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Cambodia vs Myanmar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cambodia has a population of 17.6M (ranked 73/197), compared with 54.5M in Myanmar (ranked 27/197). Cambodia's land area is 68,155 sq mi versus 251,997 sq mi for Myanmar (ranked 88th vs. 39th).

By GDP, Cambodia ranks 97/197 ($46.4B) and Myanmar ranks 85/197 ($74.1B). By GDP per capita, Cambodia ranks 145/197 ($2,628), while Myanmar ranks 165/197 ($1,359).

Main facts and rankings

Cambodia Myanmar
Population
18113986
55292116
Population rank 73/197 27/197
GDP
$46.4B
2024
$74.1B
2024
GDP rank 97/197 85/197
GDP per capita
$2,628
2024
$1,359
2024
GDP per capita rank 145/197 165/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,967
2024
$5,997
2024
Government debt
$12B
2024
$44B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
25.9%
2024
59.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$681
2024
$806
2024
Government debt per person rank 156/185 150/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,258
2026
$1,646
2026
Land area 68,155 sq mi 251,997 sq mi
Population density
265 ppl/mi²
2026
219.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.58
2023
2.12
2023
Median age
27 years
2024
30.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
67.5 years
2026

Cambodia and Myanmar: Comparison Charts

Cambodia and Myanmar economies compared

GDP
Cambodia

Myanmar
1x
Year GDP
Cambodia Myanmar
2024 $46,352,647,037 $74,068,349,524
2023 $42,335,646,896 $66,757,619,000
2022 $39,994,532,960 $62,253,049,903
2021 $36,790,163,687 $66,345,291,149
2020 $34,818,073,901 $79,006,113,670
2019 $36,685,356,408 $75,065,106,243
2018 $33,145,892,169 $67,860,515,993
2017 $29,355,665,910 $66,053,040,475
2016 $26,556,545,153 $63,298,361,984
2015 $24,174,170,369 $59,607,290,408
2014 $22,041,463,968 $65,531,374,210
2013 $19,807,135,253 $60,269,732,855
2012 $17,826,536,700 $59,937,796,648
2011 $16,032,622,024 $59,977,326,086
2010 $13,808,673,288 $49,540,813,342
2009 $12,502,901,170 $36,906,181,381
2008 $12,174,303,999 $31,862,554,102
2007 $10,127,916,460 $20,182,477,481
2006 $8,350,531,017 $14,502,553,710
2005 $7,066,296,463 $11,986,972,419
2004 $5,883,297,160 $10,567,354,056
2003 $5,046,693,484 $10,467,109,978
2002 $4,501,227,627 $6,777,632,512
2001 $4,145,665,970 $6,477,790,688
2000 $3,694,168,979 $8,905,066,164
1999 $3,517,242,477 $8,486,832,801
1998 $3,120,425,503 $6,459,461,639
1997 $3,443,413,389 $4,722,288,496
1996 $3,506,695,720 $6,123,556,717
1995 $3,441,205,693 $5,289,174,943
1994 $2,791,435,272 $4,432,257,174
1993 $2,533,727,592 $3,163,020,035
1992 $2,491,486,594 $2,411,552,289
1991 $2,054,974,089 $2,069,832,687
1990 $1,402,541,177 $2,115,193,513
1989 $1,353,137,648 $2,013,448,229
1988 $1,662,877,859 $1,541,088,312
1987 $1,036,974,910 $1,562,448,077
1986 $1,167,630,318 $1,582,873,750
1985 $1,102,669,184 $1,478,908,173
1984 $1,021,176,059 $1,304,063,253
1983 $939,291,262 $1,381,573,615
1982 $865,516,040 $1,481,165,468
1981 $815,153,652 $1,111,000,765
1980 $744,384,130 $1,038,225,167
1979 $723,738,503 $952,265,043
1978 $766,642,356 $935,408,775
1977 $716,261,764 $873,579,932
1976 $790,357,255 $1,204,699,849
1975 $749,129,748 $1,061,107,354
1974 - $1,225,589,878
1973 - $719,754,655
1972 - $662,213,083
1971 - $587,448,405
1970 - $563,555,631
1969 - $571,854,215
1968 - $559,956,130
1967 - $420,359,036
1966 - $293,103,479
1965 - $367,053,117
1964 - $411,419,906
1963 - $598,998,419
1962 - $634,528,872
1961 - $605,581,577
1960 - $545,098,448

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

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Cambodia and Myanmar economies compared

GDP per capita
Cambodia

Myanmar
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cambodia Myanmar
2024 $2,628 $1,359
2023 $2,430 $1,233
2022 $2,325 $1,158
2021 $2,167 $1,243
2020 $2,082 $1,490
2019 $2,226 $1,426
2018 $2,037 $1,298
2017 $1,826 $1,273
2016 $1,675 $1,229
2015 $1,547 $1,167
2014 $1,432 $1,293
2013 $1,306 $1,199
2012 $1,193 $1,203
2011 $1,089 $1,214
2010 $952 $1,011
2009 $876 $758
2008 $866 $658
2007 $732 $419
2006 $612 $303
2005 $526 $252.7
2004 $444 $224.5
2003 $387 $224.3
2002 $350 $146.6
2001 $328 $141.5
2000 $296.4 $196.6
1999 $286.8 $189.5
1998 $258.8 $146
1997 $297.6 $108
1996 $325 $141.9
1995 $343 $124.1
1994 $302 $105.4
1993 $294.1 $76.2
1992 $307 $58.9
1991 $267.3 $51.2
1990 $190.2 $53.1
1989 $191.3 $51.3
1988 $244.1 $39.9
1987 $158.1 $41.1
1986 $185.8 $42.4
1985 $182.4 $40.4
1984 $174.7 $36.3
1983 $166.7 $39.3
1982 $159.2 $43
1981 $154.3 $32.8
1980 $143.2 $31.2
1979 $142.2 $29.2
1978 $147.1 $29.3
1977 $126.4 $27.9
1976 $128.8 $39.2
1975 $113.8 $35.2
1974 - $41.4
1973 - $24.8
1972 - $23.3
1971 - $21.1
1970 - $20.7
1969 - $21.5
1968 - $21.5
1967 - $16.5
1966 - $11.8
1965 - $15.1
1964 - $17.3
1963 - $25.8
1962 - $27.9
1961 - $27.3
1960 - $25.1

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

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Cambodia vs. Myanmar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cambodia

Myanmar
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cambodia Myanmar
2026 71.1 67.5
2025 71 67.3
2024 70.8 67.1
2023 70.7 66.9
2022 70.5 66.5
2021 69.3 65.6
2020 70.1 66.6
2019 70.1 66.5
2018 70 66.2
2017 69.8 65.9
2016 69.6 65.6
2015 69.4 65.3
2014 69.1 65
2013 68.8 64.6
2012 68.4 64.3
2011 67.9 63.9
2010 67.3 63.5
2009 66.7 63.1
2008 66.1 56.4
2007 65.5 62.4
2006 64.9 62
2005 64.1 61.7
2004 63.3 61.4
2003 62.3 61.2
2002 61.4 60.9
2001 60.5 60.6
2000 59.5 60.4
1999 58.6 60.1
1998 57.9 59.9
1997 57.3 59.5
1996 56.8 59.2
1995 56.6 58.7
1994 56.2 58.3
1993 56 58
1992 55.7 57.7
1991 55.6 57.4
1990 55.2 57.2
1989 54.8 56.9
1988 54.4 56.6
1987 53.7 56.4
1986 51.6 56.1
1985 50.8 55.8
1984 50.1 55.6
1983 49.4 55.3
1982 48.8 55
1981 48 54.7
1980 47.5 54.4
1979 41.1 54
1978 11.6 53.5
1977 11.3 53.3
1976 11.6 52.9
1975 12.8 52.5
1974 39.3 52.1
1973 39.1 51.8
1972 38.9 51.4
1971 38.7 51
1970 38.6 50.5
1969 45.9 50
1968 45.6 49.4
1967 45.2 48.9
1966 44.9 48.2
1965 44.5 47.4
1964 44 46.7
1963 43.6 46
1962 43.1 45.3
1961 42.6 44.6
1960 42.1 44.1
1959 41.7 43.4
1958 41.2 42.8
1957 40.9 42
1956 40.5 41.2
1955 40.3 40.4
1954 39.9 39.6
1953 39.6 38.6
1952 39.3 37.7
1951 39 36.5
1950 38.9 35.7

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

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Cambodia and Myanmar population clocks and comparison

Population
Cambodia

Myanmar
1x
Year Population
Cambodia Myanmar
2024 17,638,801 54,500,091
2023 17,423,880 54,133,798
2022 17,201,724 53,756,787
2021 16,974,305 53,387,102
2020 16,725,474 53,016,522
2019 16,481,304 52,640,713
2018 16,274,522 52,272,247
2017 16,073,372 51,894,938
2016 15,852,803 51,495,696
2015 15,623,251 51,089,056
2014 15,396,772 50,681,634
2013 15,170,208 50,262,658
2012 14,945,085 49,837,446
2011 14,722,584 49,419,820
2010 14,500,726 49,024,382
2009 14,276,810 48,660,459
2008 14,053,479 48,390,793
2007 13,841,770 48,125,043
2006 13,639,028 47,785,135
2005 13,439,202 47,438,365
2004 13,244,731 47,068,772
2003 13,050,968 46,667,192
2002 12,855,241 46,232,653
2001 12,658,484 45,771,139
2000 12,462,336 45,290,841
1999 12,265,731 44,787,724
1998 12,058,173 44,257,793
1997 11,570,982 43,708,798
1996 10,801,270 43,154,860
1995 10,018,497 42,605,338
1994 9,239,162 42,055,143
1993 8,616,381 41,502,429
1992 8,113,083 40,950,342
1991 7,686,850 40,394,154
1990 7,374,752 39,817,251
1989 7,073,473 39,214,618
1988 6,812,014 38,600,927
1987 6,557,970 37,971,594
1986 6,285,693 37,314,878
1985 6,043,783 36,622,827
1984 5,845,117 35,899,313
1983 5,636,203 35,162,715
1982 5,436,432 34,482,965
1981 5,284,495 33,858,783
1980 5,199,872 33,227,204
1979 5,088,808 32,596,550
1978 5,211,653 31,972,976
1977 5,668,551 31,355,966
1976 6,134,991 30,758,811
1975 6,581,371 30,176,565
1974 6,783,240 29,598,167
1973 6,739,726 29,026,388
1972 6,673,886 28,428,324
1971 6,620,880 27,807,219
1970 6,639,182 27,193,016
1969 6,604,725 26,585,112
1968 6,467,324 25,989,662
1967 6,332,944 25,406,429
1966 6,201,232 24,836,496
1965 6,072,289 24,279,431
1964 5,946,178 23,737,315
1963 5,823,010 23,213,408
1962 5,697,558 22,704,719
1961 5,571,168 22,210,581
1960 5,449,966 21,730,250

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

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Fertility rates in Cambodia and Myanmar

Fertility rate
Cambodia

Myanmar
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cambodia Myanmar
2023 2.58 2.12
2022 2.62 2.13
2021 2.66 2.16
2020 2.7 2.18
2019 2.73 2.21
2018 2.72 2.23
2017 2.72 2.25
2016 2.73 2.27
2015 2.73 2.27
2014 2.73 2.25
2013 2.74 2.26
2012 2.75 2.28
2011 2.78 2.31
2010 2.86 2.34
2009 2.97 2.37
2008 3.05 2.4
2007 3.13 2.45
2006 3.18 2.47
2005 3.24 2.52
2004 3.31 2.59
2003 3.43 2.68
2002 3.57 2.77
2001 3.69 2.79
2000 3.79 2.81
1999 3.93 2.85
1998 4.13 2.91
1997 4.39 2.99
1996 4.87 3.06
1995 5.08 3.13
1994 5.28 3.2
1993 5.43 3.28
1992 5.49 3.35
1991 5.59 3.43
1990 5.64 3.5
1989 5.68 3.59
1988 5.94 3.67
1987 6.1 3.86
1986 6.23 4.08
1985 6.31 4.32
1984 6.34 4.52
1983 6.3 4.63
1982 6.19 4.66
1981 6.04 4.69
1980 5.77 4.79
1979 4.56 4.9
1978 3.34 4.99
1977 2.72 5.07
1976 3.41 5.16
1975 4.1 5.25
1974 4.8 5.34
1973 5.56 5.44
1972 5.94 5.53
1971 6.01 5.62
1970 6.07 5.68
1969 6.12 5.75
1968 6.17 5.8
1967 6.2 5.84
1966 6.24 5.88
1965 6.27 5.91
1964 6.29 5.91
1963 6.29 5.91
1962 6.3 5.9
1961 6.3 5.9
1960 6.31 5.9

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

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Cambodia and Myanmar demographics compared

Median age
Cambodia

Myanmar
1x
Year Median age, years
Cambodia Myanmar
2024 27 30.8
2023 26.8 30.5
2022 26.5 30.3
2021 26.3 30
2020 26.1 29.7
2019 25.8 29.5
2018 25.5 29.2
2017 25 28.9
2016 24.6 28.6
2015 24.2 28.3
2014 23.9 28
2013 23.5 27.7
2012 23.1 27.4
2011 22.7 27.1
2010 22.4 26.8
2009 22 26.5
2008 21.6 26.2
2007 21.1 25.8
2006 20.6 25.5
2005 20.1 25.3
2004 19.7 25
2003 19.3 24.7
2002 18.9 24.5
2001 18.5 24.2
2000 18.1 24
1999 17.7 23.7
1998 17.4 23.5
1997 17.2 23.2
1996 17.1 23
1995 17.3 22.8
1994 18 22.5
1993 18.4 22.3
1992 18.1 22.1
1991 18 21.9
1990 18.1 21.7
1989 18.1 21.5
1988 18.1 21.3
1987 18.1 21.1
1986 18 20.9
1985 17.9 20.7
1984 17.9 20.5
1983 17.9 20.4
1982 17.8 20.3
1981 17.7 20.2
1980 17.8 20.1
1979 17.6 20
1978 17.4 19.9
1977 17.3 19.8
1976 17.2 19.8
1975 17.2 19.7
1974 17.2 19.7
1973 17.2 19.6
1972 17.2 19.6
1971 17.3 19.5
1970 17.6 19.5
1969 17.8 19.5
1968 17.8 19.6
1967 17.9 19.7
1966 17.9 19.8
1965 17.9 19.9
1964 18 20.1
1963 18 20.3
1962 18.1 20.5
1961 18.1 20.7
1960 18.1 20.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cambodia Myanmar
GNI, Atlas method
$44.9B
2024
$65.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.3%
2024
20.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.18%
2023
2%
2019
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.52%
2024
6.79%
2024
Armed forces personnel
191,000
2020
463,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.67%
2024
-5.06%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.26%
2023
1.48%
2020
Services, % of GDP
35.6%
2024
41.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
41.8%
2024
37.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.7
2026
44.5
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
25.5%
2017
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
3.8%
2017
Total reserves including gold
$22.5B
2024
$9.34B
2023
Personal remittances received
$2.83B
2024
$1.15B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,306,000
2020
903,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
5.37%
2020
14.3%
2019
Banked people share
39%
2024
47.8%
2021

Energy

Cambodia Myanmar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
502 kg
2022
400 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.8
2022
$14.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
19.4 megatons
2024
31.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.1 tons
2024
0.58 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
54.9%
2022
45.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
52.4%
2021
62.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.86%
2022
3.7%
2022
Net energy imports use share
58.9%
2021
-19%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
813 kWh
2022
354 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
56.4%
2021
62.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
57.9%
2022
43.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
95%
2023
76.8%
2023

Society

Cambodia Myanmar
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.67%
2024
Annual migration change
-31,469
2025
-39,661
2025
Urban population
40.9%
2024
30.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49:51
2024
49.8:50.2
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.2
2026
22
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
16
2025
Higher education index
25
2026
14
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.84
2011
3.87
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
19.6
2019
20.4
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
55
2025
Adult literacy rate
83.8%
2022
93.5%
2020
English speaking
22.2%
2023
4.45%
2023
People using the Internet
60.7%
2023
58.5%
2023

Health

Cambodia Myanmar
Government health expenditure per capita
$114.6
2023
$56.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$69.4
2023
$40
2023
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
67.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.3%
2023
6.07%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2019
0.76
2019
Age at first childbirth
23.3 years
2025
24.7 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
137
2023
185
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22.9
2023
38.7
2023
Obesity rate
4.5%
2022
7.71%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
6.7%
2024
Air quality index
33
2026
25
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.2%
2022
44.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.67 liters
2020
1.93 liters
2020

Territory

Cambodia Myanmar
% of world land
0.12%
2026
0.44%
2026
Land area per capita
3,864 sq mi
2024
4,624 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
23,762 sq mi
2026
50,183 sq mi
2026
Forest area
29,349 sq mi
2026
106,853 sq mi
2026
Roads length
34,175 mi
2014
97,555 mi
2013

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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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