Wealth share richest in Cambodia
Cambodia: Wealth share richest was 25.22 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wealth share richest in Cambodia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 25.22 for wealth share richest in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth share richest in Cambodia peaked at 35.99 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 25.17, in 2012.
That places Cambodia 141st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Wealth share richest in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 35.96 | — |
| 1981 | 35.94 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 35.9 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 35.98 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 35.97 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 35.88 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 35.91 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 35.93 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 35.94 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 35.92 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 35.9 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 35.91 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 35.99 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 35.96 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 35.9 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 35.89 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 35.89 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 35.95 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 35.97 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 35.95 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 35.92 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 35.95 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 35.92 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 35.93 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 35.91 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 35.97 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 35.98 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35.94 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 35.96 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 35.88 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 35.74 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 25.82 | -27.8% |
| 2012 | 25.17 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 26.27 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 25.27 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 25.26 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 25.27 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 25.25 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 25.23 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 25.22 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 25.23 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 25.23 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 25.23 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 25.23 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 25.22 | -0.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 25.22 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.22, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 25.22 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27.18, 93% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wealth share richest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -27.8% | 35.74 | 25.82 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.93 | 35.88 | 35.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.93 | 35.89 | 35.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.94 | 35.88 | 35.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.45 | 25.17 | 35.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.23 | 25.22 | 25.23 | 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 wealth share richest in Cambodia?
- Wealth share richest in Cambodia was 25.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth share richest recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.99 in 1992.
- What is the lowest wealth share richest recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.17 in 2012.
- How does Cambodia rank for wealth share richest?
- Cambodia ranks 141st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wealth share richest rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth share richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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