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Cambodia vs Lebanon statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cambodia has a population of 17.6M (ranked 73/197), compared with 5.81M in Lebanon (ranked 115/197). Cambodia's land area is 68,155 sq mi versus 3,950 sq mi for Lebanon (ranked 88th vs. 160th).

By GDP, Cambodia ranks 97/197 ($46.4B) and Lebanon ranks 128/197 ($20.1B). By GDP per capita, Cambodia ranks 145/197 ($2,628), while Lebanon ranks 135/197 ($3,478).

Main facts and rankings

Cambodia Lebanon
Population
18113986
5906622
Population rank 73/197 115/197
GDP
$46.4B
2024
$20.1B
2023
GDP rank 97/197 128/197
GDP per capita
$2,628
2024
$3,478
2023
GDP per capita rank 145/197 135/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,967
2024
$12,575
2023
Government debt
$12B
2024
$38.7B
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
25.9%
2024
163.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$681
2024
$6,704
2023
Government debt per person rank 156/185 70/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,258
2026
$3,560
2026
Land area 68,155 sq mi 3,950 sq mi
Population density
265 ppl/mi²
2026
1,492 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.58
2023
2.24
2023
Median age
27 years
2024
29.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
78.2 years
2026

Cambodia and Lebanon: Comparison Charts

Cambodia and Lebanon economies compared

GDP
Cambodia

Lebanon
1x
Year GDP
Cambodia Lebanon
2024 $46,352,647,037 -
2023 $42,335,646,896 $20,078,620,357
2022 $39,994,532,960 $20,992,421,949
2021 $36,790,163,687 $23,131,941,557
2020 $34,818,073,901 $31,712,128,254
2019 $36,685,356,408 $51,605,959,131
2018 $33,145,892,169 $54,901,519,156
2017 $29,355,665,910 $53,027,680,686
2016 $26,556,545,153 $51,147,308,774
2015 $24,174,170,369 $49,929,337,837
2014 $22,041,463,968 $48,095,213,747
2013 $19,807,135,253 $46,880,103,081
2012 $17,826,536,700 $44,016,799,516
2011 $16,032,622,024 $39,927,125,962
2010 $13,808,673,288 $38,443,907,042
2009 $12,502,901,170 $35,399,582,929
2008 $12,174,303,999 $29,118,916,105
2007 $10,127,916,460 $24,827,355,015
2006 $8,350,531,017 $22,022,709,851
2005 $7,066,296,463 $21,497,336,499
2004 $5,883,297,160 $21,159,827,992
2003 $5,046,693,484 $20,082,918,740
2002 $4,501,227,627 $19,152,238,806
2001 $4,145,665,970 $17,649,751,244
2000 $3,694,168,979 $17,260,364,842
1999 $3,517,242,477 $17,391,056,369
1998 $3,120,425,503 $17,247,179,006
1997 $3,443,413,389 $15,751,867,489
1996 $3,506,695,720 $13,690,217,334
1995 $3,441,205,693 $11,718,795,529
1994 $2,791,435,272 $9,599,127,050
1993 $2,533,727,592 $7,941,744,492
1992 $2,491,486,594 $5,843,579,161
1991 $2,054,974,089 $4,690,415,093
1990 $1,402,541,177 $2,838,485,354
1989 $1,353,137,648 $2,717,998,688
1988 $1,662,877,859 $3,313,540,068
1987 $1,036,974,910 -
1986 $1,167,630,318 -
1985 $1,102,669,184 -
1984 $1,021,176,059 -
1983 $939,291,262 -
1982 $865,516,040 -
1981 $815,153,652 -
1980 $744,384,130 -
1979 $723,738,503 -
1978 $766,642,356 -
1977 $716,261,764 -
1976 $790,357,255 -
1975 $749,129,748 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1975–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cambodia and Lebanon economies compared

GDP per capita
Cambodia

Lebanon
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cambodia Lebanon
2024 $2,628 -
2023 $2,430 $3,478
2022 $2,325 $3,654
2021 $2,167 $4,045
2020 $2,082 $5,561
2019 $2,226 $8,906
2018 $2,037 $9,175
2017 $1,826 $8,608
2016 $1,675 $8,089
2015 $1,547 $7,714
2014 $1,432 $7,578
2013 $1,306 $8,162
2012 $1,193 $8,407
2011 $1,089 $7,835
2010 $952 $7,626
2009 $876 $7,091
2008 $866 $5,912
2007 $732 $5,125
2006 $612 $4,635
2005 $526 $4,602
2004 $444 $4,601
2003 $387 $4,438
2002 $350 $4,291
2001 $328 $4,010
2000 $296.4 $3,987
1999 $286.8 $4,087
1998 $258.8 $4,125
1997 $297.6 $3,834
1996 $325 $3,393
1995 $343 $2,959
1994 $302 $2,468
1993 $294.1 $2,079
1992 $307 $1,559
1991 $267.3 $1,278
1990 $190.2 $790
1989 $191.3 $771
1988 $244.1 $959
1987 $158.1 -
1986 $185.8 -
1985 $182.4 -
1984 $174.7 -
1983 $166.7 -
1982 $159.2 -
1981 $154.3 -
1980 $143.2 -
1979 $142.2 -
1978 $147.1 -
1977 $126.4 -
1976 $128.8 -
1975 $113.8 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1975–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cambodia vs. Lebanon life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cambodia

Lebanon
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cambodia Lebanon
2026 71.1 78.2
2025 71 78.1
2024 70.8 77.9
2023 70.7 77.8
2022 70.5 78
2021 69.3 73.6
2020 70.1 76.3
2019 70.1 78.2
2018 70 78.3
2017 69.8 78.2
2016 69.6 78.3
2015 69.4 78.3
2014 69.1 78.1
2013 68.8 78
2012 68.4 77.9
2011 67.9 77.8
2010 67.3 77.5
2009 66.7 77.3
2008 66.1 77
2007 65.5 76.7
2006 64.9 75.7
2005 64.1 76.1
2004 63.3 75.7
2003 62.3 75.3
2002 61.4 74.8
2001 60.5 74.4
2000 59.5 73.9
1999 58.6 73.5
1998 57.9 73.2
1997 57.3 72.9
1996 56.8 72.6
1995 56.6 72.4
1994 56.2 72
1993 56 71.6
1992 55.7 71.2
1991 55.6 70.9
1990 55.2 65.5
1989 54.8 65.1
1988 54.4 62.9
1987 53.7 62.5
1986 51.6 62
1985 50.8 61.6
1984 50.1 61.2
1983 49.4 60.8
1982 48.8 47.2
1981 48 60.3
1980 47.5 59.9
1979 41.1 59.6
1978 11.6 60
1977 11.3 60.3
1976 11.6 36.4
1975 12.8 57.7
1974 39.3 66.4
1973 39.1 66.3
1972 38.9 66.2
1971 38.7 66.1
1970 38.6 66
1969 45.9 65.9
1968 45.6 65.8
1967 45.2 65.7
1966 44.9 65.5
1965 44.5 65.3
1964 44 65.1
1963 43.6 64.9
1962 43.1 64.6
1961 42.6 64.3
1960 42.1 63.9
1959 41.7 63.6
1958 41.2 61.2
1957 40.9 62.8
1956 40.5 62.2
1955 40.3 61.5
1954 39.9 61.6
1953 39.6 61.2
1952 39.3 60.8
1951 39 60.3
1950 38.9 59.9

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

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Cambodia and Lebanon population clocks and comparison

Population
Cambodia

Lebanon
1x
Year Population
Cambodia Lebanon
2024 17,638,801 5,805,962
2023 17,423,880 5,773,493
2022 17,201,724 5,744,489
2021 16,974,305 5,718,122
2020 16,725,474 5,702,398
2019 16,481,304 5,794,594
2018 16,274,522 5,984,119
2017 16,073,372 6,160,128
2016 15,852,803 6,323,060
2015 15,623,251 6,472,469
2014 15,396,772 6,346,990
2013 15,170,208 5,743,436
2012 14,945,085 5,235,742
2011 14,722,584 5,096,020
2010 14,500,726 5,041,288
2009 14,276,810 4,992,287
2008 14,053,479 4,925,354
2007 13,841,770 4,844,118
2006 13,639,028 4,751,136
2005 13,439,202 4,671,102
2004 13,244,731 4,599,279
2003 13,050,968 4,525,508
2002 12,855,241 4,463,504
2001 12,658,484 4,401,918
2000 12,462,336 4,329,340
1999 12,265,731 4,255,277
1998 12,058,173 4,181,281
1997 11,570,982 4,108,405
1996 10,801,270 4,034,781
1995 10,018,497 3,960,735
1994 9,239,162 3,889,799
1993 8,616,381 3,820,647
1992 8,113,083 3,747,371
1991 7,686,850 3,668,912
1990 7,374,752 3,595,175
1989 7,073,473 3,525,285
1988 6,812,014 3,454,649
1987 6,557,970 3,385,555
1986 6,285,693 3,300,365
1985 6,043,783 3,217,376
1984 5,845,117 3,152,744
1983 5,636,203 3,094,996
1982 5,436,432 3,054,931
1981 5,284,495 3,008,981
1980 5,199,872 2,944,763
1979 5,088,808 2,882,635
1978 5,211,653 2,822,682
1977 5,668,551 2,762,155
1976 6,134,991 2,726,469
1975 6,581,371 2,693,191
1974 6,783,240 2,635,185
1973 6,739,726 2,572,935
1972 6,673,886 2,509,729
1971 6,620,880 2,446,314
1970 6,639,182 2,386,114
1969 6,604,725 2,328,159
1968 6,467,324 2,266,368
1967 6,332,944 2,206,731
1966 6,201,232 2,148,260
1965 6,072,289 2,088,831
1964 5,946,178 2,030,543
1963 5,823,010 1,970,316
1962 5,697,558 1,909,578
1961 5,571,168 1,850,084
1960 5,449,966 1,794,406

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

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Fertility rates in Cambodia and Lebanon

Fertility rate
Cambodia

Lebanon
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cambodia Lebanon
2023 2.58 2.24
2022 2.62 2.26
2021 2.66 2.28
2020 2.7 2.31
2019 2.73 2.33
2018 2.72 2.35
2017 2.72 2.37
2016 2.73 2.39
2015 2.73 2.38
2014 2.73 2.38
2013 2.74 2.36
2012 2.75 2.35
2011 2.78 2.32
2010 2.86 2.26
2009 2.97 2.19
2008 3.05 2.17
2007 3.13 2.2
2006 3.18 2.24
2005 3.24 2.29
2004 3.31 2.38
2003 3.43 2.46
2002 3.57 2.52
2001 3.69 2.58
2000 3.79 2.6
1999 3.93 2.63
1998 4.13 2.65
1997 4.39 2.67
1996 4.87 2.7
1995 5.08 2.73
1994 5.28 2.82
1993 5.43 2.94
1992 5.49 3.05
1991 5.59 3.16
1990 5.64 3.27
1989 5.68 3.36
1988 5.94 3.39
1987 6.1 3.42
1986 6.23 3.47
1985 6.31 3.53
1984 6.34 3.66
1983 6.3 3.73
1982 6.19 3.86
1981 6.04 3.95
1980 5.77 4.01
1979 4.56 4.08
1978 3.34 4.18
1977 2.72 4.28
1976 3.41 4.39
1975 4.1 4.52
1974 4.8 4.65
1973 5.56 4.79
1972 5.94 4.91
1971 6.01 5.05
1970 6.07 5.19
1969 6.12 5.32
1968 6.17 5.45
1967 6.2 5.57
1966 6.24 5.68
1965 6.27 5.77
1964 6.29 5.85
1963 6.29 5.91
1962 6.3 5.9
1961 6.3 5.89
1960 6.31 5.88

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

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Cambodia and Lebanon demographics compared

Median age
Cambodia

Lebanon
1x
Year Median age, years
Cambodia Lebanon
2024 27 29.6
2023 26.8 29.4
2022 26.5 29.2
2021 26.3 29
2020 26.1 28.9
2019 25.8 29
2018 25.5 29.3
2017 25 29.4
2016 24.6 29.5
2015 24.2 29.4
2014 23.9 29.2
2013 23.5 28.9
2012 23.1 28.6
2011 22.7 28.2
2010 22.4 27.9
2009 22 27.5
2008 21.6 27.1
2007 21.1 26.7
2006 20.6 26.3
2005 20.1 26
2004 19.7 25.6
2003 19.3 25.2
2002 18.9 24.9
2001 18.5 24.6
2000 18.1 24.3
1999 17.7 24
1998 17.4 23.7
1997 17.2 23.4
1996 17.1 23.1
1995 17.3 22.8
1994 18 22.5
1993 18.4 22.3
1992 18.1 22
1991 18 21.8
1990 18.1 21.6
1989 18.1 21.4
1988 18.1 21.2
1987 18.1 21
1986 18 20.8
1985 17.9 20.7
1984 17.9 20.5
1983 17.9 20.3
1982 17.8 20.1
1981 17.7 19.9
1980 17.8 19.8
1979 17.6 19.6
1978 17.4 19.4
1977 17.3 19.2
1976 17.2 19.1
1975 17.2 19
1974 17.2 18.9
1973 17.2 18.7
1972 17.2 18.5
1971 17.3 18.3
1970 17.6 18.2
1969 17.8 18.1
1968 17.8 18
1967 17.9 18
1966 17.9 18.1
1965 17.9 18.2
1964 18 18.4
1963 18 18.7
1962 18.1 19.1
1961 18.1 19.5
1960 18.1 19.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cambodia Lebanon
GNI, Atlas method
$44.9B
2024
$21.4B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.3%
2024
16.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.18%
2023
1.22%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.52%
2024
2.59%
2024
Armed forces personnel
191,000
2020
80,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.67%
2024
-0.19%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.26%
2023
11.3%
2019
Services, % of GDP
35.6%
2024
42.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
41.8%
2024
2.09%
2023
Economic freedom index
58.7
2026
43.1
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
25.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.8%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
10
2021
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$10.6B
2021
Total reserves including gold
$22.5B
2024
$33.3B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.83B
2024
$5.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,306,000
2020
1,936,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
5.37%
2020
27%
2020
Banked people share
39%
2024
23%
2024

Energy

Cambodia Lebanon
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
502 kg
2022
617 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.8
2022
$19.9
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
19.4 megatons
2024
11 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.1 tons
2024
1.9 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
54.9%
2022
89.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
52.4%
2021
6.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.86%
2022
6.6%
2022
Net energy imports use share
58.9%
2021
96.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
813 kWh
2022
681 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
56.4%
2021
5.07%
2021
Hydroelectric share
57.9%
2022
16%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
95%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cambodia Lebanon
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.07%
2024
Annual migration change
-31,469
2025
-10,230
2025
Urban population
40.9%
2024
90.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49:51
2024
48.6:51.4
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.87 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.2
2026
48.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
23
2025
Higher education index
25
2026
73
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.84
2011
2.26
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
19.6
2019
16.4
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
55
2025
Adult literacy rate
83.8%
2022
92%
2019
English speaking
22.2%
2023
40%
2023
People using the Internet
60.7%
2023
83.5%
2023

Health

Cambodia Lebanon
Government health expenditure per capita
$114.6
2023
$260.8
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$69.4
2023
$77.5
2023
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
78.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.3%
2023
10.2%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2019
2.68
2020
Age at first childbirth
23.3 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
137
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22.9
2023
18.3
2023
Obesity rate
4.5%
2022
30.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
12.3%
2024
Air quality index
33
2026
47
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.2%
2022
34.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.67 liters
2020
1.26 liters
2020

Territory

Cambodia Lebanon
% of world land
0.12%
2026
0.007%
2026
Land area per capita
3,864 sq mi
2024
680 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
23,762 sq mi
2026
2,603 sq mi
2026
Forest area
29,349 sq mi
2026
560 sq mi
2026
Roads length
34,175 mi
2014
13,487 mi
2017

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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 (2023–2024, 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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