Cambodia vs Vietnam statistics compared

Cambodia has a population of 17.6M (ranked 73/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Cambodia's land area is 68,155 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 88th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Cambodia ranks 97/197 ($46.4B) and Vietnam ranks 34/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Cambodia ranks 145/197 ($2,628), while Vietnam ranks 123/197 ($4,717).

Cambodia and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Cambodia and Vietnam economies compared

GDP

Cambodia

Vietnam

Table

Year	GDP
	Cambodia	Vietnam
1975	$749,129,748	-
1976	$790,357,255	-
1977	$716,261,764	-
1978	$766,642,356	-
1979	$723,738,503	-
1980	$744,384,130	-
1981	$815,153,652	-
1982	$865,516,040	-
1983	$939,291,262	-
1984	$1,021,176,059	-
1985	$1,102,669,184	$14,094,687,821
1986	$1,167,630,318	$26,336,616,250
1987	$1,036,974,910	$36,658,108,850
1988	$1,662,877,859	$25,423,812,649
1989	$1,353,137,648	$6,293,304,975
1990	$1,402,541,177	$6,471,740,806
1991	$2,054,974,089	$9,613,369,520
1992	$2,491,486,594	$9,866,990,236
1993	$2,533,727,592	$13,180,953,598
1994	$2,791,435,272	$16,286,433,533
1995	$3,441,205,693	$20,736,164,459
1996	$3,506,695,720	$24,657,470,575
1997	$3,443,413,389	$26,843,700,442
1998	$3,120,425,503	$27,209,602,050
1999	$3,517,242,477	$28,683,659,007
2000	$3,694,168,979	$31,172,518,403
2001	$4,145,665,970	$32,685,198,809
2002	$4,501,227,627	$35,064,105,501
2003	$5,046,693,484	$39,552,513,232
2004	$5,883,297,160	$45,427,854,693
2005	$7,066,296,463	$57,633,255,738
2006	$8,350,531,017	$66,371,664,817
2007	$10,127,916,460	$77,414,425,532
2008	$12,174,303,999	$99,130,304,099
2009	$12,502,901,170	$106,014,659,565
2010	$13,808,673,288	$147,201,173,197
2011	$16,032,622,024	$172,595,049,184
2012	$17,826,536,700	$195,590,661,129
2013	$19,807,135,253	$213,708,811,665
2014	$22,041,463,968	$233,451,469,643
2015	$24,174,170,369	$239,258,328,382
2016	$26,556,545,153	$257,096,001,178
2017	$29,355,665,910	$281,353,605,987
2018	$33,145,892,169	$310,106,478,395
2019	$36,685,356,408	$334,365,270,497
2020	$34,818,073,901	$346,615,738,538
2021	$36,790,163,687	$366,474,752,771
2022	$39,994,532,960	$413,445,230,669
2023	$42,335,646,896	$433,857,681,378
2024	$46,352,647,035	$476,388,230,307

Cambodia and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita

Cambodia

Vietnam

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Cambodia	Vietnam
1975	$113.8	-
1976	$128.8	-
1977	$126.4	-
1978	$147.1	-
1979	$142.2	-
1980	$143.2	-
1981	$154.3	-
1982	$159.2	-
1983	$166.7	-
1984	$174.7	-
1985	$182.4	$238.6
1986	$185.8	$436
1987	$158.1	$595
1988	$244.1	$405
1989	$191.3	$98.1
1990	$190.2	$98.8
1991	$267.3	$143.7
1992	$307	$144.5
1993	$294.1	$189.4
1994	$302	$229.9
1995	$343	$287.8
1996	$325	$337
1997	$297.6	$362
1998	$258.8	$361
1999	$286.8	$376
2000	$296.4	$404
2001	$328	$419
2002	$350	$445
2003	$387	$497
2004	$444	$565
2005	$526	$711
2006	$612	$808
2007	$732	$926
2008	$866	$1,164
2009	$876	$1,226
2010	$952	$1,683
2011	$1,089	$1,951
2012	$1,193	$2,185
2013	$1,306	$2,360
2014	$1,432	$2,546
2015	$1,547	$2,578
2016	$1,675	$2,735
2017	$1,826	$2,956
2018	$2,037	$3,222
2019	$2,226	$3,441
2020	$2,082	$3,534
2021	$2,167	$3,704
2022	$2,325	$4,148
2023	$2,430	$4,323
2024	$2,628	$4,717

Cambodia vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Cambodia

Vietnam

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Cambodia	Vietnam
1950	38.9	48
1951	39	48.7
1952	39.3	49.4
1953	39.6	50
1954	39.9	52
1955	40.3	54.8
1956	40.5	55.5
1957	40.9	56.2
1958	41.2	56.8
1959	41.7	57.4
1960	42.1	58
1961	42.6	58.5
1962	43.1	58.2
1963	43.6	56.9
1964	44	57.5
1965	44.5	57
1966	44.9	56.9
1967	45.2	56.7
1968	45.6	52.7
1969	45.9	54.8
1970	38.6	54.9
1971	38.7	55.6
1972	38.9	51.9
1973	39.1	55.7
1974	39.3	54.8
1975	12.8	61.9
1976	11.6	63.7
1977	11.3	64.1
1978	11.6	64.5
1979	41.1	65
1980	47.5	65.3
1981	48	65.8
1982	48.8	66.2
1983	49.4	66.5
1984	50.1	66.9
1985	50.8	67.2
1986	51.6	67.6
1987	53.7	68
1988	54.4	68.6
1989	54.8	68.8
1990	55.2	69
1991	55.6	69.3
1992	55.7	69.6
1993	56	70
1994	56.2	70.4
1995	56.6	70.9
1996	56.8	71.3
1997	57.3	71.7
1998	57.9	72.3
1999	58.6	72.6
2000	59.5	72.7
2001	60.5	73
2002	61.4	73.1
2003	62.3	73.2
2004	63.3	73.1
2005	64.1	73.2
2006	64.9	73.3
2007	65.5	73.4
2008	66.1	73.5
2009	66.7	73.5
2010	67.3	73.6
2011	67.9	73.7
2012	68.4	73.8
2013	68.8	73.8
2014	69.1	73.9
2015	69.4	74
2016	69.6	74
2017	69.8	74
2018	70	74.1
2019	70.1	74.2
2020	70.1	75.4
2021	69.3	74.1
2022	70.5	74.5
2023	70.7	74.6
2024	70.8	74.7
2025	71	74.9

Cambodia and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population

Cambodia

Vietnam

Table

Year	Population
	Cambodia	Vietnam
1960	5,449,966	32,531,933
1961	5,571,168	33,409,059
1962	5,697,558	34,288,560
1963	5,823,010	35,249,101
1964	5,946,178	36,201,563
1965	6,072,289	37,129,656
1966	6,201,232	38,024,836
1967	6,332,944	38,895,080
1968	6,467,324	39,734,609
1969	6,604,725	40,582,096
1970	6,639,182	41,475,230
1971	6,620,880	42,449,276
1972	6,673,886	43,429,168
1973	6,739,726	44,409,861
1974	6,783,240	45,413,537
1975	6,581,371	46,482,903
1976	6,134,991	47,684,931
1977	5,668,551	48,954,872
1978	5,211,653	50,249,552
1979	5,088,808	51,378,211
1980	5,199,872	52,490,101
1981	5,284,495	53,738,141
1982	5,436,432	55,011,289
1983	5,636,203	56,337,921
1984	5,845,117	57,706,067
1985	6,043,783	59,060,622
1986	6,285,693	60,347,048
1987	6,557,970	61,584,651
1988	6,812,014	62,843,228
1989	7,073,473	64,147,348
1990	7,374,752	65,504,552
1991	7,686,850	66,891,775
1992	8,113,083	68,260,337
1993	8,616,381	69,586,384
1994	9,239,162	70,854,391
1995	10,018,497	72,049,940
1996	10,801,270	73,156,447
1997	11,570,982	74,226,889
1998	12,058,173	75,299,660
1999	12,265,731	76,287,452
2000	12,462,336	77,154,011
2001	12,658,484	77,969,361
2002	12,855,241	78,772,224
2003	13,050,968	79,563,777
2004	13,244,731	80,338,971
2005	13,439,202	81,088,313
2006	13,639,028	82,167,897
2007	13,841,770	83,633,375
2008	14,053,479	85,175,788
2009	14,276,810	86,460,018
2010	14,500,726	87,455,152
2011	14,722,584	88,468,314
2012	14,945,085	89,510,356
2013	15,170,208	90,573,104
2014	15,396,772	91,679,578
2015	15,623,251	92,823,254
2016	15,852,803	94,000,117
2017	16,073,372	95,176,977
2018	16,274,522	96,237,319
2019	16,481,304	97,173,776
2020	16,725,474	98,079,191
2021	16,974,305	98,935,098
2022	17,201,724	99,680,655
2023	17,423,880	100,352,192
2024	17,638,801	100,987,686

Fertility rates in Cambodia and Vietnam

Fertility rate

Cambodia

Vietnam

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Cambodia	Vietnam
1960	6.31	6.27
1961	6.3	5.48
1962	6.3	6.26
1963	6.29	6.39
1964	6.29	6.29
1965	6.27	6.16
1966	6.24	5.97
1967	6.2	5.88
1968	6.17	6.03
1969	6.12	6.01
1970	6.07	6.02
1971	6.01	6.07
1972	5.94	6.1
1973	5.56	6.11
1974	4.8	5.78
1975	4.1	5.62
1976	3.41	5.46
1977	2.72	5.29
1978	3.34	5.1
1979	4.56	4.94
1980	5.77	4.8
1981	6.04	4.67
1982	6.19	4.59
1983	6.3	4.52
1984	6.34	4.41
1985	6.31	4.21
1986	6.23	3.96
1987	6.1	3.72
1988	5.94	3.62
1989	5.68	3.64
1990	5.64	3.6
1991	5.59	3.52
1992	5.49	3.35
1993	5.43	3.17
1994	5.28	2.94
1995	5.08	2.7
1996	4.87	2.47
1997	4.39	2.27
1998	4.13	2.1
1999	3.93	2
2000	3.79	2.03
2001	3.69	2.02
2002	3.57	2.01
2003	3.43	2
2004	3.31	1.97
2005	3.24	1.89
2006	3.18	1.87
2007	3.13	1.91
2008	3.05	1.93
2009	2.97	1.92
2010	2.86	1.91
2011	2.78	1.93
2012	2.75	1.97
2013	2.74	1.98
2014	2.73	2.09
2015	2.73	2.1
2016	2.73	2
2017	2.72	1.99
2018	2.72	1.88
2019	2.73	1.94
2020	2.7	1.96
2021	2.66	1.94
2022	2.62	1.93
2023	2.58	1.91

Cambodia and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age

Cambodia

Vietnam

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Cambodia	Vietnam
1960	18.1	21.2
1961	18.1	20.7
1962	18.1	20.2
1963	18	19.7
1964	18	19.2
1965	17.9	18.9
1966	17.9	18.7
1967	17.9	18.5
1968	17.8	18.4
1969	17.8	18.4
1970	17.6	18.4
1971	17.3	18.4
1972	17.2	18.5
1973	17.2	18.5
1974	17.2	18.6
1975	17.2	18.7
1976	17.2	18.8
1977	17.3	19
1978	17.4	19.1
1979	17.6	19.3
1980	17.8	19.4
1981	17.7	19.5
1982	17.8	19.6
1983	17.9	19.7
1984	17.9	19.8
1985	17.9	19.9
1986	18	20
1987	18.1	20.1
1988	18.1	20.2
1989	18.1	20.4
1990	18.1	20.5
1991	18	20.7
1992	18.1	20.9
1993	18.4	21.1
1994	18	21.4
1995	17.3	21.7
1996	17.1	22
1997	17.2	22.4
1998	17.4	22.9
1999	17.7	23.3
2000	18.1	23.7
2001	18.5	24.2
2002	18.9	24.6
2003	19.3	25
2004	19.7	25.4
2005	20.1	25.8
2006	20.6	26.3
2007	21.1	26.9
2008	21.6	27.4
2009	22	27.9
2010	22.4	28.3
2011	22.7	28.7
2012	23.1	29
2013	23.5	29.4
2014	23.9	29.8
2015	24.2	30.2
2016	24.6	30.5
2017	25	30.8
2018	25.5	31.2
2019	25.8	31.6
2020	26.1	32.1
2021	26.3	32.5
2022	26.5	33
2023	26.8	33.4
2024	27	33.9

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