Cambodia vs India: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 110 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Cambodia and India: India leads on People Living With HIV/AIDS (2.30) against Cambodia (75,000); Cambodia leads on Oil Imports (33,200) against India (3.06); Cambodia leads on Oil Consumption (32,000) against India (3.18). Across 110 compared metrics, Cambodia wins on 37 and India wins on 64.
- Communications: 6 metrics compared
- Economy: 44 metrics compared
- Environment: 7 metrics compared
- Geography: 6 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 9 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 30 metrics compared
- Transportation: 3 metrics compared
Communications
6 metrics| Metric | 🇰🇭 Cambodia | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 59.66 %★ | 55.9 % | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 61% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 56% (2022 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 28.18 points | 32.96 points★ | |
| Radios | 1.34 | 116★ | |
| Televisions | 94,000★ | 63 | |
| Waterways | 3,700 | 14,500★ |
Economy
44 metricsEnvironment
7 metrics| Metric | 🇰🇭 Cambodia | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 471,188★ | 130.72M | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 18.78 | 2.82★ | |
| Contiguous Zone | 24 | 24 | |
| Continental Shelf | 200 | edge of continental margin or 200 nm; | |
| Population Distribution | population concentrated in the southeast, particularly in and around the capital of Phnom Penh; further distribution is linked closely to the Tonle Sap and Mekong Rivers | a very high population density exists throughout most of the country, with the notable exception of the deserts in the northwest and the mountain fringe in the north; the core of the population is in the north along the banks of the Ganges, with other riv | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 17.6 Cubic meters per year | 432 Cubic meters per year★ | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 476.1★ | 1.91 |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇰🇭 Cambodia | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 6.19 % | 21.46 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 69.3★ | 68.7 | |
| Agricultural land | 64,750.84 sq. km | 1.78M sq. km★ | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 443 km | 7,000 km★ | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 0.05 cubic meters per inhabitant | 167.04 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | |
| Irrigated Land | 3,540 | 754,562★ |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇰🇭 Cambodia | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 27.83 % | 59.13 %★ | |
| Administrative Divisions | 24 | 28★ | |
| Independence | 9 | 15★ | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
9 metrics| Metric | 🇰🇭 Cambodia | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 7.5 | 10.5★ | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 7.5 % of GDP★ | 3.3 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.6 % | 0.2 %★ | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 0.7 people/sq km | 1.6 people/sq km★ | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 137 % | 80 %★ | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 23.3★ | 21.2 | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 3.9 % | 3.9 % | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 75,000 | 2.3★ | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | 16.3★ | 31.5 |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇰🇭 Cambodia | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 191,000 | 3.07M★ |
People and Society
30 metrics| Metric | 🇰🇭 Cambodia | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 67.84 % | 71.87 %★ | |
| Human Capital Index | 0.49 | 0.52★ | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 74.1 years | 76.09 years★ | |
| Median age of population | 26.46 years | 29.19 years★ | |
| Population Change | 200,778.4 persons | 14.13M persons★ | |
| Population density | 99.83 per sq. km★ | 496.42 per sq. km | |
| Total population | 18.06M persons | 1.48B persons★ | |
| Academic Freedom Index | 0.22★ | 0.14 | |
| Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & Rankings | AA★ | A | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 17.74 %★ | 15.91 % | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | 56.3 % | 66.7 %★ | |
| Death Rate (%) | 5.62 %★ | 8.7 % | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 2.2 % of GDP | 4.1 % of GDP★ | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 4.79M persons | 389.10M persons★ | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 9.9 | 607.69★ | |
| Learning-adjusted years of school | 6.74 years | 9.6 years★ | |
| Length of paid parental leave for mother | 0 days | 0 days | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 2.28 people | 32.94 people★ | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 163.33 | 164.95★ | |
| Military Manpower at Military Age | 18★ | 17 | |
| Military Service Age and Obligation | 18 | ages vary by branch of service and positions, but generally 17-27 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women; no conscription (2025) note 1: in 2022, the Indian Government began recruiting men aged 17.5-21 annually to serve on 4-year co | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 69.38 % | 84.2 %★ | |
| Physician Density | 0.21 people/sq km | 0.72 people/sq km★ | |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.95 %★ | 0.72 % | |
| Population living in slums | 38.41 %★ | 5.41 % | |
| Total deaths | 114,933.5 persons★ | 8.28M persons | |
| Total demand for family planning (Percent) | 51.49 % | 57.51 %★ | |
| Total fertility rate | 2.47 per woman★ | 1.93 per woman | |
| Total net-migration | -34,077.6 persons★ | -632,939 persons | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 20.79 per live births★ | 26.01 per live births |
Transportation
3 metrics| Metric | 🇰🇭 Cambodia | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 0.37★ | 0.14 | |
| Airports | 12 | 315★ | |
| Heliports | 1 | 289★ |