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Wednesday, October 12, 2005 16:22

Cambodia at a Glance
CAMBODIA FLAG:
Flag of Cambodia
Official Nname:
 Kingdom of Cambodia
Capital:
 Phnom Penh
System of Government:
 Multiparty under a constitutional monarchy
Total Population:
 13.4 Million
GDP Per Capita:
 $3101
Population Growth Rate:
 1.8%
Infant Mortality Rate:
 95 per 1000 live births2
Life Expectancy:
56 years3
Adult Literacy:
37.1%4
Female 29.2%
Male 47.6%
GDP, 2002:
 $3.7 billion
Annual Real Growth of GDP:
 4.5%
Value of External Debt:
 65.6% of GDP
Ethnicity:
 90% Khmer; 10% other (Vietnamese, Chinese, Cham, indigenous hill tribes)
Religious Composition:
 95% Theravada Buddhist; 5% other (Muslim, Animist, Christian)

1 National Institute of Statistics (NIS)
2 Cambodia 2000 Demographic and Health Survey
3 General Population Census of Cambodia 1998
4 UNESCO/UNDP, 2000
 
  BACKGROUND
  Link: History of USAID in Cambodia
Link: Development Challenge
Link: Cambodia at a Glance
Link: USAID/Cambodia Overview
Link: One Pager Program Summary
Link: Success Stories
Link: USAID/Cambodia Partners
  OUR WORK
  Link: Good Health
Link: Good Education
Link: Good GovernanceLink: Humanitarian Assistance
  PUBLICATIONS & REPORT
  Link: Annual Report
Link: Country Stategy Statement
Link: The Cambodia Daily July 4 Insert
  NEWS & EVENTS
  Link: Press Release
Link: Speeches
Link: Announcements
 
Map of Cambodia
 
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