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Country Facts:
Cambodia vs. Brazil

Learn about the similarities and differences between Cambodia and Brazil by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Cambodia vs. Brazil - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Cambodia is 69 898 mi², while the surface area of Brazil is 3 287 956 mi². This means that the area of Brazil is 4604% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
69 898 mi²
3 287 956 mi²

Coastline length

Cambodia has a coastline of 275.3 mi, while Brazil has a coastline of 4 654.7 mi.

275.3 mi
4 654.7 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Cambodia is Phnom Penh, with a population of about 1 501 720 people. In contrast, the largest city in Brazil is São Paulo, where the population is 11 895 900.

1 501 720 ppl
11 895 900 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Cambodia is Phnom Aural, its height is 5 948 ft. The highest peak in Brazil is Pico da Neblina, which rises to a height of 9 823 ft.

5 948 ft
Phnom Aural
9 823 ft
Pico da Neblina

Highest recorded temperature

In Cambodia, the highest temperature ever measured was 108.7°F and was recorded in Preah Vihea, while in Brazil the highest temperature was 112.5°F and was recorded in Bom Jesus, Piauí.

108.7°F
Preah Vihea
112.5°F
Bom Jesus, Piauí

Lowest recorded temperature

In Cambodia, the lowest temperature ever measured was 46.4°F and was recorded in Val d'Emeraude, while in Brazil, the lowest temperature was 6.8°F and was recorded in Caçador, Santa Catarina.

46.4°F
Val d'Emeraude
6.8°F
Caçador, Santa Catarina

Society

Cambodia vs. Brazil - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Cambodia is about 16 718 965, while Brazil is home to 212 559 417 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
16 718 965 ppl
212 559 417 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 66.3 years in Cambodia and 75.0 years in Brazil.

66.3 years
75.0 years

Average age

The average age is 26.4 years in Cambodia and 33.2 years in Brazil.

26.4 years
33.2 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 1.34% in Cambodia and 0.65% in Brazil.

1.34%
0.65%

Literacy

Literacy is 80.5% in Cambodia and 93.2% in Brazil.

80.5%
93.2%

Language

In Cambodia, the main language is Khmer, and in Brazil the primary language is Portuguese.

khmer
portuguese

Religion

In Cambodia, the main religion is Islam; in Brazil, the main religion is Christianity.

islam
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

4 775 000 ppl
Ranking: 49/174
6 306 000 ppl
Ranking: 41/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Cambodia: 4 420 Int$. Brazil: 14 830 Int$.

4 420 Int$
Ranking: 150/194
14 830 Int$
Ranking: 88/194

Currency

Cambodia: Riel (KHR). Brazil: Brazilian Real (BRL).

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KHR
Riel
BRL
Brazilian Real

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Cambodia: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: A, C, G). Electricity in Brazil: frequency and voltage are 127V / 220V 60 Hz (plug type: C, N).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: A, C, G
127V / 220V 60 Hz
Plug type: C, N

Driving side

Cambodia has right-hand traffic, Brazil has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Cambodia - January, February, March, December; Brazil - January, February, March, December.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa on arrival
A visa is required, but it is possible to obtain it at selected border crossing points (visa on arrival).
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B27 USD - 39 USD
T65 USD - 95 USD
B36 USD - 44 USD
T79 USD - 101 USD

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