Cambodia Healthcare System — Cambodia Facts
Healthcare spending is ~6% of GDP; private clinics dominate in cities while rural areas rely on health centers. Cambodia's healthcare system is a mix of public and private facilities. Public hospitals are improvi
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Cambodia Healthcare System
Healthcare spending is ~6% of GDP; private clinics dominate in cities while rural areas rely on health centers
Cambodia's healthcare system is a mix of public and private facilities. Public hospitals are improving but many Cambodians with means prefer private clinics, especially in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. Rural areas are served by health centers with limited resources. Medical tourism to Thailand or Vietnam is common for serious procedures. International-standard hospitals now operate in Phnom Penh.
Key Data Points
Life expectancy
~70 years
Doctors per 1,000
0.2
Health centers
1,200+
Private clinics
Growing rapidly
Medical tourism
Common to Thailand/Vietnam
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