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Cambodia vs Mali statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cambodia has a population of 17.6M (ranked 73/197), compared with 24.5M in Mali (ranked 58/197). Cambodia's land area is 68,155 sq mi versus 471,118 sq mi for Mali (ranked 88th vs. 23rd).

By GDP, Cambodia ranks 97/197 ($46.4B) and Mali ranks 113/197 ($26.8B). By GDP per capita, Cambodia ranks 145/197 ($2,628), while Mali ranks 173/197 ($1,095).

Main facts and rankings

Cambodia Mali
Population
18113986
26143152
Population rank 73/197 58/197
GDP
$46.4B
2024
$26.8B
2024
GDP rank 97/197 113/197
GDP per capita
$2,628
2024
$1,095
2024
GDP per capita rank 145/197 173/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,967
2024
$3,315
2024
Government debt
$12B
2024
$13.9B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
25.9%
2024
51.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$681
2024
$566
2024
Government debt per person rank 156/185 161/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,258
2026
$1,463
2026
Land area 68,155 sq mi 471,118 sq mi
Population density
265 ppl/mi²
2026
55.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.58
2023
5.61
2023
Median age
27 years
2024
16.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
61.1 years
2026

Cambodia and Mali: Comparison Charts

Cambodia and Mali economies compared

GDP
Cambodia

Mali
1x
Year GDP
Cambodia Mali
2024 $46,352,647,037 $26,794,747,240
2023 $42,335,646,896 $24,813,860,599
2022 $39,994,532,960 $22,539,987,719
2021 $36,790,163,687 $22,999,245,263
2020 $34,818,073,901 $20,698,560,939
2019 $36,685,356,408 $20,477,421,885
2018 $33,145,892,169 $20,368,015,381
2017 $29,355,665,910 $18,308,362,040
2016 $26,556,545,153 $16,743,796,800
2015 $24,174,170,369 $15,583,181,170
2014 $22,041,463,968 $17,081,681,993
2013 $19,807,135,253 $15,747,192,681
2012 $17,826,536,700 $14,795,114,603
2011 $16,032,622,024 $15,452,791,789
2010 $13,808,673,288 $12,710,739,159
2009 $12,502,901,170 $12,155,217,833
2008 $12,174,303,999 $11,462,490,840
2007 $10,127,916,460 $9,699,047,443
2006 $8,350,531,017 $8,212,007,554
2005 $7,066,296,463 $7,429,066,951
2004 $5,883,297,160 $6,485,774,930
2003 $5,046,693,484 $5,605,613,011
2002 $4,501,227,627 $4,647,238,257
2001 $4,145,665,970 $4,124,281,594
2000 $3,694,168,979 $3,521,570,876
1999 $3,517,242,477 $4,091,446,054
1998 $3,120,425,503 $3,894,433,432
1997 $3,443,413,389 $3,414,879,486
1996 $3,506,695,720 $3,743,103,420
1995 $3,441,205,693 $3,373,322,735
1994 $2,791,435,272 $2,655,768,636
1993 $2,533,727,592 $3,632,801,877
1992 $2,491,486,594 $3,680,775,037
1991 $2,054,974,089 $3,576,562,682
1990 $1,402,541,177 $3,248,417,791
1989 $1,353,137,648 $2,824,822,489
1988 $1,662,877,859 $2,712,207,901
1987 $1,036,974,910 $2,437,004,680
1986 $1,167,630,318 $2,132,938,007
1985 $1,102,669,184 $1,594,347,021
1984 $1,021,176,059 $1,387,809,615
1983 $939,291,262 $1,496,616,127
1982 $865,516,040 $1,680,304,773
1981 $815,153,652 $2,234,583,940
1980 $744,384,130 $2,704,362,789
1979 $723,738,503 $1,595,422,956
1978 $766,642,356 $1,222,702,573
1977 $716,261,764 $1,049,838,548
1976 $790,357,255 $939,228,017
1975 $749,129,748 $830,710,615
1974 - $538,747,340
1973 - $563,683,703
1972 - $486,617,280
1971 - $395,218,629
1970 - $359,772,315
1969 - $339,913,867
1968 - $343,771,973
1967 - $275,494,478

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1967–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cambodia and Mali economies compared

GDP per capita
Cambodia

Mali
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cambodia Mali
2024 $2,628 $1,095
2023 $2,430 $1,044
2022 $2,325 $977
2021 $2,167 $1,027
2020 $2,082 $953
2019 $2,226 $972
2018 $2,037 $996
2017 $1,826 $924
2016 $1,675 $872
2015 $1,547 $838
2014 $1,432 $948
2013 $1,306 $902
2012 $1,193 $873
2011 $1,089 $938
2010 $952 $797
2009 $876 $787
2008 $866 $767
2007 $732 $671
2006 $612 $587
2005 $526 $549
2004 $444 $495
2003 $387 $442
2002 $350 $378
2001 $328 $346
2000 $296.4 $305
1999 $286.8 $364
1998 $258.8 $357
1997 $297.6 $321
1996 $325 $360
1995 $343 $331
1994 $302 $266.5
1993 $294.1 $372
1992 $307 $385
1991 $267.3 $382
1990 $190.2 $354
1989 $191.3 $314
1988 $244.1 $307
1987 $158.1 $280.7
1986 $185.8 $250
1985 $182.4 $190.4
1984 $174.7 $169.1
1983 $166.7 $186.3
1982 $159.2 $213.8
1981 $154.3 $290.5
1980 $143.2 $359
1979 $142.2 $216.3
1978 $147.1 $169.1
1977 $126.4 $148.1
1976 $128.8 $134.9
1975 $113.8 $121.5
1974 - $80.2
1973 - $85.4
1972 - $75.1
1971 - $62
1970 - $57.3
1969 - $55
1968 - $56.5
1967 - $46

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1967–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cambodia vs. Mali life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cambodia

Mali
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cambodia Mali
2026 71.1 61.1
2025 71 60.9
2024 70.8 60.7
2023 70.7 60.4
2022 70.5 60
2021 69.3 59.1
2020 70.1 58.9
2019 70.1 59.2
2018 70 58.9
2017 69.8 58.6
2016 69.6 58.3
2015 69.4 57.9
2014 69.1 57.5
2013 68.8 57.1
2012 68.4 56.7
2011 67.9 56.4
2010 67.3 56
2009 66.7 55.6
2008 66.1 55.2
2007 65.5 54.8
2006 64.9 54.3
2005 64.1 53.8
2004 63.3 53.3
2003 62.3 52.6
2002 61.4 52
2001 60.5 51.3
2000 59.5 50.6
1999 58.6 50.1
1998 57.9 49.6
1997 57.3 49.1
1996 56.8 48.5
1995 56.6 48.3
1994 56.2 47.9
1993 56 47.6
1992 55.7 47.2
1991 55.6 46.9
1990 55.2 46.5
1989 54.8 46.2
1988 54.4 45.7
1987 53.7 45.2
1986 51.6 44.6
1985 50.8 43.9
1984 50.1 43.4
1983 49.4 42.7
1982 48.8 41.8
1981 48 41
1980 47.5 40.3
1979 41.1 39.5
1978 11.6 38.8
1977 11.3 38
1976 11.6 37.2
1975 12.8 36.5
1974 39.3 35.7
1973 39.1 35.1
1972 38.9 34.5
1971 38.7 33.8
1970 38.6 33.4
1969 45.9 32.9
1968 45.6 32.6
1967 45.2 32.2
1966 44.9 31.8
1965 44.5 31.5
1964 44 31.2
1963 43.6 31
1962 43.1 30.8
1961 42.6 30.6
1960 42.1 30.5
1959 41.7 30.3
1958 41.2 30.2
1957 40.9 30.1
1956 40.5 29.9
1955 40.3 29.7
1954 39.9 29.5
1953 39.6 29.4
1952 39.3 29.1
1951 39 28.9
1950 38.9 28.7

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

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Cambodia and Mali population clocks and comparison

Population
Cambodia

Mali
1x
Year Population
Cambodia Mali
2024 17,638,801 24,478,595
2023 17,423,880 23,769,127
2022 17,201,724 23,072,640
2021 16,974,305 22,388,630
2020 16,725,474 21,713,836
2019 16,481,304 21,068,405
2018 16,274,522 20,442,030
2017 16,073,372 19,813,011
2016 15,852,803 19,191,289
2015 15,623,251 18,593,022
2014 15,396,772 18,020,267
2013 15,170,208 17,459,615
2012 14,945,085 16,957,033
2011 14,722,584 16,469,049
2010 14,500,726 15,945,198
2009 14,276,810 15,435,539
2008 14,053,479 14,940,782
2007 13,841,770 14,457,775
2006 13,639,028 13,990,139
2005 13,439,202 13,538,647
2004 13,244,731 13,102,409
2003 13,050,968 12,684,955
2002 12,855,241 12,288,050
2001 12,658,484 11,912,158
2000 12,462,336 11,559,290
1999 12,265,731 11,227,415
1998 12,058,173 10,919,573
1997 11,570,982 10,646,495
1996 10,801,270 10,407,278
1995 10,018,497 10,185,365
1994 9,239,162 9,967,031
1993 8,616,381 9,754,786
1992 8,113,083 9,553,540
1991 7,686,850 9,362,888
1990 7,374,752 9,178,830
1989 7,073,473 8,999,938
1988 6,812,014 8,833,996
1987 6,557,970 8,681,164
1986 6,285,693 8,531,277
1985 6,043,783 8,374,663
1984 5,845,117 8,208,599
1983 5,636,203 8,034,400
1982 5,436,432 7,860,194
1981 5,284,495 7,692,766
1980 5,199,872 7,530,515
1979 5,088,808 7,375,266
1978 5,211,653 7,229,651
1977 5,668,551 7,090,979
1976 6,134,991 6,960,979
1975 6,581,371 6,837,261
1974 6,783,240 6,715,436
1973 6,739,726 6,597,106
1972 6,673,886 6,483,726
1971 6,620,880 6,377,944
1970 6,639,182 6,276,472
1969 6,604,725 6,177,704
1968 6,467,324 6,082,979
1967 6,332,944 5,990,906
1966 6,201,232 5,902,204
1965 6,072,289 5,815,487
1964 5,946,178 5,730,125
1963 5,823,010 5,646,605
1962 5,697,558 5,563,917
1961 5,571,168 5,482,283
1960 5,449,966 5,402,550

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

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Fertility rates in Cambodia and Mali

Fertility rate
Cambodia

Mali
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cambodia Mali
2023 2.58 5.61
2022 2.62 5.69
2021 2.66 5.78
2020 2.7 5.85
2019 2.73 5.89
2018 2.72 6.12
2017 2.72 6.25
2016 2.73 6.32
2015 2.73 6.39
2014 2.73 6.44
2013 2.74 6.49
2012 2.75 6.52
2011 2.78 6.55
2010 2.86 6.58
2009 2.97 6.59
2008 3.05 6.62
2007 3.13 6.65
2006 3.18 6.68
2005 3.24 6.71
2004 3.31 6.74
2003 3.43 6.78
2002 3.57 6.82
2001 3.69 6.85
2000 3.79 6.89
1999 3.93 6.91
1998 4.13 6.94
1997 4.39 6.97
1996 4.87 7.01
1995 5.08 7.05
1994 5.28 7.12
1993 5.43 7.18
1992 5.49 7.24
1991 5.59 7.28
1990 5.64 7.31
1989 5.68 7.33
1988 5.94 7.32
1987 6.1 7.31
1986 6.23 7.31
1985 6.31 7.26
1984 6.34 7.26
1983 6.3 7.28
1982 6.19 7.32
1981 6.04 7.37
1980 5.77 7.37
1979 4.56 7.35
1978 3.34 7.32
1977 2.72 7.3
1976 3.41 7.27
1975 4.1 7.25
1974 4.8 7.23
1973 5.56 7.22
1972 5.94 7.22
1971 6.01 7.2
1970 6.07 7.18
1969 6.12 7.18
1968 6.17 7.16
1967 6.2 7.14
1966 6.24 7.11
1965 6.27 7.08
1964 6.29 7.06
1963 6.29 7.05
1962 6.3 7.04
1961 6.3 7.03
1960 6.31 7.02

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

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Cambodia and Mali demographics compared

Median age
Cambodia

Mali
1x
Year Median age, years
Cambodia Mali
2024 27 16.7
2023 26.8 16.6
2022 26.5 16.5
2021 26.3 16.3
2020 26.1 16.2
2019 25.8 16.1
2018 25.5 16
2017 25 16
2016 24.6 16
2015 24.2 16
2014 23.9 16
2013 23.5 16
2012 23.1 16.1
2011 22.7 16.3
2010 22.4 16.4
2009 22 16.4
2008 21.6 16.5
2007 21.1 16.6
2006 20.6 16.6
2005 20.1 16.6
2004 19.7 16.6
2003 19.3 16.6
2002 18.9 16.6
2001 18.5 16.5
2000 18.1 16.5
1999 17.7 16.4
1998 17.4 16.4
1997 17.2 16.3
1996 17.1 16.3
1995 17.3 16.3
1994 18 16.3
1993 18.4 16.3
1992 18.1 16.4
1991 18 16.4
1990 18.1 16.5
1989 18.1 16.6
1988 18.1 16.8
1987 18.1 16.9
1986 18 17.1
1985 17.9 17.3
1984 17.9 17.5
1983 17.9 17.6
1982 17.8 17.8
1981 17.7 17.9
1980 17.8 18.1
1979 17.6 18.3
1978 17.4 18.4
1977 17.3 18.6
1976 17.2 18.7
1975 17.2 18.9
1974 17.2 19
1973 17.2 19.1
1972 17.2 19.2
1971 17.3 19.3
1970 17.6 19.4
1969 17.8 19.5
1968 17.8 19.6
1967 17.9 19.6
1966 17.9 19.7
1965 17.9 19.8
1964 18 19.8
1963 18 19.8
1962 18.1 19.8
1961 18.1 19.8
1960 18.1 19.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cambodia Mali
GNI, Atlas method
$44.9B
2024
$25.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.3%
2024
24.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.18%
2023
4.18%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.52%
2024
4.2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
191,000
2020
41,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.67%
2024
-2.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.26%
2023
5.45%
2023
Services, % of GDP
35.6%
2024
36.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
41.8%
2024
23.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.7
2026
52.1
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
28.3%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.2%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$22.5B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$2.83B
2024
$1.07B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,306,000
2020
217,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
5.37%
2020
5.52%
2018
Banked people share
39%
2024
54.7%
2024

Energy

Cambodia Mali
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
502 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.8
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
19.4 megatons
2024
7.41 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.1 tons
2024
0.3 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
54.9%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
52.4%
2021
71.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.86%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
58.9%
2021
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
813 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
56.4%
2021
62.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
57.9%
2022
56.6%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
95%
2023
54.5%
2023

Society

Cambodia Mali
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.3%
2024
Annual migration change
-31,469
2025
-48,019
2025
Urban population
40.9%
2024
31.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49:51
2024
50.5:49.5
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.2
2026
13.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
28
2025
Higher education index
25
2026
11
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.84
2011
10.9
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
19.6
2019
22.7
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
60
2025
Adult literacy rate
83.8%
2022
31%
2020
English speaking
22.2%
2023
0%
2025
People using the Internet
60.7%
2023
35.1%
2023

Health

Cambodia Mali
Government health expenditure per capita
$114.6
2023
$34
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$69.4
2023
$16
2023
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
61.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.3%
2023
5.99%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2019
0.19
2023
Age at first childbirth
23.3 years
2025
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
137
2023
367
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22.9
2023
91.3
2023
Obesity rate
4.5%
2022
11.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
33
2026
19
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.2%
2022
8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.67 liters
2020
5.32 liters
2020

Territory

Cambodia Mali
% of world land
0.12%
2026
0.82%
2026
Land area per capita
3,864 sq mi
2024
19,246 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
23,762 sq mi
2026
167,103 sq mi
2026
Forest area
29,349 sq mi
2026
51,336 sq mi
2026
Roads length
34,175 mi
2014
86,437 mi
2018

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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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