Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Georgia instead of Cambodia, you would:
Health
live 6.8 years longer
In Cambodia, the average life expectancy is 71 years (69 years for men, 73 years for women) as of 2022. In Georgia, that number is 78 years (73 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022.
be 5.6 times more likely to be obese
In Cambodia, 3.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Georgia, that number is 21.7% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 3.6 times more money
Cambodia has a GDP per capita of $7,000 as of 2024, while in Georgia, the GDP per capita is $25,000 as of 2024.
be 28.5% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Cambodia, 16.5% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In Georgia, however, that number is 11.8% as of 2023.
be 38.3 times more likely to be unemployed
In Cambodia, 0.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2024. In Georgia, that number is 11.5% as of 2024.
Life
be 85.4% less likely to die during childbirth
In Cambodia, approximately 137.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2023. In Georgia, 20.0 women do as of 2023.
be 38.7% more likely to be literate
In Cambodia, the literacy rate is 71.9% as of 2021. In Georgia, it is 99.7% as of 2024.
be 50.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Cambodia, approximately 29.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Georgia, on the other hand, 14.8 children do as of 2022.
have 33.8% fewer children
In Cambodia, there are approximately 17.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2025. In Georgia, there are 11.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2025.
Basic Needs
be 34.4% more likely to have internet access
In Cambodia, approximately 61.0% of the population has internet access as of 2023. In Georgia, about 82.0% do as of 2023.
be 21.8% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Cambodia, approximately 78% of people have improved drinking water access (94% in urban areas, and 73% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Georgia, that number is 95% of people on average (99% in urban areas, and 88% in rural areas) as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 16.1% more on education
Cambodia spends 3.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Georgia spends 3.6% of total GDP on education as of 2021.
Geography
see 30.0% less coastline
Cambodia has a total of 443 km of coastline. In Georgia, that number is 310 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Georgia: At a glance
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