Number of infant deaths, male in Cambodia
Cambodia: Number of infant deaths, male was 3,357 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, male in Cambodia, 1977–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 3,357 for number of infant deaths, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Cambodia peaked at 20,195 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3,357, in 2024.
Cambodia ranks 61st of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, male in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 16,171 | — |
| 1978 | 14,501 | -10.3% |
| 1979 | 11,608 | -20.0% |
| 1980 | 14,336 | +23.5% |
| 1981 | 15,093 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 14,373 | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 14,194 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 14,456 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 14,774 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 15,024 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 15,399 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 15,879 | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 16,116 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 16,459 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 17,107 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 17,601 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 18,596 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 19,688 | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 20,110 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 20,195 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 19,586 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 18,816 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 17,988 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 16,758 | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 15,413 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 13,984 | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 12,603 | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 11,438 | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 10,548 | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 9,899 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 9,381 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 8,839 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 8,254 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 7,672 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 7,116 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 6,658 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 6,275 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 5,917 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 5,542 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 5,205 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 4,880 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 4,597 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 4,360 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 4,136 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 3,922 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 3,715 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 3,519 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 3,357 | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,093 | 11,608 | 16,171 | 3 |
| 1980s | 14,964 | 14,194 | 16,116 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,615 | 16,459 | 20,195 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,712 | 8,254 | 16,758 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,822 | 4,360 | 7,672 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,730 | 3,357 | 4,136 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 58 Colombia 4,156 compare
- 59 Guatemala 3,671 compare
- 60 Tajikistan 3,655 compare
- 62 Peru 3,312 compare
- 63 Dominican Republic 3,098 compare
- 64 Russian Federation 2,993 compare
More education data for Cambodia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 555,107 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 400,959 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 316,105 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 25.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27,672 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18,344 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 165,994 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 23.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Cambodia?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Cambodia was 3,357 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 20,195 in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,357 in 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Cambodia ranks 61st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.