Under-five deaths in Cambodia
Cambodia: Under-five deaths was 6,629 in 2024. β Volatile
Under-five deaths in Cambodia, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 6,629 for under-five deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Cambodia peaked at 37,239 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,629, in 2024.
That places Cambodia 61st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,032 | 16,969 | 37,239 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,714 | 8,625 | 15,713 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,375 | 6,629 | 8,185 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 58 Congo 7,367 compare
- 59 Peru 6,955 compare
- 60 Russian Federation 6,759 compare
- 62 Mauritania 6,361 compare
- 63 Turkmenistan 6,208 compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 6,181 compare
More development goals data for Cambodia
- Red List Index 0.777 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 63.79 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 751.95 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 16 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,873 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Cambodia?
- Under-five deaths in Cambodia was 6,629 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 37,239 in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,629 in 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank for under-five deaths?
- Cambodia ranks 61st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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