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| GDP (PPP) per capita (2018): 4,354.07 Int. Dollar | Population (2018): 16,249,798 | HDI (2018): 0.58 |
ND-GAIN Country Index rank
140
Score: 39.3
Vulnerability
0.501
Readiness
0.287
The high vulnerability score and low readiness score of Cambodia places it in the upper-left quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. It has both a great need for investment and innovations to improve readiness and a great urgency for action. Cambodia is the 53rd most vulnerable country and the 41st least ready country.
ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995
| Year | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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| Ranking | 153 | 155 | 153 | 152 | 147 | 145 | 144 | 142 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 149 | 151 | 146 | 145 | 143 | 139 | 136 | 138 | 139 | 141 | 137 | 139 | 140 |
| Indicator | 1999 to 2018 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability | 0.501 | |
| Food | 0.584 | |
| Projected change of cereal yields | 0.955 | |
| Projected population change | 0.290 | |
| Food import dependency | 0.111 | |
| Rural population | 0.826 | |
| Agriculture capacity | 0.951 | |
| Child malnutrition | 0.369 | |
| Water | 0.460 | |
| Projected change of annual runoff | 0.479 | |
| Projected change of annual groundwater recharge | 0.290 | |
| Fresh water withdrawal rate | 0.006 | |
| Water dependency ratio | 0.747 | |
| Dam capacity | - | |
| Access to reliable drinking water | 0.777 | |
| Health | 0.549 | |
| Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases | 0.091 | |
| Projected change in vector-borne diseases | 0.656 | |
| Dependency on external resource for health services | 0.540 | |
| Slum population | 0.489 | |
| Medical staff | 0.970 | |
| Access to improved sanitation facilities | - | |
| Ecosystem Services | 0.452 | |
| Projected change of biome distribution | 0.471 | |
| Projected change of marine biodiversity | 0.131 | |
| Natural capital dependency | - | |
| Ecological footprint | 0.202 | |
| Protected biome | 0.656 | |
| Engagement in international environmental conventions | 0.802 | |
| Human Habitat | 0.534 | |
| Projected change of warm periods | 0.176 | |
| Projected change of flood hazard | 0.619 | |
| Urban concentration | 0.174 | |
| Age dependency ratio | 0.557 | |
| Quality of trade and transport infrastructure | 0.733 | |
| Paved roads | 0.945 | |
| Infrastructure | 0.427 | |
| Projected change of hydropower generation capacity | - | |
| Projected change of sea level rise impacts | 0.175 | |
| Dependency on imported energy | 0.786 | |
| Population living under 5m above sea level | 0.413 | |
| Electricity access | 0.109 | |
| Disaster preparedness | 0.650 |