Cambodia country overview

Cambodia

Information about the inhabitants of in Cambodia, their income and pensions, cost of goods and services in Cambodia. Analytical data on the labor market and real estate in Cambodia.

The Cambodia page on BDEEX brings together key facts, basic indicators, and quick reference information in one place.

Use this overview as a starting point, then move to cities and related sections to compare Cambodia in more detail.

About this data

This overview combines reference estimates for population, salaries, prices, pensions, phone codes, postal indexes and schools. Use it as a starting point, then open the linked sections for deeper country and city details.

Cambodia country overview FAQ

What is the population of Cambodia?

The population of Cambodia is about 16 926 984 people.

What is the average salary in Cambodia?

The average salary in Cambodia is about $190.

What is the average pension in Cambodia?

The average pension in Cambodia is about $77.

What is the phone code for Cambodia?

The phone code for Cambodia is +855.

How many schools are in Cambodia?

The estimated number of schools in Cambodia is 3 455.

Inhabitants in Cambodia

16 926 984

people live in Cambodia

Total for 1 May 2026 in Cambodia 16 926 984 inhabitants, among them 8 361 930 men and 8 565 054 women. Including minors. 1 320 305 people, able-bodied population 9 817 651 people, and pensioners 5 789 029 people. Higher education in Cambodia have about 3 723 936 people, secondary vocational near 7 278 603, but only school 5 924 444 people.

Income Information for Residents in Cambodia

$190

average salary in Cambodia

Income of residents of in Cambodia in various fields of activity: in the education system - $170, in the field of information technology - $250, in design - $200, in marketing - $130, in accounting and finance - $200, for administrative personnel - $150, in law - $310, in medicine - $190, in public catering and restaurants - $140, in trade - $150, in the beauty industry - $170, in production - $170, in transport and logistics - $140, in construction and housing and communal - $160, in law enforcement agencies - $230, in agriculture - $140, in work without a profession - $110, as well as other income data in Cambodia.

Labor Market in Cambodia

301 216

number of vacancies in Cambodia

Number of jobs in Cambodia in various fields of activity: in the education system - 7499, in the field of information technology - 28640, in design - 7854, in marketing - 13017, in accounting and finance - 21971, for administrative personnel - 23867, in law - 6940, in medicine - 29893, in public catering and restaurants - 9682, in trade - 51526, in the beauty industry - 5518, in production - 22682, in transport and logistics - 29402, in construction and housing and communal - 21176, in law enforcement agencies - 4503, in agriculture - 2404, in work without a profession - 14642, as well as other labor market data in Cambodia.

Cost of goods and services in Cambodia

$67

Average utility bill in Cambodia

The cost of basic products and services in Cambodia. The cost of dairy products (milk – $0.71, cottage cheese - $0.65), meat products and eggs (chicken - $2.95 per kilogram, a dozen eggs - $0.82), pack of pasta - $0.56, as well as prices for other products in Cambodia.

Cost of living in Cambodia

Estimated cost of living in Cambodia: rent, food, transport, utilities and average salary comparison.

Real Estate Market in Cambodia

$590

Cost of 1 square meter of housing in Cambodia

Number of apartments offered in Cambodia - 11341. The cost of one square meter of a private house in Cambodia - $500, number of offers of private houses on the market in Cambodia - 5924. The cost of renting a one-room apartment is about $68.

Phone codes in Cambodia

+855

International phone code for Cambodia: +855.

Phone code and city codes: Cambodia.

Indexes in Cambodia

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No postal index data has been found for this page yet.

Postal indexes of cities in Cambodia.

Schools in Cambodia

3 455

Schools in Cambodia

Schools in Cambodia and by cities.

Pension provision in Cambodia

$77

Average pension in Cambodia

Average amount of pension provision in Cambodia is $77. Regular pension upon reaching retirement age in Cambodia - $92, disability pension - $73, pension for the loss of the main breadwinner of the family is $50, and the minimum social pension - $69.