Bangladesh vs Cambodia
POP 9.8x GDP 9.7x LE 4.1 yrs same-band LMC
Widest indicator spreads · Bangladesh vs Cambodia
Demographics: Population Density (Bangladesh, 93% spread)
| Indicator | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population Density | 1319.2 | 98.7 | 2023 |
| Population | 173.6M | 17.6M | 2024 |
| Urban Population | 32.7% | 40.9% | 2024 |
2 closer demographics rows sit on the Bangladesh and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: Unemployment Rate (Cambodia, 93% spread)
| Indicator | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 0.3% | 2024 |
| Inflation (Consumer Prices) | 10.5% | 0.8% | 2024 |
| GDP (Current USD) | $450.1B | $46.4B | 2024 |
| Trade (% of GDP) | 26.8% | 143.4% | 2024 |
4 closer economy rows sit on the Bangladesh and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Health Expenditure (% of GDP) (Cambodia, 53% spread)
| Indicator | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 2.2% | 4.6% | 2023 |
| Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2023 |
| Under-5 Mortality Rate | 30.5 | 18.4 | 2024 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 24.4 | 16.4 | 2024 |
3 closer health rows sit on the Bangladesh and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Education: School Enrollment (Tertiary) (Bangladesh, 10% spread)
| Indicator | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Enrollment (Tertiary) | 23.7% | 21.4% | 2024 |
| Literacy Rate (Adult) | 79.0% | 71.9% | 2022 |
4 closer education rows sit on the Bangladesh and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Freshwater Withdrawal (Bangladesh, 95% spread)
| Indicator | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Withdrawal | 34.2% | 1.8% | 2022 |
| Forest Area | 14.5% | 43.1% | 2023 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption | 25.0% | 52.4% | 2021 |
| Electric Power Consumption | 603 | 932 | 2023 |
1 closer environment rows sit on the Bangladesh and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Infrastructure: Access to Clean Water (Bangladesh, 49% spread)
| Indicator | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to Clean Water | 59.1% | 30.0% | 2024 |
| Access to Sanitation | 37.3% | 51.6% | 2024 |
| Internet Users | 53.4% | 68.5% | 2024 |
2 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Bangladesh and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Net Migration (Cambodia, 93% spread)
| Indicator | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net Migration | -473,362 | -32,960 | 2024 |
| Female Labor Participation | 38.7% | 77.3% | 2024 |
| Intentional Homicides | 2.3 | 1.8 | 2018 |
3 closer social rows sit on the Bangladesh and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this Bangladesh vs Cambodia comparison
Bangladesh (LMC, South Asia) vs Cambodia (LMC, East Asia & Pacific) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 9.8x larger (173.6M vs 17.6M) and total GDP is 9.7x larger ($450.1B vs $46.4B). The gap board leads on Freshwater Withdrawal (~95% relative spread) across 42 indicators in 7 topics. Same income tier; rate and stock gaps are the sharper policy read. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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Bangladesh vs Cambodia figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band LMC · WIDE scale band.