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World Bank · 14 metrics compared

Burkina Faso vs Cambodia

Burkina Faso and Cambodia compared across 14 demographic and economic metrics. Cambodia leads in 7 of the comparable categories.

MetricBurkina FasoCambodia
Population23,025,77617,423,880
GDP Per Capita$873$2,430
Life Expectancy61.170.7
Population Growth Rate2.271.28
Urban Population27.8%40.6%
Fertility Rate4.192.58
Infant Mortality (per 1000)44.917.0
Literacy Rate41.6%71.9%
Unemployment Rate3.6%0.3%
Internet Users25.4%65.5%
CO2 Per Capita (tonnes)--
Physicians Per 10000.15-
Gini Index--
Forest Area22.2%43.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Burkina Faso has a population of 23,025,776 compared to Cambodia's 17,423,880.

Across the metrics compared, Burkina Faso leads in 1 categories while Cambodia leads in 7. 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.