2 GeoFroggy

Languages

Khmer (official) 95%, French, English

Ethnic Groups

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

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 32.2% (male 2,375,155/female 2,356,305)

15-64 years - : 64.1% (male 4,523,030/female 4,893,761)

65 years and over - : 3.8% (male 208,473/female 344,993) (2011 est.)

Median Age

Total: 22.9 years

Male: 22.2 years

Female: 23.7 years (2011 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.045 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 (2011 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 55.49 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 62.54 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 48.13 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 62.67 years

Male: 60.31 years

Female: 65.13 years (2011 est.)

Drinking Water Source

Improved:

Urban: 19% of population

Rural: 44% of population

Total: 39% of population (2008)

Unimproved:

Sanitation Facility Access

Array

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.5% (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 69

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

3,100 (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 45

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)

Children Under the Age of 5 Years Underweight

28.8% (2008)country comparison to the world: 20

Education Expenditures

2.1% of GDP (2009)country comparison to the world: 153

Literacy

Definition: age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 73.6%

Male: 84.7%

Female: 64.1% (2004 est.)

Year

Population

  • 14,701,717

Nationality

  • Cambodian(s) noun


  • Cambodian adjective


Religions

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

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.698% (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 66

Birth Rate

  • 25.4 births/1,000 population (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 57

Death Rate

  • 8.07 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 101

Migration Rate

  • -0.34 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 131

Health Expenditure

  • 5.8% of GDP (2009)country comparison to the world: 112

Physicians Density

  • 0.227 physicians/1,000 population (2008)country comparison to the world: 148

Hospital Bed Density

  • 0.1 beds/1,000 population (2004)country comparison to the world: 183

Total fertility rate

  • 2.84 children born/woman (2011 est.)country comparison to the world: 71