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Cambodia vs Namibia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cambodia has a population of 17.6M (ranked 73/197), compared with 3.03M in Namibia (ranked 136/197). Cambodia's land area is 68,155 sq mi versus 317,874 sq mi for Namibia (ranked 88th vs. 33rd).

By GDP, Cambodia ranks 97/197 ($46.4B) and Namibia ranks 147/197 ($13.4B). By GDP per capita, Cambodia ranks 145/197 ($2,628), while Namibia ranks 126/197 ($4,413).

Main facts and rankings

Cambodia Namibia
Population
18113986
3173089
Population rank 73/197 134/197
GDP
$46.4B
2024
$13.4B
2024
GDP rank 97/197 147/197
GDP per capita
$2,628
2024
$4,413
2024
GDP per capita rank 145/197 126/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,967
2024
$11,687
2024
Government debt
$12B
2024
$9.05B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
25.9%
2024
67.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$681
2024
$2,988
2024
Government debt per person rank 156/185 100/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,258
2026
$6,197
2026
Land area 68,155 sq mi 317,874 sq mi
Population density
265 ppl/mi²
2026
9.93 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.58
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
27 years
2024
22.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
67.8 years
2026

Cambodia and Namibia: Comparison Charts

Cambodia and Namibia economies compared

GDP
Cambodia

Namibia
1x
Year GDP
Cambodia Namibia
2024 $46,352,647,037 $13,372,354,512
2023 $42,335,646,896 $12,408,271,449
2022 $39,994,532,960 $12,569,449,123
2021 $36,790,163,687 $12,402,486,184
2020 $34,818,073,901 $10,583,748,542
2019 $36,685,356,408 $12,541,928,303
2018 $33,145,892,169 $13,682,019,076
2017 $29,355,665,910 $12,895,153,371
2016 $26,556,545,153 $10,722,018,732
2015 $24,174,170,369 $11,335,161,084
2014 $22,041,463,968 $12,435,430,970
2013 $19,807,135,253 $12,043,307,277
2012 $17,826,536,700 $13,042,053,592
2011 $16,032,622,024 $12,523,359,441
2010 $13,808,673,288 $11,431,412,421
2009 $12,502,901,170 $8,938,847,189
2008 $12,174,303,999 $8,607,431,497
2007 $10,127,916,460 $8,839,536,476
2006 $8,350,531,017 $8,001,779,551
2005 $7,066,296,463 $7,248,374,838
2004 $5,883,297,160 $6,609,205,995
2003 $5,046,693,484 $4,926,439,384
2002 $4,501,227,627 $3,349,169,826
2001 $4,145,665,970 $3,557,341,215
2000 $3,694,168,979 $3,922,232,165
1999 $3,517,242,477 $3,868,551,730
1998 $3,120,425,503 $3,873,109,866
1997 $3,443,413,389 $4,154,989,950
1996 $3,506,695,720 $3,989,163,197
1995 $3,441,205,693 $3,978,514,206
1994 $2,791,435,272 $3,666,503,530
1993 $2,533,727,592 $3,251,188,833
1992 $2,491,486,594 $3,429,521,699
1991 $2,054,974,089 $2,996,869,281
1990 $1,402,541,177 $2,789,921,854
1989 $1,353,137,648 $2,535,135,798
1988 $1,662,877,859 $2,495,094,746
1987 $1,036,974,910 $2,300,068,217
1986 $1,167,630,318 $1,809,048,527
1985 $1,102,669,184 $1,608,237,350
1984 $1,021,176,059 $1,951,260,038
1983 $939,291,262 $2,297,400,688
1982 $865,516,040 $2,118,710,248
1981 $815,153,652 $2,249,908,578
1980 $744,384,130 $2,421,990,338
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 Namibia economies compared

GDP per capita
Cambodia

Namibia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cambodia Namibia
2024 $2,628 $4,413
2023 $2,430 $4,188
2022 $2,325 $4,350
2021 $2,167 $4,413
2020 $2,082 $3,879
2019 $2,226 $4,732
2018 $2,037 $5,309
2017 $1,826 $5,144
2016 $1,675 $4,396
2015 $1,547 $4,774
2014 $1,432 $5,378
2013 $1,306 $5,347
2012 $1,193 $5,943
2011 $1,089 $5,835
2010 $952 $5,418
2009 $876 $4,303
2008 $866 $4,205
2007 $732 $4,379
2006 $612 $4,017
2005 $526 $3,686
2004 $444 $3,403
2003 $387 $2,569
2002 $350 $1,772
2001 $328 $1,916
2000 $296.4 $2,157
1999 $286.8 $2,178
1998 $258.8 $2,235
1997 $297.6 $2,460
1996 $325 $2,423
1995 $343 $2,483
1994 $302 $2,356
1993 $294.1 $2,155
1992 $307 $2,347
1991 $267.3 $2,117
1990 $190.2 $2,037
1989 $191.3 $1,967
1988 $244.1 $2,063
1987 $158.1 $1,969
1986 $185.8 $1,599
1985 $182.4 $1,466
1984 $174.7 $1,830
1983 $166.7 $2,214
1982 $159.2 $2,097
1981 $154.3 $2,267
1980 $143.2 $2,468
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. Namibia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cambodia

Namibia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cambodia Namibia
2026 71.1 67.8
2025 71 67.7
2024 70.8 67.5
2023 70.7 67.4
2022 70.5 64.2
2021 69.3 60.8
2020 70.1 64.1
2019 70.1 63.5
2018 70 62.6
2017 69.8 61.7
2016 69.6 60.8
2015 69.4 60
2014 69.1 59.3
2013 68.8 58.5
2012 68.4 57.7
2011 67.9 56.6
2010 67.3 56.1
2009 66.7 55.3
2008 66.1 54.7
2007 65.5 54
2006 64.9 53.2
2005 64.1 52.6
2004 63.3 52.2
2003 62.3 51.9
2002 61.4 52
2001 60.5 52
2000 59.5 52.9
1999 58.6 54
1998 57.9 54.8
1997 57.3 55.8
1996 56.8 56.6
1995 56.6 57.5
1994 56.2 58.4
1993 56 59.3
1992 55.7 60.2
1991 55.6 60.8
1990 55.2 61.4
1989 54.8 60.8
1988 54.4 59
1987 53.7 59.1
1986 51.6 58.7
1985 50.8 58.5
1984 50.1 58.1
1983 49.4 57.6
1982 48.8 57.3
1981 48 56.9
1980 47.5 56.6
1979 41.1 59.5
1978 11.6 59.1
1977 11.3 58.6
1976 11.6 58
1975 12.8 57.6
1974 39.3 56.9
1973 39.1 56.4
1972 38.9 55.8
1971 38.7 55.3
1970 38.6 54.7
1969 45.9 54.1
1968 45.6 53.6
1967 45.2 52.9
1966 44.9 52.3
1965 44.5 52
1964 44 51.3
1963 43.6 50.6
1962 43.1 50
1961 42.6 49.2
1960 42.1 48.5
1959 41.7 47.8
1958 41.2 47.1
1957 40.9 46.4
1956 40.5 45.7
1955 40.3 45
1954 39.9 44.4
1953 39.6 43.8
1952 39.3 43.1
1951 39 42.5
1950 38.9 41.9

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

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Cambodia and Namibia population clocks and comparison

Population
Cambodia

Namibia
1x
Year Population
Cambodia Namibia
2024 17,638,801 3,030,131
2023 17,423,880 2,963,095
2022 17,201,724 2,889,662
2021 16,974,305 2,810,548
2020 16,725,474 2,728,762
2019 16,481,304 2,650,494
2018 16,274,522 2,577,327
2017 16,073,372 2,506,853
2016 15,852,803 2,439,213
2015 15,623,251 2,374,300
2014 15,396,772 2,312,139
2013 15,170,208 2,252,508
2012 14,945,085 2,194,654
2011 14,722,584 2,146,325
2010 14,500,726 2,109,811
2009 14,276,810 2,077,394
2008 14,053,479 2,047,056
2007 13,841,770 2,018,600
2006 13,639,028 1,991,888
2005 13,439,202 1,966,582
2004 13,244,731 1,942,082
2003 13,050,968 1,917,464
2002 12,855,241 1,889,970
2001 12,658,484 1,857,048
2000 12,462,336 1,818,647
1999 12,265,731 1,776,368
1998 12,058,173 1,732,745
1997 11,570,982 1,689,264
1996 10,801,270 1,646,103
1995 10,018,497 1,602,170
1994 9,239,162 1,556,304
1993 8,616,381 1,508,697
1992 8,113,083 1,461,322
1991 7,686,850 1,415,684
1990 7,374,752 1,369,303
1989 7,073,473 1,288,947
1988 6,812,014 1,209,696
1987 6,557,970 1,167,889
1986 6,285,693 1,131,081
1985 6,043,783 1,096,890
1984 5,845,117 1,065,989
1983 5,636,203 1,037,511
1982 5,436,432 1,010,308
1981 5,284,495 992,500
1980 5,199,872 981,434
1979 5,088,808 962,825
1978 5,211,653 947,269
1977 5,668,551 931,104
1976 6,134,991 906,566
1975 6,581,371 881,032
1974 6,783,240 854,320
1973 6,739,726 828,928
1972 6,673,886 804,399
1971 6,620,880 780,584
1970 6,639,182 757,868
1969 6,604,725 736,120
1968 6,467,324 715,542
1967 6,332,944 696,045
1966 6,201,232 677,655
1965 6,072,289 660,558
1964 5,946,178 644,530
1963 5,823,010 629,589
1962 5,697,558 615,759
1961 5,571,168 603,067
1960 5,449,966 591,465

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

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Fertility rates in Cambodia and Namibia

Fertility rate
Cambodia

Namibia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cambodia Namibia
2023 2.58 3.21
2022 2.62 3.25
2021 2.66 3.3
2020 2.7 3.35
2019 2.73 3.4
2018 2.72 3.46
2017 2.72 3.51
2016 2.73 3.57
2015 2.73 3.6
2014 2.73 3.64
2013 2.74 3.65
2012 2.75 3.68
2011 2.78 3.66
2010 2.86 3.66
2009 2.97 3.63
2008 3.05 3.62
2007 3.13 3.61
2006 3.18 3.6
2005 3.24 3.57
2004 3.31 3.55
2003 3.43 3.58
2002 3.57 3.69
2001 3.69 3.83
2000 3.79 3.99
1999 3.93 4.14
1998 4.13 4.18
1997 4.39 4.17
1996 4.87 4.2
1995 5.08 4.42
1994 5.28 4.68
1993 5.43 4.91
1992 5.49 5.11
1991 5.59 5.29
1990 5.64 5.4
1989 5.68 5.52
1988 5.94 5.61
1987 6.1 5.7
1986 6.23 5.79
1985 6.31 5.88
1984 6.34 5.94
1983 6.3 6
1982 6.19 6.08
1981 6.04 6.16
1980 5.77 6.24
1979 4.56 6.31
1978 3.34 6.38
1977 2.72 6.44
1976 3.41 6.49
1975 4.1 6.53
1974 4.8 6.55
1973 5.56 6.54
1972 5.94 6.53
1971 6.01 6.52
1970 6.07 6.52
1969 6.12 6.51
1968 6.17 6.5
1967 6.2 6.49
1966 6.24 6.47
1965 6.27 6.45
1964 6.29 6.43
1963 6.29 6.41
1962 6.3 6.35
1961 6.3 6.29
1960 6.31 6.24

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

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Cambodia and Namibia demographics compared

Median age
Cambodia

Namibia
1x
Year Median age, years
Cambodia Namibia
2024 27 22.1
2023 26.8 21.9
2022 26.5 21.8
2021 26.3 21.8
2020 26.1 21.8
2019 25.8 21.8
2018 25.5 21.7
2017 25 21.6
2016 24.6 21.5
2015 24.2 21.4
2014 23.9 21.3
2013 23.5 21.1
2012 23.1 20.9
2011 22.7 20.7
2010 22.4 20.5
2009 22 20.3
2008 21.6 20
2007 21.1 19.9
2006 20.6 19.7
2005 20.1 19.6
2004 19.7 19.4
2003 19.3 19.3
2002 18.9 19.2
2001 18.5 19.1
2000 18.1 19
1999 17.7 18.9
1998 17.4 18.9
1997 17.2 18.8
1996 17.1 18.7
1995 17.3 18.6
1994 18 18.5
1993 18.4 18.5
1992 18.1 18.4
1991 18 18.4
1990 18.1 18.3
1989 18.1 17.8
1988 18.1 17.3
1987 18.1 17
1986 18 16.9
1985 17.9 16.7
1984 17.9 16.5
1983 17.9 16.4
1982 17.8 16.3
1981 17.7 16.4
1980 17.8 16.6
1979 17.6 16.8
1978 17.4 17
1977 17.3 17.3
1976 17.2 17.5
1975 17.2 17.6
1974 17.2 17.7
1973 17.2 17.8
1972 17.2 17.9
1971 17.3 18
1970 17.6 18.1
1969 17.8 18.1
1968 17.8 18.2
1967 17.9 18.3
1966 17.9 18.3
1965 17.9 18.4
1964 18 18.4
1963 18 18.5
1962 18.1 18.6
1961 18.1 18.7
1960 18.1 18.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cambodia Namibia
GNI, Atlas method
$44.9B
2024
$12.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.3%
2024
39.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.18%
2023
9.08%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.52%
2024
2.73%
2024
Armed forces personnel
191,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.67%
2024
-3.59%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.26%
2023
19.9%
2018
Services, % of GDP
35.6%
2024
54.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
41.8%
2024
28.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.7
2026
60.2
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
47.2%
2015
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
1%
2015
Listed domestic companies n/a
12
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.48B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$22.5B
2024
$3.36B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.83B
2024
$96.7M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,306,000
2020
187,100
2020
International tourism as share of exports
5.37%
2020
3.99%
2020
Banked people share
39%
2024
72.9%
2024

Energy

Cambodia Namibia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
502 kg
2022
692 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.8
2022
$15.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
19.4 megatons
2024
3.65 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.1 tons
2024
1.2 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
54.9%
2022
53.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
52.4%
2021
30%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.86%
2022
5.88%
2022
Net energy imports use share
58.9%
2021
60.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
813 kWh
2022
1,231 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
56.4%
2021
90.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
57.9%
2022
58.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
95%
2023
56.7%
2023

Society

Cambodia Namibia
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-31,469
2025
+1,866
2025
Urban population
40.9%
2024
50.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49:51
2024
48.8:51.2
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.57 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.2
2026
41.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
25
2026
40
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.84
2011
12.5
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
19.6
2019
34.8
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
79
2025
Adult literacy rate
83.8%
2022
87.6%
2023
English speaking
22.2%
2023
17.2%
2023
People using the Internet
60.7%
2023
64.4%
2023

Health

Cambodia Namibia
Government health expenditure per capita
$114.6
2023
$397
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$69.4
2023
$29.7
2023
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
67.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.3%
2023
11.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2019
0.55
2022
Age at first childbirth
23.3 years
2025
21.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
137
2023
139
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22.9
2023
40.7
2023
Obesity rate
4.5%
2022
17.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
5.3%
2024
Air quality index
33
2026
36
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.2%
2022
14.1%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.67 liters
2020
5.05 liters
2020

Territory

Cambodia Namibia
% of world land
0.12%
2026
0.55%
2026
Land area per capita
3,864 sq mi
2024
104,904 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
23,762 sq mi
2026
149,854 sq mi
2026
Forest area
29,349 sq mi
2026
24,810 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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