Children died before five per woman in Cambodia
Cambodia: Children died before five per woman was 0.0431 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children died before five per woman in Cambodia, 1975–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 0.0431 for children died before five per woman in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Cambodia peaked at 2.2 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0431, in 2024.
Cambodia ranks 82nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children died before five per woman in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2.2 | — |
| 1976 | 1.88 | -14.4% |
| 1977 | 1.47 | -21.5% |
| 1978 | 1.73 | +17.4% |
| 1979 | 0.9444 | -45.5% |
| 1980 | 1.05 | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 0.9615 | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 0.8788 | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.8222 | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7869 | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7612 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7369 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.7129 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.691 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.665 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.6562 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.647 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.634 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6172 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.5961 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5742 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5491 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5219 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4824 | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.4397 | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3967 | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3504 | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3064 | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2667 | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2355 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2089 | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1864 | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1693 | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 0.151 | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 0.135 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1206 | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1088 | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0992 | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0903 | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0829 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0755 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0691 | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0634 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0586 | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0548 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0519 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0487 | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0476 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0453 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0431 | -5.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.0431 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1232, 35% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.0431 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0408, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children died before five per woman in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -45.5% | 1.73 | 0.9444 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.65 | 0.9444 | 2.2 | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.8064 | 0.665 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5718 | 0.4397 | 0.6562 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2406 | 0.135 | 0.3967 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0823 | 0.0548 | 0.1206 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0473 | 0.0431 | 0.0519 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6712 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8836 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children died before five per woman in Cambodia?
- Children died before five per woman in Cambodia was 0.0431 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 in 1975.
- What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0431 in 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank for children died before five per woman?
- Cambodia ranks 82nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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