Poverty and living standards in Mondul Kiri, Cambodia: official figures
44.0% of households in Mondul Kiri had no toilet at the 2019 census (national: 17.2%); 4th highest of 25 provinces for households without a toilet.
How many households in Mondul Kiri have mains electricity?
City (mains) electricity was the main lighting source for 50.2% of households in Mondul Kiri at the 2019 census, and another 2.0% used city power together with a generator (national: 79.6% and 2.8%); 6th lowest of 25 provinces for mains lighting.
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow many households in Mondul Kiri have no electricity grid connection?
38.2% of households in Mondul Kiri lit their homes mainly with batteries and a further 2.4% with kerosene or candles at the 2019 census (national: 13.4% batteries).
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyWhat do households in Mondul Kiri cook with?
68.3% of households in Mondul Kiri cooked mainly on firewood and 7.4% on charcoal at the 2019 census, while 20.2% used LPG gas (national: 60.9%, 7.8% and 27.7%); 12th highest of 24 provinces for firewood cooking.
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow many households in Mondul Kiri live in one room?
61.1% of households in Mondul Kiri lived in a single room at the 2019 census and 5.9% had four or more rooms (national: 62.6% and 4.1%).
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow many households in Mondul Kiri drink surface water?
20.6% of households in Mondul Kiri took their drinking water from rivers, streams, dams or lakes at the 2019 census, and 5.8% from unprotected wells (national: 10.6% and 5.9%).
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow many workers in Mondul Kiri have insecure jobs?
82.8% of employed people in Mondul Kiri were own-account workers or unpaid family workers at the 2019 census, jobs with no wage and no employees (national: 67.7%); 8th highest of 25 provinces for this kind of work.
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow Mondul Kiri compares with other provinces
Households with no toilet (2019)
Mondul Kiri ranks 4 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Households with no toilet |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ratanak Kiri | 48.8% |
| 2 | Stung Treng | 47.2% |
| 3 | Preah Vihear | 46.8% |
| 4 | Mondul Kiri | 44.0% |
| 5 | Kratie | 38.6% |
| 6 | Oddar Meanchey | 29.5% |
| 7 | Kampong Chhnang | 29.0% |
Households using city (mains) electricity for lighting (2019)
Mondul Kiri ranks 20 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Households using city (mains) electricity for lighting |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Koh Kong | 69.2% |
| 18 | Kampong Thom | 64.8% |
| 19 | Svay Rieng | 58.9% |
| 20 | Mondul Kiri | 50.2% |
| 21 | Kratie | 47.2% |
| 22 | Oddar Meanchey | 46.3% |
| 23 | Stung Treng | 41.3% |
Households cooking mainly with firewood (2019)
Mondul Kiri ranks 12 of 24, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Households cooking mainly with firewood |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Kampong Chhnang | 78.1% |
| 10 | Siem Reap | 71.5% |
| 11 | Takeo | 70.1% |
| 12 | Mondul Kiri | 68.3% |
| 13 | Kampong Speu | 67.7% |
| 14 | Kampot | 64.8% |
| 15 | Battambang | 63.2% |
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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…)
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