Kyrgyz Republic vs Cambodia

Kyrgyz Republic
Europe & Central Asia
Lower middle income
Capital: Bishkek
Population
7.2M
GDP
$18.2B
Cambodia
East Asia & Pacific
Lower middle income
Capital: Phnom Penh
Population
17.6M
GDP
$46.4B

POP 2.4x GDP 2.6x LE 1.6 yrs same-band LMC

Widest indicator spreads · Kyrgyz Republic vs Cambodia

Net Migration111.1%Foreign Direct Investment94.2%Unemployment Rate92.7%Freshwater Withdrawal88.5%Physicians (per 1,000 pe…86.5%Inflation (Consumer Pric…83.8%Forest Area83.4%Maternal Mortality Ratio69.3%
MID pair: Net Migration is the opener; totals are closer than rates on same-band LMC.

Demographics: Population Density (Cambodia, 62% spread)

Indicator Kyrgyz Republic Cambodia Year
Population Density 37.0 98.7 2023
Population 7.2M 17.6M 2024
Urban Population 34.7% 40.9% 2024

2 closer demographics rows sit on the Kyrgyz Republic and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Economy: Foreign Direct Investment (Cambodia, 94% spread)

Indicator Kyrgyz Republic Cambodia Year
Foreign Direct Investment $255.3M $4.4B 2024
Unemployment Rate 3.5% 0.3% 2024
Inflation (Consumer Prices) 5.0% 0.8% 2024
GDP (Current USD) $18.2B $46.4B 2024

4 closer economy rows sit on the Kyrgyz Republic and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Health: Physicians (per 1,000 people) (Kyrgyz Republic, 87% spread)

Indicator Kyrgyz Republic Cambodia Year
Physicians (per 1,000 people) 1.6 0.2 2023
Maternal Mortality Ratio 42 137 2023
Stunting Prevalence (under 5) 14.1% 21.9% 2023

4 closer health rows sit on the Kyrgyz Republic and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Education: Education Expenditure (% of GDP) (Kyrgyz Republic, 68% spread)

Indicator Kyrgyz Republic Cambodia Year
Education Expenditure (% of GDP) 6.8% 2.2% 2023
School Enrollment (Tertiary) 53.2% 21.4% 2024
School Enrollment (Secondary) 91.3% 58.8% 2024
Literacy Rate (Adult) 99.2% 71.9% 2009

2 closer education rows sit on the Kyrgyz Republic and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Environment: Freshwater Withdrawal (Kyrgyz Republic, 89% spread)

Indicator Kyrgyz Republic Cambodia Year
Freshwater Withdrawal 15.8% 1.8% 2022
Forest Area 7.1% 43.1% 2023
Electric Power Consumption 2,069 932 2023
Renewable Energy Consumption 27.6% 52.4% 2021

1 closer environment rows sit on the Kyrgyz Republic and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Infrastructure: Access to Clean Water (Kyrgyz Republic, 59% spread)

Indicator Kyrgyz Republic Cambodia Year
Access to Clean Water 73.9% 30.0% 2024
Access to Sanitation 93.0% 51.6% 2024
Internet Users 92.0% 68.5% 2024

2 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Kyrgyz Republic and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Social: Net Migration (Kyrgyz Republic, 111% spread)

Indicator Kyrgyz Republic Cambodia Year
Net Migration 3.6K -32,960 2024
Female Labor Participation 44.3% 77.3% 2024
Male Labor Participation 71.5% 87.8% 2024

3 closer social rows sit on the Kyrgyz Republic and Cambodia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

How to read this Kyrgyz Republic vs Cambodia comparison

Kyrgyz Republic (LMC) and Cambodia (LMC) sit in a MID-spread band on this curated board (same-band LMC). Population is 2.4x smaller; GDP is 2.6x smaller. Open with Net Migration (~111%) before the 7-topic tables (42 rows). Europe & Central Asia vs East Asia & Pacific; treat region as a confounder on environment rows. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.

Other curated pairs · MID band

Indexable comparisons only (Module 42). Full picker with every country lives on /compare, not duplicated under every pair.

Kyrgyz Republic vs Cambodia figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band LMC · MID scale band.