Cambodia vs Palestine

Cambodia (Asia) and Palestine (Asia) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1994-2025

Cambodia Palestine World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1994 Cambodia: 302.13 Palestine: 1,201.58 World: 4,967.01 1995 Cambodia: 343.49 Palestine: 1,326.56 World: 5,463.2 1996 Cambodia: 324.66 Palestine: 1,317.47 World: 5,507.22 1997 Cambodia: 297.59 Palestine: 1,389.17 World: 5,408.57 1998 Cambodia: 258.78 Palestine: 1,465.05 World: 5,302.34 1999 Cambodia: 286.75 Palestine: 1,499.49 World: 5,401.23 2000 Cambodia: 296.43 Palestine: 1,476.17 World: 5,512.56 2001 Cambodia: 327.5 Palestine: 1,335.55 World: 5,404.2 2002 Cambodia: 350.15 Palestine: 1,156.22 World: 5,539.32 2003 Cambodia: 386.69 Palestine: 1,257.7 World: 6,129.87 2004 Cambodia: 444.2 Palestine: 1,422.19 World: 6,818 2005 Cambodia: 525.8 Palestine: 1,543.7 World: 7,290.57 2006 Cambodia: 612.25 Palestine: 1,570.1 World: 7,803.19 2007 Cambodia: 731.69 Palestine: 1,664.25 World: 8,685.33 2008 Cambodia: 866.28 Palestine: 2,035.2 World: 9,425.74 2009 Cambodia: 875.75 Palestine: 2,191.78 World: 8,827.04 2010 Cambodia: 952.27 Palestine: 2,557.08 World: 9,555.07 2011 Cambodia: 1,088.98 Palestine: 2,880.8 World: 10,496.93 2012 Cambodia: 1,192.8 Palestine: 3,067.44 World: 10,597.85 2013 Cambodia: 1,305.66 Palestine: 3,315.3 World: 10,759.35 2014 Cambodia: 1,431.56 Palestine: 3,352.11 World: 10,912.24 2015 Cambodia: 1,547.32 Palestine: 3,272.15 World: 10,191.98 2016 Cambodia: 1,675.2 Palestine: 3,527.61 World: 10,239.47 2017 Cambodia: 1,826.35 Palestine: 3,620.36 World: 10,784.4 2018 Cambodia: 2,036.67 Palestine: 3,562.33 World: 11,344.73 2019 Cambodia: 2,225.88 Palestine: 3,656.86 World: 11,417.6 2020 Cambodia: 2,081.74 Palestine: 3,233.57 World: 10,999.49 2021 Cambodia: 2,167.4 Palestine: 3,678.64 World: 12,472.91 2022 Cambodia: 2,325.03 Palestine: 3,799.96 World: 12,876.24 2023 Cambodia: 2,429.75 Palestine: 3,607.42 World: 13,313.86 2024 Cambodia: 2,627.88 Palestine: 3,028.25 World: 13,717.09 2025 Cambodia: 2,872.43 Palestine: 3,171.11 World: 14,405.85 1994 2004 2009 2014 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1990-2024

Cambodia Palestine World

55 60 65 70 75 80 1990 Cambodia: 55.21 Palestine: 67.8 World: 65.11 1991 Cambodia: 55.58 Palestine: 68.22 World: 65.3 1992 Cambodia: 55.75 Palestine: 68.48 World: 65.55 1993 Cambodia: 56.04 Palestine: 68.76 World: 65.74 1994 Cambodia: 56.22 Palestine: 69.33 World: 65.96 1995 Cambodia: 56.56 Palestine: 69.58 World: 66.2 1996 Cambodia: 56.83 Palestine: 69.98 World: 66.52 1997 Cambodia: 57.27 Palestine: 70.33 World: 66.83 1998 Cambodia: 57.86 Palestine: 70.56 World: 67.07 1999 Cambodia: 58.61 Palestine: 70.79 World: 67.31 2000 Cambodia: 59.49 Palestine: 70.3 World: 67.65 2001 Cambodia: 60.46 Palestine: 69.75 World: 67.95 2002 Cambodia: 61.4 Palestine: 70.88 World: 68.23 2003 Cambodia: 62.35 Palestine: 70.97 World: 68.52 2004 Cambodia: 63.26 Palestine: 71.09 World: 68.77 2005 Cambodia: 64.11 Palestine: 72 World: 69.11 2006 Cambodia: 64.89 Palestine: 71.83 World: 69.47 2007 Cambodia: 65.55 Palestine: 72.06 World: 69.81 2008 Cambodia: 66.15 Palestine: 72.2 World: 70 2009 Cambodia: 66.75 Palestine: 72.31 World: 70.38 2010 Cambodia: 67.31 Palestine: 73.3 World: 70.68 2011 Cambodia: 67.87 Palestine: 73.56 World: 70.97 2012 Cambodia: 68.37 Palestine: 73.72 World: 71.26 2013 Cambodia: 68.76 Palestine: 74.14 World: 71.53 2014 Cambodia: 69.12 Palestine: 72.78 World: 71.78 2015 Cambodia: 69.4 Palestine: 74.58 World: 71.97 2016 Cambodia: 69.64 Palestine: 74.92 World: 72.19 2017 Cambodia: 69.84 Palestine: 75.22 World: 72.37 2018 Cambodia: 69.99 Palestine: 75.38 World: 72.64 2019 Cambodia: 70.13 Palestine: 75.81 World: 72.87 2020 Cambodia: 70.06 Palestine: 75 World: 72.18 2021 Cambodia: 69.3 Palestine: 73.89 World: 71.22 2022 Cambodia: 70.53 Palestine: 76.66 World: 72.97 2023 Cambodia: 70.67 Palestine: 65.17 World: 73.33 2024 Cambodia: 70.82 Palestine: 69.21 World: 73.48 1990 2000 2005 2010 2015 2024

Fertility rate

1990-2024

Cambodia Palestine World

2 3 4 5 6 7 1990 Cambodia: 5.64 Palestine: 6.81 World: 3.31 1991 Cambodia: 5.59 Palestine: 6.75 World: 3.13 1992 Cambodia: 5.49 Palestine: 6.65 World: 3.04 1993 Cambodia: 5.43 Palestine: 6.5 World: 2.97 1994 Cambodia: 5.28 Palestine: 6.33 World: 2.92 1995 Cambodia: 5.08 Palestine: 6.16 World: 2.87 1996 Cambodia: 4.87 Palestine: 5.99 World: 2.82 1997 Cambodia: 4.4 Palestine: 5.82 World: 2.78 1998 Cambodia: 4.13 Palestine: 5.69 World: 2.75 1999 Cambodia: 3.93 Palestine: 5.58 World: 2.72 2000 Cambodia: 3.79 Palestine: 5.46 World: 2.73 2001 Cambodia: 3.69 Palestine: 5.34 World: 2.69 2002 Cambodia: 3.57 Palestine: 5.22 World: 2.66 2003 Cambodia: 3.43 Palestine: 5.06 World: 2.64 2004 Cambodia: 3.31 Palestine: 4.97 World: 2.63 2005 Cambodia: 3.24 Palestine: 4.87 World: 2.61 2006 Cambodia: 3.18 Palestine: 4.74 World: 2.61 2007 Cambodia: 3.13 Palestine: 4.63 World: 2.6 2008 Cambodia: 3.05 Palestine: 4.51 World: 2.6 2009 Cambodia: 2.97 Palestine: 4.44 World: 2.59 2010 Cambodia: 2.86 Palestine: 4.43 World: 2.57 2011 Cambodia: 2.78 Palestine: 4.31 World: 2.55 2012 Cambodia: 2.75 Palestine: 4.15 World: 2.56 2013 Cambodia: 2.74 Palestine: 4.05 World: 2.53 2014 Cambodia: 2.73 Palestine: 4 World: 2.52 2015 Cambodia: 2.73 Palestine: 3.98 World: 2.49 2016 Cambodia: 2.73 Palestine: 3.89 World: 2.49 2017 Cambodia: 2.72 Palestine: 3.77 World: 2.46 2018 Cambodia: 2.72 Palestine: 3.67 World: 2.39 2019 Cambodia: 2.73 Palestine: 3.59 World: 2.35 2020 Cambodia: 2.7 Palestine: 3.51 World: 2.28 2021 Cambodia: 2.66 Palestine: 3.44 World: 2.25 2022 Cambodia: 2.62 Palestine: 3.38 World: 2.22 2023 Cambodia: 2.58 Palestine: 3.31 World: 2.2 2024 Cambodia: 2.55 Palestine: 3.25 World: 2.19 1990 2000 2005 2010 2015 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2022

Cambodia Palestine World

0 10 20 30 1991 Cambodia: 0.77 Palestine: 10.67 World: 5.12 1992 Cambodia: 0.75 Palestine: 10.69 World: 5.28 1993 Cambodia: 0.73 Palestine: 10.71 World: 5.54 1994 Cambodia: 1 Palestine: 10.78 World: 5.79 1995 Cambodia: 0.97 Palestine: 10.71 World: 5.92 1996 Cambodia: 0.96 Palestine: 10.73 World: 5.98 1997 Cambodia: 0.64 Palestine: 10.52 World: 6.01 1998 Cambodia: 0.71 Palestine: 10.45 World: 6.16 1999 Cambodia: 0.73 Palestine: 10.38 World: 6.28 2000 Cambodia: 0.75 Palestine: 10.63 World: 6.11 2001 Cambodia: 0.78 Palestine: 21.49 World: 6.19 2002 Cambodia: 0.86 Palestine: 27.47 World: 6.41 2003 Cambodia: 0.91 Palestine: 23 World: 6.48 2004 Cambodia: 1 Palestine: 23.22 World: 6.33 2005 Cambodia: 1.06 Palestine: 20.02 World: 6.22 2006 Cambodia: 1.16 Palestine: 19.01 World: 5.97 2007 Cambodia: 1.26 Palestine: 18.28 World: 5.77 2008 Cambodia: 0.83 Palestine: 22.91 World: 5.82 2009 Cambodia: 0.58 Palestine: 20.45 World: 6.41 2010 Cambodia: 0.77 Palestine: 21.42 World: 6.28 2011 Cambodia: 0.58 Palestine: 17.6 World: 6.15 2012 Cambodia: 0.51 Palestine: 19.2 World: 6.15 2013 Cambodia: 0.44 Palestine: 19.89 World: 6.1 2014 Cambodia: 0.69 Palestine: 20.53 World: 5.96 2015 Cambodia: 0.39 Palestine: 23.01 World: 6 2016 Cambodia: 0.72 Palestine: 23.94 World: 5.97 2017 Cambodia: 0.14 Palestine: 25.68 World: 5.9 2018 Cambodia: 0.13 Palestine: 26.26 World: 5.76 2019 Cambodia: 0.12 Palestine: 25.34 World: 5.59 2020 Cambodia: 0.17 Palestine: 25.9 World: 6.59 2021 Cambodia: 0.4 Palestine: 26.39 World: 6.05 2022 Cambodia: 0.25 Palestine: 24.42 World: 5.23 1991 2001 2006 2011 2022

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2023

Cambodia Palestine World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Cambodia: 0.32 Palestine: 16.01 World: 15.6 2006 Cambodia: 0.47 Palestine: 18.41 World: 17.2 2007 Cambodia: 0.49 Palestine: 21.18 World: 20.2 2008 Cambodia: 0.51 Palestine: 24.36 World: 22.8 2009 Cambodia: 0.53 Palestine: 32.23 World: 25.3 2010 Cambodia: 1.26 Palestine: 37.4 World: 28.4 2011 Cambodia: 3.1 Palestine: 41.08 World: 30.9 2012 Cambodia: 4.94 Palestine: 43.4 World: 33.3 2013 Cambodia: 6 Palestine: 46.6 World: 35.3 2014 Cambodia: 14 Palestine: 53.67 World: 37.4 2015 Cambodia: 6.43 Palestine: 56.7 World: 39.9 2016 Cambodia: 32.4 Palestine: 59.9 World: 43.6 2017 Cambodia: 32.9 Palestine: 63.3 World: 46.3 2018 Cambodia: 65 Palestine: 64.4 World: 49.4 2019 Cambodia: 52.31 Palestine: 70.62 World: 53.9 2020 Cambodia: 56.38 Palestine: 76.18 World: 60.1 2022 Cambodia: 65.49 Palestine: 88.65 World: 67 2023 Cambodia: 68.93 Palestine: 86.64 World: 69.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2023

Population

Indicator Cambodia Palestine
Population 17.8 mn 2025
72nd of 215
5.4 mn 2025
123rd of 215
Population density 98.7 /km² 2023
103rd of 214
857.4 /km² 2023
11th of 214
Population growth 1.18 % 2025
89th of 215
2.33 % 2025
33rd of 215
Life expectancy 70.8 years 2024
146th of 215
69.2 years 2024
158th of 215
Fertility rate 2.55 2024
75th of 215
3.25 2024
48th of 215
Birth rate 20.3 ‰ 2024
72nd of 215
26.5 ‰ 2024
45th of 215
Infant mortality 16.4 ‰ 2024
119th of 196
17.0 ‰ 2024
122nd of 196
Urban population 41.1 % 2025
169th of 215
87.4 % 2025
42nd of 215
Aged 65+ 6.4 % 2025
132nd of 215
3.9 % 2025
168th of 215
Living in cities 19.6 % 2025
166th of 215
73.7 % 2025
13th of 215
Living in towns 49.6 % 2025
36th of 215
21.2 % 2025
178th of 215
Living in rural areas 30.8 % 2025
76th of 215
5.2 % 2025
203rd of 215

Human development

Indicator Cambodia Palestine
Human Development Index 0.606 2023
151st of 193
0.674 2023
134th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.444 2023
124th of 169
0.538 2023
103rd of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.572 2023
117th of 156
0.653 2023
90th of 156
Gender Inequality Index 0.506 2023
136th of 172
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Economy

Indicator Cambodia Palestine
GDP 51.3 bn US$ 2025
94th of 186
17.2 bn US$ 2025
136th of 186
GDP per capita 2,872 US$ 2025
143rd of 186
3,171 US$ 2025
136th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 8,543 int. $ 2025
136th of 185
5,000 int. $ 2025
153rd of 185
GNI per capita 2,750 US$ 2025
140th of 182
3,250 US$ 2025
132nd of 182
GDP growth 5.3 % 2025
40th of 186
4.3 % 2025
64th of 186
Inflation 2.4 % 2025
98th of 165
9.8 % 2025
17th of 165
Trade 136.1 % 2025
25th of 138
74.8 % 2025
77th of 138
Exports 68.6 % 2025
24th of 138
21.2 % 2025
109th of 138
FDI inflows 9.9 % 2025
23rd of 192
1.9 % 2025
143rd of 192
Manufacturing 29.0 % 2025
3rd of 132
11.3 % 2024
Agriculture 16.1 % 2025
39th of 158
5.5 % 2024
Tax revenue 12.2 % 2023 -
Government debt 50.3 % 2023 -
Military spending 1.5 % 2024
81st of 147
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Labour

Indicator Cambodia Palestine
Unemployment 0.3 % 2025
2nd of 181
24.4 % 2022
Youth unemployment 0.7 % 2025
3rd of 181
36.1 % 2022
Women in the labour force 77.4 % 2025
7th of 181
18.9 % 2022
Jobs in agriculture 33.4 % 2025
51st of 181
6.3 % 2022
Weekly hours worked 46.2 h 2025
13th of 181
39.7 h 2022
Youth NEET rate 11.0 % 2025
42nd of 181
25.4 % 2022
Labour income share 46.2 % 2025
55th of 114
42.7 % 2022
Output per hour 5.2 $ 2025
156th of 181
12.7 $ 2022

Health

Indicator Cambodia Palestine
Health spending 4.6 % 2023
132nd of 192
10.7 % 2023
21st of 192
Health spending per person 115 US$ 2023
139th of 191
346 US$ 2023
105th of 191
Physicians 0.21 /1,000 2019 2.17 /1,000 2018
Under-5 mortality 18.4 ‰ 2024
119th of 196
37.9 ‰ 2024
152nd of 196
Maternal mortality 137 /100k 2023
140th of 194
16 /100k 2023
64th of 194
Tobacco use 18.6 % 2024
81st of 166
35.5 % 2024
155th of 166
Safe drinking water 30.0 % 2024
126th of 147
80.6 % 2024
74th of 147

Food

Indicator Cambodia Palestine
Protein supply 61.7 g 2022
152nd of 174
-
Animal protein supply 20.8 g 2022
137th of 174
-
Fat supply 33.6 g 2022
172nd of 174
-
Food insecurity 36.4 % 2024
94th of 134
27.4 % 2022
Severe food insecurity 2.9 % 2024
42nd of 124
4.5 % 2022
Cereal import dependency -3.2 % 2022
129th of 160
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Education

Indicator Cambodia Palestine
Literacy 71.9 % 2021 97.9 % 2024
5th of 29
Secondary enrolment 58.8 % 2024
98th of 108
89.1 % 2023
Tertiary enrolment 21.4 % 2024
108th of 128
44.5 % 2023
76th of 128
Education spending 2.2 % 2023
102nd of 121
5.4 % 2021
Expected schooling 11.2 yrs 2023
154th of 195
13.0 yrs 2023
113th of 195
Mean schooling 5.2 yrs 2023
167th of 193
10.1 yrs 2023
91st of 193

Society

Indicator Cambodia Palestine
Internet use 68.5 % 2024
122nd of 182
86.6 % 2023
Mobile subscriptions 116.1 /100 2024
87th of 151
76.7 /100 2023
Electricity access 99.2 % 2024
131st of 213
100.0 % 2024
89th of 213
Women in parliament 13.6 % 2025
151st of 184
-
Income inequality - 36.4 2023
Extreme poverty - 2.1 % 2023

Refugees

Indicator Cambodia Palestine
Refugees hosted 23 2025
151st of 177
-
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
163rd of 177
-
Asylum-seekers hosted 5 2025
157th of 177
-
Refugees from the country 11,332 2025
61st of 199
48,323 2025
33rd of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.6 ‰ 2025
73rd of 199
8.6 ‰ 2025
20th of 199

Governance

Indicator Cambodia Palestine
Control of corruption 22.9 /100 2024
183rd of 207
36.3 /100 2024
139th of 207
Government effectiveness 45.6 /100 2024
130th of 205
30.0 /100 2024
182nd of 205
Rule of law 38.8 /100 2024
169th of 207
39.9 /100 2024
164th of 207
Regulatory quality 44.9 /100 2024
147th of 205
47.5 /100 2024
133rd of 205
Voice and accountability 27.6 /100 2024
192nd of 205
33.3 /100 2024
179th of 205
Political stability 68.1 /100 2024
98th of 207
33.8 /100 2024
193rd of 207

Environment

Indicator Cambodia Palestine
CO₂ per capita 1.10 t 2024
65th of 202
-
Fossil CO₂ emissions 21.9 Mt 2024
84th of 204
4.8 Mt 2024
137th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.06 % 2024
84th of 204
0.01 % 2024
137th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.3 Gt 2024
121st of 204
0.1 Gt 2024
150th of 204
GHG per capita 2.83 t 2024
77th of 202
-
Renewable energy 52.4 % 2021
46th of 211
15.4 % 2022
120th of 211
Forest area 43.1 % 2023
66th of 212
1.7 % 2023
189th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 19.4 µg/m³ 2023
112th of 200
22.4 µg/m³ 2023
131st of 200
Water stress 1.0 % 2022
17th of 176
47.8 % 2021
Land area 176,520 km² 2023
89th of 214
6,025 km² 2023
166th of 214

Energy

Indicator Cambodia Palestine
Renewable electricity 40.9 % 2025
83rd of 190
39.4 % 2024
81st of 190
Wind and solar 10.6 % 2025
90th of 190
39.4 % 2024
11th of 190
Low-carbon electricity 40.9 % 2025
96th of 190
39.4 % 2024
91st of 190
Fossil electricity 59.1 % 2025
96th of 190
60.6 % 2024
91st of 190
Coal power 56.6 % 2025
179th of 188
0.0 % 2024
82nd of 188
Carbon intensity of power 499 g/kWh 2025
116th of 190
417 g/kWh 2024
87th of 190
Electricity per capita 1.25 MWh 2025
131st of 191
1.45 MWh 2024
123rd of 191
Nuclear power - 0.0 % 2024
145th of 180

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.