Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cambodia instead of Georgia, you would:
Health
be 82.0% less likely to be obese
In Georgia, 21.7% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cambodia, that number is 3.9% of people as of 2016.
live 6.8 years less
In Georgia, the average life expectancy is 78 years (73 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022. In Cambodia, that number is 71 years (69 years for men, 73 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 97.4% less likely to be unemployed
In Georgia, 11.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2024. In Cambodia, that number is 0.3% as of 2024.
make 72.0% less money
Georgia has a GDP per capita of $25,000 as of 2024, while in Cambodia, the GDP per capita is $7,000 as of 2024.
be 39.8% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Georgia, 11.8% live below the poverty line as of 2023. In Cambodia, however, that number is 16.5% as of 2016.
Life
have 51.1% more children
In Georgia, there are approximately 11.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2025. In Cambodia, there are 17.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2025.
be 6.8 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Georgia, approximately 20.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2023. In Cambodia, 137.0 women do as of 2023.
be 27.9% less likely to be literate
In Georgia, the literacy rate is 99.7% as of 2024. In Cambodia, it is 71.9% as of 2021.
be 2.0 times more likely to die during infancy
In Georgia, approximately 14.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Cambodia, on the other hand, 29.6 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 25.6% less likely to have internet access
In Georgia, approximately 82.0% of the population has internet access as of 2023. In Cambodia, about 61.0% do as of 2023.
be 17.9% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Georgia, approximately 95% of people have improved drinking water access (99% in urban areas, and 88% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Cambodia, that number is 78% of people on average (94% in urban areas, and 73% in rural areas) as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 13.9% less on education
Georgia spends 3.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2021. Cambodia spends 3.1% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
Geography
see 42.9% more coastline
Georgia has a total of 310 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 Georgia? See an in-depth size comparison.