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British Virgin Islands vs Cambodia
British Virgin Islands and Cambodia compared across 14 demographic and economic metrics. The two are closely matched across the board.
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Cambodia wins
| Metric | British Virgin Islands | Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 38,985 | 17,423,880 |
| GDP Per Capita | - | $2,430 |
| Life Expectancy | 77.3 | 70.7 |
| Population Growth Rate | 1.72 | 1.28 |
| Urban Population | 55.6% | 40.6% |
| Fertility Rate | 1.04 | 2.58 |
| Infant Mortality (per 1000) | 11.7 | 17.0 |
| Literacy Rate | - | 71.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | - | 0.3% |
| Internet Users | - | 65.5% |
| CO2 Per Capita (tonnes) | - | - |
| Physicians Per 1000 | - | - |
| Gini Index | - | - |
| Forest Area | 24.1% | 43.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
British Virgin Islands has a population of 38,985 compared to Cambodia's 17,423,880.
Across the metrics compared, British Virgin Islands leads in 2 categories while Cambodia leads in 2. However, "better" depends on what matters most to you, income, cost of living, education, climate, and personal preferences all play a role.
International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population and economic data are latest available estimates.
Comparison based on World Bank Open Data. Most recent available year used for each metric. Green highlighting indicates favorable values where applicable.
Comparing British Virgin Islands and Cambodia on U.S. population demographics requires lining up the underlying the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files data side by side. The table above runs the comparison on the canonical fields; the narrative below identifies the factor or factors that drive the most meaningful difference between the two.
For households or analysts using this comparison as a decision input, the right framing is usually not "which is better" in aggregate but "which is better for the specific decision in front of you." the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files captures the raw data; the framing depends on whether the question is investment, residency, planning, or research.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.