Health in Kampot, Cambodia: official figures
99.4% of births in Kampot in the two years before the 2021-22 Demographic and Health Survey were delivered by a skilled provider (doctor, nurse or midwife) and 99.3% took place in a health facility (national: 98.7% and 97.5%). The survey covered 166 births in Kampot.
How many pregnant women in Kampot get antenatal care?
97.5% of mothers in Kampot had antenatal care from a skilled provider and 91.7% had four or more antenatal visits (national: 98.7% and 86.3%); 73.9% had a postnatal check in the first two days (national: 84.9%). Source: 2021-22 Demographic and Health Survey, 166 mothers.
Source: National Institute of Statistics and Ministry of Health, with ICF · saved copyHow many women in Kampot use contraception?
66.3% of married women and sexually active unmarried women aged 15 to 49 in Kampot used a contraceptive method in 2021-22, 50.9% a modern method (national: 61.9% and 44.7%); 6.7% had an unmet need for family planning (national: 11.8%).
Source: National Institute of Statistics and Ministry of Health, with ICF · saved copyWhat is the teenage pregnancy rate in Kampot?
7.0% of girls and women aged 15 to 19 in Kampot had ever been pregnant at the time of the 2021-22 Demographic and Health Survey (national: 9.3%); the survey covered 132 women of that age in Kampot.
Source: National Institute of Statistics and Ministry of Health, with ICF · saved copyHow many children in Kampot are stunted?
28.4% of children under five in Kampot were stunted (too short for their age), 9.6% were wasted (too thin for their height) and 16.4% were underweight in the 2021-22 Demographic and Health Survey (national: 21.9%, 9.6% and 16.3%). It measured 155 children in Kampot.
Source: National Institute of Statistics and Ministry of Health, with ICF · saved copyHow many children in Kampot are fully vaccinated?
61.7% of children aged 12 to 23 months in Kampot had all the basic vaccinations in the 2021-22 Demographic and Health Survey (national: 76.4%), and 7.7% had none at all. The estimate rests on 68 children, so it carries a margin of error.
Source: National Institute of Statistics and Ministry of Health, with ICF · saved copyWhat is the life expectancy in Kampot?
The National Institute of Statistics projects life expectancy at birth in Kampot at 76.3 years in 2025, based on the 2019 census. It is a projection, not a count.
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Kampot?
The National Institute of Statistics projects 14.7 infant deaths per 1,000 live births and 17.5 deaths of children under five per 1,000 live births in Kampot for 2025. These are projections from the 2019 census, not counts.
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyWhat is the birth rate in Kampot?
The projected total fertility rate in Kampot for 2025 is 2.3 children per woman, with 18.5 births and 5.8 deaths per 1,000 people (projection from the 2019 census: about 13,308 births and 3,838 deaths).
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow many people in Kampot have a disability?
4.2% of people aged 5 and over in Kampot had some form of disability at the 2019 census, 3.6% of men and 4.8% of women (national: 4.9%); joint 4th lowest of 25 provinces for disability.
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow Kampot compares with other provinces
Births delivered by a skilled provider (2021-22)
Kampot ranks 12 of 21, highest first. Survey estimate for the two years before the 2021-22 Demographic and Health Survey; provinces with fewer than 50 mothers surveyed are left out.
| Rank | Region | Births delivered by a skilled provider |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Oddar Meanchey | 99.5% |
| 10 | Tboung Khmum | 99.5% |
| 11 | Kampong Chhnang | 99.4% |
| 12 | Kampot | 99.4% |
| 13 | Kampong Speu | 99.0% |
| 14 | Preah Sihanouk | 98.8% |
| 15 | Kratie | 98.6% |
Children under 5 stunted (2021-22)
Kampot ranks 4 of 21, highest first. Survey estimate; provinces with fewer than 50 children measured are left out.
| Rank | Region | Children under 5 stunted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ratanak Kiri | 39.1% |
| 2 | Pursat | 32.9% |
| 3 | Stung Treng | 29.1% |
| 4 | Kampot | 28.4% |
| 5 | Kampong Thom | 26.5% |
| 6 | Preah Vihear | 26.3% |
| 7 | Takeo | 25.9% |
Life expectancy at birth (projection for 2025) (2025)
Kampot ranks 16 of 25, highest first. National Institute of Statistics projection from the 2019 census, not a count.
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth (projection for 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Siem Reap | 77.1 years |
| 14 | Kampong Cham | 76.7 years |
| 15 | Preah Vihear | 76.4 years |
| 16 | Kampot | 76.3 years |
| 17 | Takeo | 76.3 years |
| 18 | Mondul Kiri | 76.1 years |
| 19 | Kampong Chhnang | 75.6 years |
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Sources
- National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning: General Population Census of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2019, Final Results (national report with provincial tables PT 01-PT 23), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8a10064a917f…)
- National Institute of Statistics and Ministry of Health, with ICF: Cambodia Demographic and Health Survey 2021-22, Key Indicators Report (tables by province), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 5f86a4e2dab4…)
- National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning: Cambodia Population Projection 2020-2033 (national and provincial summary demographic indicators), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 067ecdcba82c…)
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