Health in Kep, Cambodia: official figures
61.1% of married women and sexually active unmarried women aged 15 to 49 in Kep used a contraceptive method in 2021-22, 49.0% a modern method (national: 61.9% and 44.7%); 15.4% had an unmet need for family planning (national: 11.8%).
What is the life expectancy in Kep?
The National Institute of Statistics projects life expectancy at birth in Kep at 72.8 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 Kep?
The National Institute of Statistics projects 23.0 infant deaths per 1,000 live births and 30.4 deaths of children under five per 1,000 live births in Kep 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 Kep?
The projected total fertility rate in Kep for 2025 is 2.5 children per woman, with 21.2 births and 6.2 deaths per 1,000 people (projection from the 2019 census: about 1,018 births and 299 deaths).
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow many people in Kep have a disability?
4.5% of people aged 5 and over in Kep had some form of disability at the 2019 census, 3.8% of men and 5.3% of women (national: 4.9%); joint 8th lowest of 25 provinces for disability.
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow Kep compares with other provinces
Life expectancy at birth (projection for 2025) (2025)
Kep ranks 25 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Kampong Chhnang | 75.6 years |
| 20 | Kampong Thom | 75.6 years |
| 21 | Stung Treng | 75.6 years |
| 22 | Kratie | 75.4 years |
| 23 | Oddar Meanchey | 74.8 years |
| 24 | Koh Kong | 74.7 years |
| 25 | Kep | 72.8 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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