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Languages

Khmer (official) 95%, French, English

Ethnic Groups

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

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 32.6% (male 2,388,922/female 2,336,439)

15-64 years - : 63.8% (male 4,498,568/female 4,743,677)

65 years and over - : 3.6% (male 197,649/female 329,038) (2009 est.)

Median Age

Total: 22.1 years

Male: 21.4 years

Female: 22.8 years (2009 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.04 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.02 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 0.95 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.6 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.96 male(s)/female (2009 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 54.79 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 61.84 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 47.42 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 62.1 years

Male: 60.03 years

Female: 64.27 years (2009 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.8% (2007 est.)country comparison to the world: 56

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

6,900 (2007 est.)country comparison to the world: 40

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, Japanese encephalitis, and malaria

Note: highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified in this country; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2009)

Education Expenditures

1.7% of GDP (2004)country comparison to the world: 172

Literacy

Definition: age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 73.6%

Male: 84.7%

Female: 64.1% (2004 est.)

Year

Population

  • 14,494,293country

Nationality

  • Cambodian(s) noun


  • Cambodian adjective


Religions

  • Buddhist
    96.40%
  • Muslim
    2.10%
  • Other
    1.30%
  • Unspecified Census
    0.22%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.765% (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 75

Birth Rate

  • 25.73 births/1,000 population (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 67

Death Rate

  • 8.08 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 109

Migration Rate

  • NA

Total fertility rate

  • 3.04 children born/woman (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 71