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Cambodia vs Switzerland statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cambodia has a population of 17.6M (ranked 73/197), compared with 9.01M in Switzerland (ranked 101/197). Cambodia's land area is 68,155 sq mi versus 15,255 sq mi for Switzerland (ranked 88th vs. 131st).

By GDP, Cambodia ranks 97/197 ($46.4B) and Switzerland ranks 20/197 ($937B). By GDP per capita, Cambodia ranks 145/197 ($2,628), while Switzerland ranks 5/197 ($103,998).

Main facts and rankings

Cambodia Switzerland
Population
18113986
9107866
Population rank 73/197 100/197
GDP
$46.4B
2024
$937B
2024
GDP rank 97/197 20/197
GDP per capita
$2,628
2024
$103,998
2024
GDP per capita rank 145/197 5/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,967
2024
$96,498
2024
Government debt
$12B
2024
$351B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
25.9%
2024
37.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$681
2024
$39,021
2024
Government debt per person rank 156/185 15/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,258
2026
$85,867
2026
Land area 68,155 sq mi 15,255 sq mi
Population density
265 ppl/mi²
2026
596 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.58
2023
1.33
2023
Median age
27 years
2024
43.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
84.4 years
2026

Cambodia and Switzerland: Comparison Charts

Cambodia and Switzerland economies compared

GDP
Cambodia

Switzerland
1x
Year GDP
Cambodia Switzerland
2024 $46,352,647,037 $936,564,198,049
2023 $42,335,646,896 $894,424,821,645
2022 $39,994,532,960 $828,508,926,958
2021 $36,790,163,687 $815,309,330,987
2020 $34,818,073,901 $741,999,406,006
2019 $36,685,356,408 $721,369,112,727
2018 $33,145,892,169 $725,568,717,468
2017 $29,355,665,910 $695,200,833,086
2016 $26,556,545,153 $687,895,460,903
2015 $24,174,170,369 $694,118,186,380
2014 $22,041,463,968 $726,537,808,338
2013 $19,807,135,253 $706,234,937,371
2012 $17,826,536,700 $686,420,221,558
2011 $16,032,622,024 $715,888,126,682
2010 $13,808,673,288 $598,851,028,907
2009 $12,502,901,170 $554,212,916,092
2008 $12,174,303,999 $567,267,767,519
2007 $10,127,916,460 $490,740,715,595
2006 $8,350,531,017 $441,634,672,197
2005 $7,066,296,463 $418,284,865,885
2004 $5,883,297,160 $403,912,891,033
2003 $5,046,693,484 $362,075,086,508
2002 $4,501,227,627 $309,301,422,430
2001 $4,145,665,970 $286,582,672,434
2000 $3,694,168,979 $279,216,033,870
1999 $3,517,242,477 $297,873,643,323
1998 $3,120,425,503 $303,459,014,347
1997 $3,443,413,389 $294,788,198,856
1996 $3,506,695,720 $340,103,959,547
1995 $3,441,205,693 $352,835,806,342
1994 $2,791,435,272 $301,375,055,202
1993 $2,533,727,592 $272,237,527,071
1992 $2,491,486,594 $279,921,425,828
1991 $2,054,974,089 $268,901,693,863
1990 $1,402,541,177 $265,763,573,999
1989 $1,353,137,648 $208,105,846,934
1988 $1,662,877,859 $215,540,625,299
1987 $1,036,974,910 $199,236,370,038
1986 $1,167,630,318 $159,089,921,063
1985 $1,102,669,184 $110,980,314,192
1984 $1,021,176,059 $109,455,312,168
1983 $939,291,262 $114,634,358,535
1982 $865,516,040 $115,043,365,512
1981 $815,153,652 $112,244,805,519
1980 $744,384,130 $122,557,843,886
1979 $723,738,503 $114,970,094,425
1978 $766,642,356 $102,280,472,036
1977 $716,261,764 $73,135,771,167
1976 $790,357,255 $68,476,524,644
1975 $749,129,748 $65,466,081,819
1974 - $57,103,011,446
1973 - $49,550,006,320
1972 - $36,844,318,854
1971 - $30,040,171,751
1970 - $24,998,066,773
1969 - $22,442,043,274
1968 - $20,712,102,794
1967 - $19,397,044,714
1966 - $18,019,402,374
1965 - $16,780,226,225
1964 - $15,833,133,858
1963 - $14,283,872,299
1962 - $12,989,649,694
1961 - $11,713,348,834
1960 - $10,412,232,621

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

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Cambodia and Switzerland economies compared

GDP per capita
Cambodia

Switzerland
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cambodia Switzerland
2024 $2,628 $103,998
2023 $2,430 $100,624
2022 $2,325 $94,395
2021 $2,167 $93,665
2020 $2,082 $85,898
2019 $2,226 $84,122
2018 $2,037 $85,217
2017 $1,826 $82,254
2016 $1,675 $82,153
2015 $1,547 $83,806
2014 $1,432 $88,725
2013 $1,306 $87,304
2012 $1,193 $85,836
2011 $1,089 $90,477
2010 $952 $76,531
2009 $876 $71,568
2008 $866 $74,175
2007 $732 $64,989
2006 $612 $59,011
2005 $526 $56,243
2004 $444 $54,659
2003 $387 $49,336
2002 $350 $42,459
2001 $328 $39,639
2000 $296.4 $38,865
1999 $286.8 $41,696
1998 $258.8 $42,681
1997 $297.6 $41,584
1996 $325 $48,093
1995 $343 $50,114
1994 $302 $43,092
1993 $294.1 $39,237
1992 $307 $40,714
1991 $267.3 $39,544
1990 $190.2 $39,575
1989 $191.3 $31,309
1988 $244.1 $32,690
1987 $158.1 $30,441
1986 $185.8 $24,460
1985 $182.4 $17,152
1984 $174.7 $16,991
1983 $166.7 $17,859
1982 $159.2 $18,000
1981 $154.3 $17,665
1980 $143.2 $19,394
1979 $142.2 $18,266
1978 $147.1 $16,282
1977 $126.4 $11,644
1976 $128.8 $10,865
1975 $113.8 $10,328
1974 - $9,005
1973 - $7,856
1972 - $5,885
1971 - $4,835
1970 - $4,044
1969 - $3,657
1968 - $3,413
1967 - $3,237
1966 - $3,045
1965 - $2,865
1964 - $2,735
1963 - $2,508
1962 - $2,330
1961 - $2,155
1960 - $1,954

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

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Cambodia vs. Switzerland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cambodia

Switzerland
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cambodia Switzerland
2026 71.1 84.4
2025 71 84.2
2024 70.8 84.1
2023 70.7 84
2022 70.5 83.2
2021 69.3 83.6
2020 70.1 83.1
2019 70.1 83.8
2018 70 83.6
2017 69.8 83.4
2016 69.6 83.4
2015 69.4 82.8
2014 69.1 83.1
2013 68.8 82.7
2012 68.4 82.6
2011 67.9 82.6
2010 67.3 82.3
2009 66.7 82
2008 66.1 82
2007 65.5 81.7
2006 64.9 81.5
2005 64.1 81.2
2004 63.3 81.1
2003 62.3 80.5
2002 61.4 80.4
2001 60.5 80.3
2000 59.5 79.8
1999 58.6 79.7
1998 57.9 79.5
1997 57.3 79.2
1996 56.8 79
1995 56.6 78.6
1994 56.2 78.5
1993 56 78.2
1992 55.7 77.9
1991 55.6 77.6
1990 55.2 77.4
1989 54.8 77.6
1988 54.4 77.4
1987 53.7 77.3
1986 51.6 77
1985 50.8 76.9
1984 50.1 76.8
1983 49.4 76.2
1982 48.8 76.2
1981 48 75.8
1980 47.5 75.6
1979 41.1 75.6
1978 11.6 75.3
1977 11.3 75.4
1976 11.6 74.9
1975 12.8 74.8
1974 39.3 74.4
1973 39.1 74.1
1972 38.9 73.8
1971 38.7 73.2
1970 38.6 73.1
1969 45.9 72.7
1968 45.6 72.7
1967 45.2 72.7
1966 44.9 72.4
1965 44.5 72.3
1964 44 72.2
1963 43.6 71.3
1962 43.1 71.3
1961 42.6 71.7
1960 42.1 71.4
1959 41.7 71.5
1958 41.2 71.3
1957 40.9 70.5
1956 40.5 70.2
1955 40.3 70.1
1954 39.9 70
1953 39.6 69.5
1952 39.3 69.6
1951 39 68.7
1950 38.9 68.9

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

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Cambodia and Switzerland population clocks and comparison

Population
Cambodia

Switzerland
1x
Year Population
Cambodia Switzerland
2024 17,638,801 9,005,582
2023 17,423,880 8,888,822
2022 17,201,724 8,777,088
2021 16,974,305 8,704,546
2020 16,725,474 8,638,167
2019 16,481,304 8,575,280
2018 16,274,522 8,514,329
2017 16,073,372 8,451,840
2016 15,852,803 8,373,338
2015 15,623,251 8,282,396
2014 15,396,772 8,188,649
2013 15,170,208 8,089,346
2012 14,945,085 7,996,861
2011 14,722,584 7,912,398
2010 14,500,726 7,824,909
2009 14,276,810 7,743,831
2008 14,053,479 7,647,675
2007 13,841,770 7,551,117
2006 13,639,028 7,483,934
2005 13,439,202 7,437,115
2004 13,244,731 7,389,625
2003 13,050,968 7,339,001
2002 12,855,241 7,284,753
2001 12,658,484 7,229,854
2000 12,462,336 7,184,250
1999 12,265,731 7,143,991
1998 12,058,173 7,110,001
1997 11,570,982 7,088,906
1996 10,801,270 7,071,850
1995 10,018,497 7,040,687
1994 9,239,162 6,993,795
1993 8,616,381 6,938,265
1992 8,113,083 6,875,364
1991 7,686,850 6,799,978
1990 7,374,752 6,715,519
1989 7,073,473 6,646,912
1988 6,812,014 6,593,386
1987 6,557,970 6,545,106
1986 6,285,693 6,504,124
1985 6,043,783 6,470,365
1984 5,845,117 6,441,865
1983 5,636,203 6,418,773
1982 5,436,432 6,391,309
1981 5,284,495 6,354,074
1980 5,199,872 6,319,408
1979 5,088,808 6,294,365
1978 5,211,653 6,281,738
1977 5,668,551 6,281,174
1976 6,134,991 6,302,504
1975 6,581,371 6,338,632
1974 6,783,240 6,341,405
1973 6,739,726 6,307,347
1972 6,673,886 6,260,956
1971 6,620,880 6,213,399
1970 6,639,182 6,180,877
1969 6,604,725 6,136,387
1968 6,467,324 6,067,714
1967 6,332,944 5,991,785
1966 6,201,232 5,918,002
1965 6,072,289 5,856,472
1964 5,946,178 5,789,228
1963 5,823,010 5,694,247
1962 5,697,558 5,573,815
1961 5,571,168 5,434,294
1960 5,449,966 5,327,827

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

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Fertility rates in Cambodia and Switzerland

Fertility rate
Cambodia

Switzerland
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cambodia Switzerland
2023 2.58 1.33
2022 2.62 1.39
2021 2.66 1.52
2020 2.7 1.46
2019 2.73 1.48
2018 2.72 1.52
2017 2.72 1.52
2016 2.73 1.54
2015 2.73 1.54
2014 2.73 1.54
2013 2.74 1.52
2012 2.75 1.52
2011 2.78 1.52
2010 2.86 1.52
2009 2.97 1.5
2008 3.05 1.48
2007 3.13 1.46
2006 3.18 1.44
2005 3.24 1.42
2004 3.31 1.42
2003 3.43 1.39
2002 3.57 1.39
2001 3.69 1.38
2000 3.79 1.5
1999 3.93 1.48
1998 4.13 1.47
1997 4.39 1.48
1996 4.87 1.5
1995 5.08 1.48
1994 5.28 1.49
1993 5.43 1.51
1992 5.49 1.58
1991 5.59 1.58
1990 5.64 1.58
1989 5.68 1.56
1988 5.94 1.57
1987 6.1 1.52
1986 6.23 1.53
1985 6.31 1.52
1984 6.34 1.53
1983 6.3 1.52
1982 6.19 1.56
1981 6.04 1.55
1980 5.77 1.55
1979 4.56 1.52
1978 3.34 1.51
1977 2.72 1.53
1976 3.41 1.55
1975 4.1 1.61
1974 4.8 1.73
1973 5.56 1.81
1972 5.94 1.91
1971 6.01 2.04
1970 6.07 2.1
1969 6.12 2.19
1968 6.17 2.29
1967 6.2 2.39
1966 6.24 2.5
1965 6.27 2.59
1964 6.29 2.66
1963 6.29 2.65
1962 6.3 2.58
1961 6.3 2.52
1960 6.31 2.44

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

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Cambodia and Switzerland demographics compared

Median age
Cambodia

Switzerland
1x
Year Median age, years
Cambodia Switzerland
2024 27 43.7
2023 26.8 43.4
2022 26.5 43
2021 26.3 42.8
2020 26.1 42.7
2019 25.8 42.6
2018 25.5 42.5
2017 25 42.4
2016 24.6 42.3
2015 24.2 42.2
2014 23.9 42.1
2013 23.5 42
2012 23.1 41.8
2011 22.7 41.6
2010 22.4 41.5
2009 22 41.3
2008 21.6 41.1
2007 21.1 40.9
2006 20.6 40.6
2005 20.1 40.3
2004 19.7 39.9
2003 19.3 39.6
2002 18.9 39.3
2001 18.5 39
2000 18.1 38.7
1999 17.7 38.4
1998 17.4 38.2
1997 17.2 37.9
1996 17.1 37.6
1995 17.3 37.3
1994 18 37.1
1993 18.4 37
1992 18.1 36.9
1991 18 36.9
1990 18.1 36.9
1989 18.1 36.8
1988 18.1 36.7
1987 18.1 36.5
1986 18 36.3
1985 17.9 36.1
1984 17.9 35.9
1983 17.9 35.6
1982 17.8 35.3
1981 17.7 35
1980 17.8 34.8
1979 17.6 34.5
1978 17.4 34.2
1977 17.3 33.8
1976 17.2 33.5
1975 17.2 33.1
1974 17.2 32.7
1973 17.2 32.5
1972 17.2 32.3
1971 17.3 32.2
1970 17.6 32
1969 17.8 31.7
1968 17.8 31.7
1967 17.9 31.6
1966 17.9 31.6
1965 17.9 31.6
1964 18 31.5
1963 18 31.7
1962 18.1 32
1961 18.1 32.4
1960 18.1 32.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cambodia Switzerland
GNI, Atlas method
$44.9B
2024
$857B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.3%
2024
31.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.18%
2023
4.92%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.52%
2024
0.72%
2024
Armed forces personnel
191,000
2020
20,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.67%
2024
+0.58%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.26%
2023
4.34%
2024
Services, % of GDP
35.6%
2024
72%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
41.8%
2024
24.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.7
2026
83.7
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
26.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.9%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
1,119,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
15.5%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
42
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
206
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$1.97T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$22.5B
2024
$909B
2024
Personal remittances received
$2.83B
2024
$3.64B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,306,000
2020
11,818,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
5.37%
2020
2.08%
2020
Banked people share
39%
2024
98.4%
2024

Energy

Cambodia Switzerland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
502 kg
2022
2,511 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.8
2022
$37.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
19.4 megatons
2024
33.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.1 tons
2024
3.75 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
54.9%
2022
44.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
52.4%
2021
27.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.86%
2022
45.1%
2023
Net energy imports use share
58.9%
2021
51.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
813 kWh
2022
7,096 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
56.4%
2021
68.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
57.9%
2022
55.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
33%
2023
Electricity access
95%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cambodia Switzerland
% of world population
0.22%
2024
0.11%
2024
Annual migration change
-31,469
2025
+37,253
2025
Urban population
40.9%
2024
85.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49:51
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Quality of life index
41.2
2026
100
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
20
2025
80
2025
Higher education index
25
2026
99
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.84
2011
0.6
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
19.6
2019
2.2
2019
Visa free countries
65
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
83.8%
2022
99%
2003
English speaking
22.2%
2023
61.3%
2023
People using the Internet
60.7%
2023
97.3%
2023

Health

Cambodia Switzerland
Government health expenditure per capita
$114.6
2023
$11,784
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$69.4
2023
$2,596
2023
Life expectancy
71.1 years
2026
84.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11.3%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2019
4.48
2022
Age at first childbirth
23.3 years
2025
31.3 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
137
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
22.9
2023
3.9
2023
Obesity rate
4.5%
2022
12.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
5.3%
2024
Air quality index
33
2026
83
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
17.2%
2022
25.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.67 liters
2020
10.1 liters
2020

Territory

Cambodia Switzerland
% of world land
0.12%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
3,864 sq mi
2024
1,694 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
23,762 sq mi
2026
5,765 sq mi
2026
Forest area
29,349 sq mi
2026
4,940 sq mi
2026
Roads length
34,175 mi
2014
52,266 mi
2021

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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