| Area of Cambodia | 181,737.5 km² |
| Population | 15.5 million |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +106% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +27.4% |
| Timezone | Indochina Time |
Map of Cambodia
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,538,807 | 9,003,084 | 12,185,465 | 15,529,841 |
| Population Density | 41.5 / km² | 49.5 / km² | 67.0 / km² | 85.5 / km² |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Ancient Population until 2100| Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 559,686 | n/a | n/a |
| 100 | 602,427 | 0.7% | 4,274 |
| 200 | 648,425 | 0.7% | 4,599 |
| 300 | 697,929 | 0.7% | 4,950 |
| 400 | 751,207 | 0.7% | 5,327 |
| 500 | 808,546 | 0.7% | 5,733 |
| 600 | 870,256 | 0.7% | 6,171 |
| 700 | 936,672 | 0.7% | 6,641 |
| 800 | 1,008,152 | 0.7% | 7,148 |
| 900 | 1,064,187 | 0.5% | 5,603 |
| 1000 | 1,120,223 | 0.5% | 5,603 |
| 1100 | 1,232,451 | 1% | 11,222 |
| 1200 | 1,344,680 | 0.9% | 11,222 |
| 1300 | 1,456,909 | 0.8% | 11,222 |
| 1400 | 1,569,137 | 0.7% | 11,222 |
| 1500 | 1,681,366 | 0.7% | 11,222 |
| 1600 | 1,866,523 | 1.1% | 18,515 |
| 1700 | 2,051,681 | 1% | 18,515 |
| 1800 | 2,293,322 | 1.1% | 24,164 |
| 1900 | 3,211,933 | 3.4% | 91,861 |
| 1910 | 3,441,591 | 7.2% | 229,658 |
| 1920 | 3,660,534 | 6.4% | 218,943 |
| 1930 | 4,026,865 | 10% | 366,331 |
| 1940 | 4,429,851 | 10% | 402,986 |
| 1950 | 4,873,605 | 10% | 443,754 |
| 1960 | 6,093,557 | 25% | 1,219,952 |
| 1970 | 7,781,674 | 27.7% | 1,688,117 |
| 1990 | 9,003,084 | 7.6% | 610,705 |
| 2000 | 12,185,465 | 35.3% | 3,182,381 |
| 2020 | 16,293,319 | 15.6% | 2,053,927 |
| 2030 | 17,385,011 | 6.7% | 1,091,692 |
| 2040 | 18,033,046 | 3.7% | 648,035 |
| 2050 | 18,362,939 | 1.8% | 329,893 |
| 2060 | 18,274,712 | -0.5% | -88,227 |
| 2070 | 17,908,045 | -2% | -366,667 |
| 2080 | 17,400,001 | -2.8% | -508,044 |
| 2090 | 16,841,946 | -3.2% | -558,055 |
| 2100 | 16,342,203 | -3% | -499,743 |
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Top Provinces in Cambodia
Provinces in Cambodia
| Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banteay Meanchey, Cambodia | 6,730 km² | 910,594 | 350.4 / mi² |
| Battambang, Cambodia | 11,571.3 km² | 1.3 million | 279.9 / mi² |
| Kampong Cham, Cambodia | 9,393 km² | 1.7 million | 478.2 / mi² |
| Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia | 5,371.9 km² | 502,655 | 242.3 / mi² |
| Kampong Speu, Cambodia | 6,964.7 km² | 695,453 | 258.6 / mi² |
| Kampong Thom, Cambodia | 12,944.3 km² | 673,365 | 134.7 / mi² |
| Kampot, Cambodia | 4,783.2 km² | 645,373 | 349.5 / mi² |
| Kandal, Cambodia | 2,674.2 km² | 1.0 million | 986.4 / mi² |
| Koh Kong Province | 12,232.6 km² | 139,804 | 29.6 / mi² |
| Kratie, Cambodia | 12,029.3 km² | 392,114 | 84.4 / mi² |
| Krong Kep, Cambodia | 151.9 km² | 40,154 | 684.7 / mi² |
| Krong Pailin, Cambodia | 1,142.2 km² | 182,583 | 414.0 / mi² |
| Mondol Kiri, Cambodia | 13,570.5 km² | 100,335 | 19.1 / mi² |
| Otdar Mean Chey, Cambodia | 5,253.8 km² | 398,368 | 196.4 / mi² |
| Phnom Penh, Cambodia | 1,345.6 km² | 2.2 million | 4,256 / mi² |
| Preah Vihear, Cambodia | 14,124.8 km² | 246,541 | 45.2 / mi² |
| Prey Veng, Cambodia | 4,601.5 km² | 856,153 | 481.9 / mi² |
| Pursat, Cambodia | 12,636.8 km² | 410,649 | 84.2 / mi² |
| Ratanakkiri, Cambodia | 11,716.9 km² | 205,941 | 45.5 / mi² |
| Siemréab | 12,668.8 km² | 1.2 million | 237.9 / mi² |
| Sihanoukville, Cambodia | 1,464.3 km² | 230,048 | 406.9 / mi² |
| Stung Treng, Cambodia | 11,997 km² | 139,429 | 30.1 / mi² |
| Svay Rieng, Cambodia | 2,852.5 km² | 479,156 | 435.1 / mi² |
| Takeo, Cambodia | 3,516.7 km² | 926,307 | 682.2 / mi² |
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