 26.6
1982 17.8 26.7
1983 17.9 26.9
1984 17.9 27.1
1985 17.9 27.3
1986 18 27.6
1987 18.1 27.9
1988 18.1 28.4
1989 18.1 28.8
1990 18.1 29.2
1991 18 29.6
1992 18.1 29.9
1993 18.4 30.2
1994 18 30.6
1995 17.3 30.9
1996 17.1 31.3
1997 17.2 31.6
1998 17.4 31.9
1999 17.7 32.2
2000 18.1 32.5
2001 18.5 32.7
2002 18.9 33
2003 19.3 33.2
2004 19.7 33.4
2005 20.1 33.4
2006 20.6 33.4
2007 21.1 33.4
2008 21.6 33.5
2009 22 33.9
2010 22.4 34.3
2011 22.7 34.8
2012 23.1 35.2
2013 23.5 35.6
2014 23.9 36
2015 24.2 36.4
2016 24.6 36.8
2017 25 37.1
2018 25.5 37.4
2019 25.8 37.8
2020 26.1 38.2
2021 26.3 38.6
2022 26.5 38.9
2023 26.8 39.4
2024 27 39.7

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Finance

Cambodia Ireland
GNI, Atlas method
$44.4B
2024
$419B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.9%
2025
23.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.18%
2023
2.9%
2021
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.09%
2023
0.22%
2023
Armed forces personnel
191,000
2020
9,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.23%
2025
+1.69%
2025
Unemployment rate
0.26%
2023
4.27%
2024
Services, % of GDP
35.6%
2024
61.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
41.8%
2024
30.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.2
2025
83.1
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
24.1%
2023
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.7%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
11
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0003%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
43
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$110B
2018
Total reserves including gold
$22.5B
2024
$12.7B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.83B
2024
$600M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,306,000
2020
10,951,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
5.37%
2020
0.68%
2020
Banked people share
39%
2024
98.3%
2024

Energy

Cambodia Ireland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
502 kg
2022
2,470 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.8
2022
$50.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
18 megatons
2023
32.5 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.03 tons
2023
6.12 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
54.9%
2022
82.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
52.4%
2021
12.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.86%
2022
8.94%
2023
Net energy imports use share
58.9%
2021
85.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
813 kWh
2022
6,149 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
56.4%
2021
37.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
57.9%
2022
3.88%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
95%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cambodia Ireland
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-32,960
2024
+39,059
2024
Urban population
26%
2024
64.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.87 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
42.7
2025
93.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
21
2024
77
2024
Higher education index
23
2025
87
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.84
2011
0.65
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
19.6
2019
3.1
2019
Visa free countries
69
2025
175
2025
Adult literacy rate
83.8%
2022
99%
2003
English speaking
22.2%
2023
98.4%
2023
People using the Internet
60.7%
2023
96.5%
2023

Health

Cambodia Ireland
Government health expenditure per capita
$109.5
2022
$6,448
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$67
2022
$688
2022
Life expectancy
71 years
2025
82.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
9.34%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2019
4.06
2021
Age at first childbirth
23.3 years
2025
31.6 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
137
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
22.9
2023
3.8
2023
Obesity rate
4.5%
2022
29.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
3.6%
2024
Air quality index
33
2025
87
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
17.2%
2022
19.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.67 liters
2020
10.8 liters
2020

Territory

Cambodia Ireland
% of world land
0.12%
2025
0.05%
2025
Land area per capita
3,864 sq mi
2024
4,944 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
23,762 sq mi
2025
16,174 sq mi
2025
Forest area
29,349 sq mi
2025
3,066 sq mi
2025
Roads length
34,175 mi
2014
62,031 mi
2018

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