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Cambodia vs Mexico: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 110 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Cambodia
khm
Leads on 34 of 110 metrics
Mexico
mex
Leads on 67 of 110 metrics

Summary

Comparing Cambodia and Mexico: Cambodia leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (45,000) against Mexico (1.98); Mexico leads on Dam capacity per capita (1,145 cubic meters per inhabitant) against Cambodia (0.05 cubic meters per inhabitant); Cambodia leads on Oil Consumption (32,000) against Mexico (2.07). Across 110 compared metrics, Cambodia wins on 34 and Mexico wins on 67.

  • 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🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)60.72 %81.18 %★
Internet Userspercent of population: 61% (2023 est.)percent of population: 81% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score28.18 points45.55 points★
Radios1.3431★
Televisions94,000★25.6
Waterways3,700★2,900

Economy

44 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country7.63B $69.44B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars51.50B $2.29T $★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)NA% | 5.25% | 787.25 %
Coal Revenue00.03★
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)10.92 %★7.34 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)6 % of GDP★5.4 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index53.886.1★
Electricity Consumption5.86258.7★
Electricity Exports07.31★
Electricity from Fossil Fuels3571★
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants63★17
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels02★
Electricity from Other Renewables29★
Electricity Imports1.583.53★
Electricity Installed Capacity1.772.56★
Electricity Production5.21302.7★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)15.66 USD per capita57.54 USD per capita★
Gini Index Coefficient37.945.4★
Gross Fixed Investment19.121.5★
Gross National Saving13.721.4★
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)9.5 %★0.2 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.1 %★4.7 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)1.5 % of GDP★0.9 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption081.61★
Natural Gas Exports036.81★
Natural Gas Imports050.12★
Natural Gas Production031.57★
Natural Gas Proved Reserves0279.8★
Oil Consumption32,000★2.07
Oil Exports01.51★
Oil Imports33,200496,000★
Oil Production02.98★
Oil Proved Reserves010.42★
Population Below Poverty Line16.5 people★36.3 people
Public Debt50.345.1★
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)6 USD★1.5 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption45,000★1.98
Refined Petroleum Products Exports0155,800★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports43,030867,500★
Refined Petroleum Products Production0844,600★
Remittances6.1★3.7
Revenue from Forest Resources0.84★0.1
Taxes and Other Revenues12.214.2★
Unemployment Rate0.3 %★2.8 %

Environment

7 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)471,188★2.73M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions18.78★441.05
Contiguous Zone2424
Continental Shelf200natural prolongation of continental margin or 200 nm;
Population Distributionpopulation concentrated in the southeast, particularly in and around the capital of Phnom Penh; further distribution is linked closely to the Tonle Sap and Mekong Riversmost of the population is found in the middle of the country between the states of Jalisco and Veracruz; approximately a quarter of the population lives in and around Mexico City
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country17.6 Cubic meters per year150 Cubic meters per year★
Total Renewable Water Resources476.1★461.89

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization6.19 %★1.86 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)69.3★52.44
Agricultural land64,750.84 sq. km1.04M sq. km★
Coastline Length (km)443 km9,330 km★
Dam capacity per capita0.05 cubic meters per inhabitant1,145.45 cubic meters per inhabitant★
Irrigated Land3,54059,910★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Rule of Law Index by Country27.83 %★17.92 %
Administrative Divisions2432★
Independence916★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.516.4★
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)7.5 % of GDP★6.1 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.6 %0.4 %★
Hospital Bed Density0.7 people/sq km1 people/sq km★
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)137 %42 %★
Mean Age at First Birth23.3★21.3
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)3.9 %★28.9 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS75,000★340,000
Underweight Children Under 516.34.2★

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)191,000341,000★

People and Society

30 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Currently married (Percent)67.84 %★51.87 %
Human Capital Index0.490.63★
Life expectancy at birth74.1 years80.06 years★
Median age of population26.46 years29.96 years★
Population Change200,778.4 persons1.20M persons★
Population density99.83 per sq. km67.89 per sq. km★
Total population18.06M persons133.03M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.220.71★
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsAA★A
Birth Rate (%)17.74 %★14.73 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate56.3 %73.1 %★
Death Rate (%)5.62 %★6.04 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)2.2 % of GDP4.1 % of GDP★
Female population of reproductive age4.79M persons35.92M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate9.960.96★
Learning-adjusted years of school6.74 years9.01 years★
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population2.28 people22.28 people★
Mean Male Height (cm)163.33169.01★
Military Manpower at Military Age1818
Military Service Age and Obligation1818
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization69.38 %77.59 %★
Physician Density0.21 people/sq km2.59 people/sq km★
Population Growth Rate0.95 %★0.81 %
Population living in slums38.41 %★15.76 %
Total deaths114,933.5 persons★685,869.9 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)51.49 %62.6 %★
Total fertility rate2.47 per woman★1.84 per woman
Total net-migration-34,077.6 persons★-98,968.7 persons
Under-five mortality rate20.79 per live births11.69 per live births★

Transportation

3 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇽 MexicoShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.370.48★
Airports121,580★
Heliports1488★

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