Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Djibouti, you would:
Health
be 58.3% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Djibouti, 1.2% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2018. In Cambodia, that number is 0.5% of people as of 2018.
live 1.2 years longer
In Djibouti, the average life expectancy is 65 years (62 years for men, 67 years for women) as of 2020. In Cambodia, that number is 66 years (63 years for men, 69 years for women) as of 2020.
be 71.1% less likely to be obese
In Djibouti, 13.5% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cambodia, that number is 3.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 11.1% more money
Djibouti has a GDP per capita of $3,600 as of 2017, while in Cambodia, the GDP per capita is $4,000 as of 2017.
be 99.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Djibouti, 40.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Cambodia, that number is 0.3% as of 2017.
be 28.3% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Djibouti, 23.0% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Cambodia, however, that number is 16.5% as of 2016.
Life
be 35.5% less likely to die during childbirth
In Djibouti, approximately 248.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Cambodia, 160.0 women do as of 2017.
Basic Needs
be 28.2% less likely to have internet access
In Djibouti, approximately 55.7% of the population has internet access as of 2018. In Cambodia, about 40.0% do as of 2018.
be 11.1% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Djibouti, approximately 90% of people have improved drinking water access (99% in urban areas, and 59% in rural areas) as of 2017. In Cambodia, that number is 80% of people on average (98% in urban areas, and 78% in rural areas) as of 2017.
Expenditures
spend 57.8% less on education
Djibouti spends 4.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2010. Cambodia spends 1.9% of total GDP on education as of 2014.
Geography
see 41.1% more coastline
Djibouti has a total of 314 km of coastline. In Cambodia, that number is 443 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Cambodia: At a glance
How big is Cambodia compared to Djibouti? See an in-depth size comparison.