live 16.2 years longer
In Cambodia, the average life expectancy is 65 years (62 years for men, 68 years for women). In Belgium, that number is 81 years (78 years for men, 84 years for women).
In Cambodia, the average life expectancy is 65 years (62 years for men, 68 years for women). In Belgium, that number is 81 years (78 years for men, 84 years for women).
In Cambodia, 3.9% of adults are obese. In Belgium, that number is 22.1% of people.
Cambodia has a GDP per capita of $4,000, while in Belgium, the GDP per capita is $46,600.
In Cambodia, 0.3% of adults are unemployed. In Belgium, that number is 7.3%.
Cambodia has a top tax rate of 20.0%. In Belgium, the top tax rate is 53.7%.
In Cambodia, approximately 161.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor. In Belgium, 7.0 women do.
In Cambodia, approximately 47.4 children die before they reach the age of one. In Belgium, on the other hand, 3.4 children do.
In Cambodia, there are approximately 23.0 babies per 1,000 people. In Belgium, there are 11.3 babies per 1,000 people.
In Cambodia, 34% of the population has electricity access. In Belgium, 100% of the population do.
In Cambodia, approximately 25.6% of the population has internet access. In Belgium, about 86.5% do.
In Cambodia, approximately 76% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 69% in rural areas). In Belgium, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 100% in rural areas).
Cambodia spends 1.9% of its total GDP on education. Belgium spends 6.6% of total GDP on education.
Cambodia spends 5.7% of its total GDP on healthcare. In Belgium, that number is 10.6% of GDP.
Cambodia has a total of 443 km of coastline. In Belgium, that number is 66 km.
Belgium is a sovereign country in Europe, with a total land area of approximately 30,278 sq km. Belgium became independent from the Netherlands in 1830; it was occupied by Germany during World Wars I and II. The country prospered in the past half century as a modern, technologically advanced European state and member of NATO and the EU. Political divisions between the Dutch-speaking Flemings of the north and the French-speaking Walloons of the south have led in recent years to constitutional amendments granting these regions formal recognition and autonomy. Its capital, Brussels, is home to numerous international organizations including the EU and NATO.
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The statistics on this page were calculated using the following data sources: Service Public Fédéral Finances, The World Factbook, General Department of Taxation.
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