Cambodia’s life expectancy rose significantly from 55 years in 1990 to 70 years by 2022, showcasing the country’s recovery from conflict and improvements in public health. Notable gains in the 2000s reflect expanded vaccination programs, improved sanitation, and efforts to reduce maternal and child mortality. Sustained government focus on healthcare infrastructure and disease prevention has driven consistent progress over three decades.
Gain a broader perspective by reviewing Cambodia’s urban expansion, Cambodia’s median age, Cambodia’s population figures.