2 GeoFroggy

Languages

Khmer (official) 95%, French, English

Ethnic Groups

Khmer 90%
Vietnamese 5%
Chinese 1%
Other 4%
%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 34% (male 2,405,561/female 2,355,404)

15-64 years - : 62.4% (male 4,234,701/female 4,500,994)

65 years and over - : 3.6% (male 189,090/female 310,154) (2007 est.)

Median Age

Total: 21.3 years

Male: 20.6 years

Female: 22.1 years (2007 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.021 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 0.941 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.61 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.953 male(s)/female (2007 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 58.45 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 65.74 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 50.84 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 61.29 years

Male: 59.27 years

Female: 63.4 years (2007 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

2.6% (2003 est.)

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

15,000 (2003 est.)

Major Infectious Diseases

Degree of risk: Very high

Food or waterborne diseases: Bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever

Vectorborne diseases: Dengue fever, malaria, and Japanese encephalitis are high risks in some locations

Note: Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified among birds in this country or surrounding region; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2007)

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 73.6%

Male: 84.7%

Female: 64.1% (2004 est.)

Year

Population

  • 13,995,904

Nationality

  • Cambodian(s) noun


  • Cambodian adjective


Religions

  • Theravada Buddhist
    95.00%
  • Other
    5.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.729% (2007 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 25.53 births/1,000 population (2007 est.)

Death Rate

  • 8.24 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.)

Total fertility rate

  • 3.12 children born/woman (2007 est.)