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Cambodia's life expectancy at birth stands at 71.1 years in 2026, moderate by global standards. It has risen by 32 years since 1950. About 119K people die a year, a crude death rate of 6.6 per 1,000. Infant mortality is 17.6 per 1,000 live births, down 89% since 1950. Women live about 5.3 years longer than men. Those who reach 65 can expect roughly 15 more years, while the risk of dying between 15 and 60 is 17%. By 2100, life expectancy is projected to reach 81.1 years.
Life expectancy
71.1 years
Infant mortality
17.6 per 1,000 births
Under-5 mortality
21.0 per 1,000 births
Crude death rate
6.6 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy in Cambodia is 71.1 years, below the global average of roughly 73 years. This represents remarkable progress: a gain of 32 years since 1950. By 2100, life expectancy is projected to reach 81.1 years.