Index
In the case of Cambodia, the foundations of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 34 index points, from 32 in 1995 to 66 to 2024.
Cambodia
Compared globally, Cambodia’s baseline safety index value falls within the mid-quartiles of countries assessed.
Dimensions
The Resources dimension has increased significantly over time, suggesting steady improvement in the institutions and structures that support women’s safety. The major shock event consisted of a riverine flood in 2000, affecting 27% of the population.
Shocks
Cambodia is primarily impacted by disasters, characterised by its recurring impacts on women’s safety and service accessibility. The major shock event consisted of a riverine flood in 2000, affecting up to 28% of the population.
Compare Countries in Region
See below to compare Cambodia against other countries in the region of East Asia & Pacific.