Population in Cambodia
Cambodia: Population was 13,559 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Population in Cambodia, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2030, population in Cambodia stood at 13,559. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Cambodia peaked at 13,559 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 4,153, in 1990.
Cambodia ranks 71st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Population in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,153 | — |
| 1991 | 4,269 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 4,462 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 4,712 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 4,990 | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 5,368 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 5,815 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 6,314 | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 6,688 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 6,920 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 7,160 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 7,404 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 7,648 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 7,892 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 8,139 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 8,388 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 8,647 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 8,916 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 9,183 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 9,438 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 9,676 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 9,897 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 10,099 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 10,284 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 10,462 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 10,635 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 10,807 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 10,978 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 11,144 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 11,319 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 11,528 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 11,749 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 11,963 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 12,178 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 12,384 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 12,583 | +1.6% |
| 2026 | 12,778 | +1.5% |
| 2027 | 12,970 | +1.5% |
| 2028 | 13,164 | +1.5% |
| 2029 | 13,361 | +1.5% |
| 2030 | 13,559 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,369 | 4,153 | 6,920 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,281 | 7,160 | 9,438 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,530 | 9,676 | 11,319 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,466 | 11,528 | 13,361 | 10 |
| 2030s | 13,559 | 13,559 | 13,559 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More gender data for Cambodia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,268 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2002 % change on previous year (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 13,559 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 171,023 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 179,224 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 172,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 180,322 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 173,679 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 181,908 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 175,764 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Cambodia?
- Population in Cambodia was 13,559 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest population recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,559 in 2030.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,153 in 1990.
- How does Cambodia rank for population?
- Cambodia ranks 71st out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is population rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.