Average age, rural in Cambodia

Cambodia: Average age, rural was 27.47 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
27.47
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
71st
of 96 countries
All-time high
27.47
in 2012
All-time low
23.88
in 1997
Years of data
7
1997–2012

Average age, rural in Cambodia, 1997–2012

01020301997200420121997: 23.92001: 24.62003: 24.92006: 25.52008: 26.42009: 26.12012: 27.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, rural in Cambodia is 27.47, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, rural in Cambodia peaked at 27.47 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 23.88, in 1997.

That places Cambodia 71st out of 96 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average age, rural in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Average age, rural in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1997 23.88 —
2001 24.58 +3.0%
2003 24.89 +1.2%
2006 25.54 +2.6%
2008 26.38 +3.3%
2009 26.06 -1.2%
2012 27.47 +5.4%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 27.47 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.26, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 27.47 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.37, 82% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.88 23.88 23.88 1
2000s 25.49 24.58 26.38 5
2010s 27.47 27.47 27.47 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 68 Honduras 28.02 compare
  2. 69 South Africa 27.79 compare
  3. 70 Bangladesh 27.79 compare
  4. 72 Laos 27.46 compare
  5. 73 Nepal 26.97 compare
  6. 74 Venezuela 26.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, rural in Cambodia?
Average age, rural in Cambodia was 27.47 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 27.47 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 23.88 in 1997.
How does Cambodia rank for average age, rural?
Cambodia ranks 71st out of 96 countries with data for 2012.
Is average age, rural rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
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