Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Cambodia

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total life expectancy at birth for Cambodia was 70.67 years. A difference of +0.14 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female life expectancies at birth for Cambodia were 68.01 years and 73.19 years respectively in 2023.

You can see similar information for other countries.

The World Bank defines life expectancy at birth as "the average number of years a newborn is expected to live if mortality patterns at the time of its birth remain constant in the future".

The chart and table below shows the total, male, and female life expectancies of Cambodia for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Cambodia (Years)

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Trend of Life Expectancy at Birth for Cambodia (Years)

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Year	Total (Yrs)	Male (Yrs)	Female (Yrs)
1960	42.13	41.07	43.23
1961	42.59	41.45	43.77
1962	43.08	41.86	44.34
1963	43.61	42.39	44.89
1964	44.04	42.73	45.42
1965	44.5	43.12	45.94
1966	44.95	43.52	46.45
1967	45.19	43.45	47.05
1968	45.59	43.84	47.45
1969	45.94	44.1	47.9
1970	38.63	32.63	47.38
1971	38.7	32.52	47.64
1972	38.91	32.58	47.91
1973	39.08	32.7	47.97
1974	39.3	32.81	48.17
1975	12.78	11.25	15.22
1976	11.63	10.44	13.14
1977	11.3	10.13	12.75
1978	11.57	10.25	13.37
1979	41.07	33.34	49.96
1980	47.5	43.31	51.38
1981	48.04	43.78	51.94
1982	48.76	44.41	52.76
1983	49.38	45.1	53.32
1984	50.09	45.82	54.03
1985	50.8	46.53	54.74
1986	51.56	47.33	55.45
1987	53.67	50.75	56.29
1988	54.43	51.76	56.82
1989	54.77	51.93	57.31
1990	55.21	52.37	57.76
1991	55.58	53.07	57.84
1992	55.75	53.25	58.01
1993	56.04	53.69	58.17
1994	56.22	53.96	58.27
1995	56.56	54.26	58.65
1996	56.83	54.59	58.86
1997	57.27	55.07	59.24
1998	57.86	55.72	59.78
1999	58.61	56.43	60.57
2000	59.49	57.3	61.47
2001	60.46	58.21	62.48
2002	61.4	59.01	63.56
2003	62.35	59.92	64.55
2004	63.26	60.96	65.33
2005	64.11	61.91	66.1
2006	64.89	62.69	66.87
2007	65.55	63.4	67.5
2008	66.15	63.97	68.11
2009	66.75	64.52	68.77
2010	67.31	65.06	69.36
2011	67.87	65.57	69.97
2012	68.37	65.99	70.55
2013	68.76	66.3	71.01
2014	69.12	66.64	71.4
2015	69.4	66.89	71.72
2016	69.64	67.11	71.98
2017	69.84	67.31	72.2
2018	69.99	67.43	72.39
2019	70.13	67.53	72.56
2020	70.06	67.3	72.66
2021	69.3	66.64	71.83
2022	70.53	67.84	73.07
2023	70.67	68.01	73.19