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Cambodia vs Mexico: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 120 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more ā€” latest data through 2026.

Cambodia
khm
Leads on 36 of 120 metrics
Mexico
mex
Leads on 75 of 120 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 120 compared metrics, Cambodia wins on 36 and Mexico wins on 75.

  • Communications: 7 metrics compared
  • Economy: 49 metrics compared
  • Environment: 8 metrics compared
  • Geography: 7 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 11 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 30 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 3 metrics compared

Communications

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡°šŸ‡­ CambodiašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)68.48 %83.12 %ā˜…
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)60.72 %81.18 %ā˜…
Internet Userspercent of population: 61% (2023 est.)percent of population: 81% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score28.18 points45.55 pointsā˜…
Radios1.3431ā˜…
Televisions94,000ā˜…25.6
Waterways3,700ā˜…2,900

Economy

49 metrics
MetricšŸ‡°šŸ‡­ CambodiašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country7.63B $69.44B $ā˜…
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars51.50B $2.29T $ā˜…
AI Investment (% of GDP)32.19 %ā˜…24.12 %
Apple Import Volume2.90M tonnes246.26M tonnesā˜…
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)NA% | 5.25% | 787.25 %
Coal Revenue00.03ā˜…
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)10.92 %ā˜…7.34 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)6 % of GDPā˜…5.4 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index53.886.1ā˜…
Electricity Consumption5.86258.7ā˜…
Electricity Exports07.31ā˜…
Electricity from Fossil Fuels3571ā˜…
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants63ā˜…17
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels02ā˜…
Electricity from Other Renewables29ā˜…
Electricity Imports1.583.53ā˜…
Electricity Installed Capacity1.772.56ā˜…
Electricity Production5.21302.7ā˜…
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)15.66 USD per capita57.54 USD per capitaā˜…
Gini Index Coefficient37.945.4ā˜…
Gross Fixed Investment19.121.5ā˜…
Gross National Saving13.721.4ā˜…
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)9.5 %ā˜…0.2 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.1 %ā˜…4.7 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)1.5 % of GDPā˜…0.9 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption081.61ā˜…
Natural Gas Exports036.81ā˜…
Natural Gas Imports050.12ā˜…
Natural Gas Production031.57ā˜…
Natural Gas Proved Reserves0279.8ā˜…
Oil Consumption32,000ā˜…2.07
Oil Exports01.51ā˜…
Oil Imports33,200496,000ā˜…
Oil Production02.98ā˜…
Oil Proved Reserves010.42ā˜…
Population Below Poverty Line16.5 peopleā˜…36.3 people
Public Debt50.345.1ā˜…
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)6 USDā˜…1.5 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption45,000ā˜…1.98
Refined Petroleum Products Exports0155,800ā˜…
Refined Petroleum Products Imports43,030867,500ā˜…
Refined Petroleum Products Production0844,600ā˜…
Remittances6.1ā˜…3.7
Revenue from Forest Resources0.84ā˜…0.1
Robotics Research Funding0.09 USD0.41 USDā˜…
Taxes and Other Revenues12.214.2ā˜…
Top Exporting Countries33.08B USD681.35B USDā˜…
Unemployment Rate0.3 %ā˜…2.8 %
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate82.39 %61.61 %ā˜…

Environment

8 metrics
MetricšŸ‡°šŸ‡­ CambodiašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Annual COā‚‚ Emissions Growth (abs)471,188ā˜…2.73M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions18.78ā˜…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
Protected Land Area for Adaptation39.83 sq kmā˜…15.55 sq km
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country17.6 Cubic meters per year150 Cubic meters per yearā˜…
Total Renewable Water Resources476.1ā˜…461.89

Geography

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡°šŸ‡­ CambodiašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization6.19 %ā˜…1.86 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)69.3ā˜…52.44
Agricultural land64,750.84 sq. km1.04M sq. kmā˜…
Airports per 1,000 Sq Km176,5201.94Mā˜…
Coastline Length (km)443 km9,330 kmā˜…
Dam capacity per capita0.05 cubic meters per inhabitant1,145.45 cubic meters per inhabitantā˜…
Irrigated Land3,54059,910ā˜…

Government

4 metrics
MetricšŸ‡°šŸ‡­ CambodiašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Rule of Law Index by Country27.83 %ā˜…17.92 %
Administrative Divisions2432ā˜…
Independence916ā˜…
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

11 metrics
MetricšŸ‡°šŸ‡­ CambodiašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Access to Safe Drinking Water29.99 %42.97 %ā˜…
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.516.4ā˜…
Health Care Spending per Capita374.95 USD1,579.68 USDā˜…
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)7.5 % of GDPā˜…6.1 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.6 %0.4 %ā˜…
Hospital Bed Density0.7 people/sq km1 people/sq kmā˜…
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)137 %42 %ā˜…
Mean Age at First Birth23.3ā˜…21.3
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)3.9 %ā˜…28.9 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS75,000ā˜…340,000
Underweight Children Under 516.34.2ā˜…

Military and Security

1 metric
MetricšŸ‡°šŸ‡­ CambodiašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)191,000341,000ā˜…

People and Society

30 metrics
MetricšŸ‡°šŸ‡­ CambodiašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Currently married (Percent)67.84 %ā˜…51.87 %
Human Capital Index0.490.63ā˜…
Life expectancy at birth74.1 years80.06 yearsā˜…
Median age of population26.46 years29.96 yearsā˜…
Population Change200,778.4 persons1.20M personsā˜…
Population density99.83 per sq. km67.89 per sq. kmā˜…
Total population18.06M persons133.03M personsā˜…
Academic Freedom Index0.220.71ā˜…
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsAAā˜…A
Birth Rate (%)17.74 %ā˜…14.73 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate56.3 %73.1 %ā˜…
Death Rate (%)5.62 %ā˜…6.04 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)2.2 % of GDP4.1 % of GDPā˜…
Female population of reproductive age4.79M persons35.92M personsā˜…
Labor Force Participation Rate9.960.96ā˜…
Learning-adjusted years of school6.74 years9.01 yearsā˜…
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population2.28 people22.28 peopleā˜…
Mean Male Height (cm)163.33169.01ā˜…
Military Manpower at Military Age1818
Military Service Age and Obligation1818
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization69.38 %77.59 %ā˜…
Physician Density0.21 people/sq km2.59 people/sq kmā˜…
Population Growth Rate0.95 %ā˜…0.81 %
Population living in slums38.41 %ā˜…15.76 %
Total deaths114,933.5 personsā˜…685,869.9 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)51.49 %62.6 %ā˜…
Total fertility rate2.47 per womanā˜…1.84 per woman
Total net-migration-34,077.6 personsā˜…-98,968.7 persons
Under-five mortality rate20.79 per live births11.69 per live birthsā˜…

Transportation

3 metrics
MetricšŸ‡°šŸ‡­ CambodiašŸ‡²šŸ‡½ MexicoShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.370.48ā˜…
Airports121,580ā˜…
Heliports1488ā˜…

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