Area: 181,035 sq. km. (69,898 sq. mi.), slightly smaller than Oklahoma
Total Population: 14,144,000
People: Khmer 90%, Vietnamese 5%, Chinese 1%, other 4%
Languages: Khmer (official) 95%, French, English
Religions: Theravada Buddhist 95%, other 5%
Government: Multiparty democracy under a constitutional monarchy, established in September 1993
Head of state: King Norodom Sihamoni
Prime minister:
Hun Sen


GDP: $26.99 billion
GDP per capita: $2,000
Population living below $1/day: 34.1%
Population living below $2/day: 77.7%
Major Industries: tourism, garments, rice milling, fishing, wood and wood products, rubber, cement, gem mining, textiles

Life expectancy at birth, male/female (years): 50.0/57.0
HIV prevalence (% ages 15-49):2.6
Undernourished People:
38%
Infant Mortality Rate (per 1000 live births):
96
Adult Literacy Rate:
69.4%
Ratio of female to male earned income: 0.77


 


 
 

U.N. Human Development Indicators

Library of Congress - Cambodia