Poverty and living standards in Tboung Khmum, Cambodia: official figures
27.5% of households in Tboung Khmum had no toilet at the 2019 census (national: 17.2%); 8th highest of 25 provinces for households without a toilet.
How many households in Tboung Khmum have mains electricity?
City (mains) electricity was the main lighting source for 84.9% of households in Tboung Khmum at the 2019 census, and another 2.1% used city power together with a generator (national: 79.6% and 2.8%); 7th highest of 25 provinces for mains lighting.
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow many households in Tboung Khmum have no electricity grid connection?
10.4% of households in Tboung Khmum lit their homes mainly with batteries and a further 0.9% with kerosene or candles at the 2019 census (national: 13.4% batteries).
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow many households in Tboung Khmum live in one room?
63.5% of households in Tboung Khmum lived in a single room at the 2019 census and 2.0% had four or more rooms (national: 62.6% and 4.1%).
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow many households in Tboung Khmum drink surface water?
0.5% of households in Tboung Khmum took their drinking water from rivers, streams, dams or lakes at the 2019 census, and 10.1% from unprotected wells (national: 10.6% and 5.9%).
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow many workers in Tboung Khmum have insecure jobs?
80.7% of employed people in Tboung Khmum were own-account workers or unpaid family workers at the 2019 census, jobs with no wage and no employees (national: 67.7%); 11th highest of 25 provinces for this kind of work.
Source: National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning · saved copyHow Tboung Khmum compares with other provinces
Households with no toilet (2019)
Tboung Khmum ranks 8 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Households with no toilet |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kratie | 38.6% |
| 6 | Oddar Meanchey | 29.5% |
| 7 | Kampong Chhnang | 29.0% |
| 8 | Tboung Khmum | 27.5% |
| 9 | Kep | 24.6% |
| 10 | Kampong Speu | 22.2% |
| 11 | Pursat | 21.9% |
Households using city (mains) electricity for lighting (2019)
Tboung Khmum ranks 7 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Households using city (mains) electricity for lighting |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Preah Sihanouk | 88.9% |
| 5 | Banteay Meanchey | 88.5% |
| 6 | Kampong Cham | 86.1% |
| 7 | Tboung Khmum | 84.9% |
| 8 | Kampong Speu | 83.7% |
| 9 | Kampot | 81.3% |
| 10 | Prey Veng | 80.2% |
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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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