Cambodia resilience analysis
Cambodia ranks #105 of 170 countries with an overall resilience score of 50.5 out of 100. Structural readiness is the weakest pillar at 58.1, with recovery capacity next at 60.1. Live shock exposure is strongest at 73, while Social and governance is the lowest of the six underlying domains at 53. Across the recorded 30-day window, the index is stable at -0.3 points. Dimension coverage is 80%, and the page labels confidence as standard.
Pillar profile
- Structural readiness: 58.1; coverage 92%; domains Economic capacity, Social and governance.
- Recovery capacity: 60.1; coverage 63%; domains Recovery capacity.
- Live shock exposure: 73; coverage 85%; domains Infrastructure, Energy security, Health, food and water.
Six-domain profile
- Social and governance: 53; weight 19%; low Education capacity 9; high Border security 93.
- Recovery capacity: 60.1; weight 25%; low Fiscal space 48; high External-debt coverage 92.
- Economic capacity: 64; weight 17%; low Macro-fiscal position 46; high Currency and external balance 85.
- Health, food and water: 66.2; weight 13%; low Health and public services 45; high Food and water security 92.
- Infrastructure: 75; weight 15%; low Logistics and supply chains 31; high Cyber and digital capacity 95.
- Energy security: 79; weight 11%; Energy system resilience 79.
Dimension evidence, observed scores weakest first
| Dimension | Domain | Score | Coverage | Evidence state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education capacity | Social and governance | 9 | 100% | Fresh |
| Logistics and supply chains | Infrastructure | 31 | 50% | Fresh |
| Governance and institutions | Social and governance | 34 | 100% | Fresh |
| Health and public services | Health, food and water | 45 | 100% | Fresh |
| Macro-fiscal position | Economic capacity | 46 | 80% | Fresh |
| Fiscal space | Recovery capacity | 48 | 100% | Fresh |
| Import concentration | Recovery capacity | 48 | 100% | Fresh |
| Financial-system exposure | Economic capacity | 50 | 100% | Fresh |
| State continuity | Recovery capacity | 51 | 100% | Stale |
| Information environment | Social and governance | 53 | 70% | Stale |
| Social cohesion | Social and governance | 54 | 92% | Stale |
| Liquid-reserve adequacy | Recovery capacity | 63 | 100% | Fresh |
| Trade policy resilience | Economic capacity | 71 | 100% | Fresh |
| Core infrastructure | Infrastructure | 78 | 70% | Fresh |
| Energy system resilience | Energy security | 79 | 90% | Fresh |
| Currency and external balance | Economic capacity | 85 | 85% | Fresh |
| External-debt coverage | Recovery capacity | 92 | 100% | Fresh |
| Food and water security | Health, food and water | 92 | 82% | Fresh |
| Border security | Social and governance | 93 | 100% | Stale |
| Cyber and digital capacity | Infrastructure | 95 | 100% | Fresh |
| Fuel-stock buffer | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Unavailable |
| Reserve adequacy | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Unavailable |
| Sovereign fiscal buffer | Recovery capacity | — | 0% | Not applicable |
Comparison set
Nearest ranked peers: Guatemala (#104, 50.6), India (#106, 50), Argentina (#103, 50.7), Nepal (#107, 49.9). Comparisons in East Asia and the Pacific: Laos (#100, 50.8), Papua New Guinea (#98, 51.6), Indonesia (#96, 51.7), Thailand (#91, 52.3), Vietnam (#90, 52.6). Similar scores do not mean equal conditions.
Tracked crisis context
Cambodia has no dedicated crisis tracker; the 14 trackers cover selected crises. That is a coverage limit, not a statement about risk.
Reading limits
Scores come from the August 29, 2026 snapshot. Top domain: Energy security, 79. Weak pillars pull the overall score down; read each score alongside its coverage and imputation.
Questions about Cambodia
What is Cambodia's resilience score?
Cambodia scores 50.5 out of 100 in the August 29, 2026 structural snapshot and sits #105 of 170 ranked countries. This is a comparative index, not a crisis probability.
Which resilience pillars are weakest for Cambodia?
Structural readiness is lowest at 58.1, followed by Recovery capacity at 60.1. Their evidence coverage is 92% and 63%.
Is Cambodia's resilience score rising or falling?
The 30-day reading is stable, with a change of -0.3 points. It is structural and separate from the live instability monitor.