Cambodia vs Indonesia: Life expectancy at birth, total
Cambodia
70.67 years
in 2023
Indonesia
71.15 years
in 2023
Cambodia rank
145th
Indonesia rank
143rd
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Cambodia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 71.15 years against 70.67 years in Cambodia, a difference of 0.48 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Indonesia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 145th and Indonesia ranks 143rd of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.3 years | 55.71 years | 27.42 years | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 50.9 years | 60.92 years | 10.02 years | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 56.59 years | 64.95 years | 8.36 years | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 63.44 years | 67.19 years | 3.76 years | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 69.04 years | 69.38 years | 0.3428 years | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 70.14 years | 69.58 years | 0.554 years | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Cambodia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 71.15 years against 70.67 years in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Cambodia and Indonesia?
- 0.48 years, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Indonesia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Indonesia rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Cambodia ranks 145th and Indonesia ranks 143rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release