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Cambodia vs Myanmar: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 109 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Cambodia
khm
Leads on 44 of 109 metrics
Myanmar
mmr
Leads on 51 of 109 metrics

Summary

Comparing Cambodia and Myanmar: Myanmar leads on Dam capacity per capita (280.65 cubic meters per inhabitant) against Cambodia (0.05 cubic meters per inhabitant); Cambodia leads on Total Renewable Water Resources (476.10) against Myanmar (1.17); Cambodia leads on Industrial Production Growth Rate (%) (9.50 %) against Myanmar (-0.20 %). Across 109 compared metrics, Cambodia wins on 44 and Myanmar wins on 51.

  • 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: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 3 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)60.72 %★58.54 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 61% (2023 est.)percent of population: 59% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score28.18 points★25.32 points
Radios1.344.2★
Televisions94,000320,000★
Waterways3,70012,800★

Economy

44 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country7.63B $15.62B $★
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars51.50B $65.90B $★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)NA% | 5.25% | 789.95 %
Coal Revenue00.01★
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)10.92 %13 %★
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)6 % of GDP★4.8 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index53.889.3★
Electricity Consumption5.8614.93★
Electricity Exports00
Electricity from Fossil Fuels3539★
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants63★61
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels00
Electricity from Other Renewables2★1
Electricity Imports1.58★0
Electricity Installed Capacity1.75.21★
Electricity Production5.2117.32★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)15.66 USD per capita★8.38 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient37.9★30.7
Gross Fixed Investment19.1★16.3
Gross National Saving13.717.7★
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)9.5 %★-0.2 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.1 %★8.8 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)1.5 % of GDP3.9 % of GDP★
Natural Gas Consumption04.5★
Natural Gas Exports014.07★
Natural Gas Imports00
Natural Gas Production018.41★
Natural Gas Proved Reserves0637.1★
Oil Consumption32,00037,000★
Oil Exports00
Oil Imports33,200★19,700
Oil Production021,120★
Oil Proved Reserves050★
Population Below Poverty Line16.5 people★24.8 people
Public Debt50.335.7★
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)6 USD★-1 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption45,000123,000★
Refined Petroleum Products Exports00
Refined Petroleum Products Imports43,030102,600★
Refined Petroleum Products Production013,330★
Remittances6.1★1.6
Revenue from Forest Resources0.841.69★
Taxes and Other Revenues12.2★6
Unemployment Rate0.3 %★3.1 %

Environment

7 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)471,188-189,532★
Carbon Dioxide Emissions18.78★27.01
Contiguous Zone2424
Continental Shelf200edge 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 Riverspopulation concentrated along coastal areas and in general proximity to the shores of the Irrawaddy River; the extreme north is relatively underpopulated
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country17.6 Cubic meters per year453.7 Cubic meters per year★
Total Renewable Water Resources476.1★1.17

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization6.19 %★2.17 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)69.3125.54★
Agricultural land64,750.84 sq. km128,889.4 sq. km★
Coastline Length (km)443 km1,930 km★
Dam capacity per capita0.05 cubic meters per inhabitant280.65 cubic meters per inhabitant★
Irrigated Land3,54017,140★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Rule of Law Index by Country27.83 %★-1.87 %
Administrative Divisions24★7
Independence9★4
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.5★6.7
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)7.5 % of GDP★5.6 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.6 %★0.8 %
Hospital Bed Density0.7 people/sq km1.1 people/sq km★
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)137 %★185 %
Mean Age at First Birth23.324.7★
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)3.9 %★5.8 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS75,000★240,000
Underweight Children Under 516.3★19.5

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)191,000463,000★

People and Society

29 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Currently married (Percent)67.84 %★57.35 %
Human Capital Index0.490.5★
Life expectancy at birth74.1 years★71.17 years
Median age of population26.46 years30.39 years★
Population Change200,778.4 persons346,246.1 persons★
Population density99.83 per sq. km84.54 per sq. km★
Total population18.06M persons55.20M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.22★0.02
Birth Rate (%)17.74 %★15.44 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate56.3 %★52.2 %
Death Rate (%)5.62 %★7.17 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)2.2 % of GDP★2 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age4.79M persons14.52M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate9.922.74★
Learning-adjusted years of school6.74 years6.98 years★
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population2.28 people5.61 people★
Mean Male Height (cm)163.33164.67★
Military Manpower at Military Age1818
Military Service Age and Obligation1818
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization69.38 %69.4 %★
Physician Density0.21 people/sq km0.76 people/sq km★
Population Growth Rate0.95 %★0.69 %
Population living in slums38.41 %63.09 %★
Total deaths114,933.5 persons★495,487.8 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)51.49 %★42.67 %
Total fertility rate2.47 per woman★2.06 per woman
Total net-migration-34,077.6 persons★-40,069.3 persons
Under-five mortality rate20.79 per live births★39.88 per live births

Transportation

3 metrics
Metric🇰🇭 Cambodia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.37★0.1
Airports1274★
Heliports16★

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