Population of Cambodia

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2024)
Date	26 Aug 2025

The current population of Cambodia is 17,894,598 as of September 22, 2025, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Cambodia is projected at 17,847,982, or 17.85 million, as of July 1, 2025. The total population in Cambodia is projected at 17,638,801, or 17.64 million people, for the year 2024.

Cambodia ranks 73rd in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Cambodia is ranked 26th among 51 countries and territories in Asia.

Cambodia population projections

Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2024	17,533,083	17,638,801	211,435	1.199	0.216
2025	17,744,518	17,847,982	206,927	1.159	0.217
2026	17,951,445	18,051,219	199,549	1.105	0.217
2027	18,150,994	18,250,145	198,303	1.087	0.218
2028	18,349,297	18,446,771	194,948	1.057	0.219
2029	18,544,245	18,639,393	190,297	1.021	0.219
2030	18,734,542	18,827,388	185,692	0.986	0.220
2031	18,920,234	19,012,052	183,635	0.966	0.220
2032	19,103,869	19,193,351	178,963	0.932	0.221
2033	19,282,832	19,371,578	177,492	0.916	0.221
2034	19,460,324	19,546,876	173,105	0.886	0.222
2035	19,633,429	19,720,141	173,424	0.879	0.222
2036	19,806,853	19,889,530	165,354	0.831	0.222
2037	19,972,207	20,055,504	166,594	0.831	0.223
2038	20,138,801	20,220,803	164,003	0.811	0.223
2039	20,302,804	20,382,865	160,123	0.786	0.223
2040	20,462,927	20,540,682	155,511	0.757	0.224
2041	20,618,438	20,695,379	153,882	0.744	0.224
2042	20,772,320	20,848,376	152,112	0.730	0.225
2043	20,924,432	20,998,537	148,210	0.706	0.225
2044	21,072,642	21,144,579	143,874	0.680	0.225
2045	21,216,516	21,286,237	139,443	0.655	0.225
2046	21,355,959	21,424,346	136,775	0.638	0.226
2047	21,492,734	21,558,221	130,974	0.608	0.226
2048	21,623,708	21,687,185	126,954	0.585	0.226
2049	21,750,662	21,812,188	123,052	0.564	0.227
2050	21,873,714	21,931,455	115,482	0.527	0.227
2051	21,989,196	22,045,831	113,269	0.514	0.227
2052	22,102,465	22,155,645	106,361	0.480	0.227
2053	22,208,826	22,259,415	101,178	0.455	0.228
2054	22,310,004	22,358,448	96,888	0.433	0.228
2055	22,406,892	22,452,161	90,538	0.403	0.228
2056	22,497,430	22,540,617	86,374	0.383	0.228
2057	22,583,804	22,625,409	83,210	0.368	0.228
2058	22,667,014	22,706,119	78,209	0.344	0.229
2059	22,745,223	22,781,993	73,540	0.323	0.229
2060	22,818,763	22,852,986	68,447	0.300	0.229
2061	22,887,210	22,918,443	62,465	0.273	0.229
2062	22,949,675	22,977,428	55,506	0.242	0.229
2063	23,005,181	23,031,334	52,306	0.227	0.229
2064	23,057,487	23,082,382	49,790	0.216	0.229
2065	23,107,277	23,127,852	41,150	0.178	0.229
2066	23,148,427	23,168,694	40,533	0.175	0.229
2067	23,188,960	23,207,958	37,996	0.164	0.229
2068	23,226,956	23,242,404	30,895	0.133	0.229
2069	23,257,851	23,271,426	27,149	0.117	0.229
2070	23,285,000	23,296,121	22,242	0.095	0.229
2071	23,307,242	23,317,468	20,452	0.088	0.229
2072	23,327,694	23,336,581	17,773	0.076	0.228
2073	23,345,467	23,351,639	12,344	0.053	0.228
2074	23,357,811	23,363,969	12,317	0.053	0.228
2075	23,370,128	23,373,134	6,012	0.026	0.228
2076	23,376,140	23,379,783	7,286	0.031	0.228
2077	23,383,426	23,385,524	4,196	0.018	0.228
2078	23,387,622	23,387,213	-819	-0.004	0.228
2079	23,386,803	23,384,653	-4,300	-0.018	0.228
2080	23,382,503	23,379,539	-5,928	-0.025	0.227
2081	23,376,575	23,373,530	-6,091	-0.026	0.227
2082	23,370,484	23,366,461	-8,046	-0.034	0.227
2083	23,362,438	23,356,263	-12,350	-0.053	0.227
2084	23,350,088	23,341,549	-17,078	-0.073	0.227
2085	23,333,010	23,324,018	-17,984	-0.077	0.227
2086	23,315,026	23,304,194	-21,664	-0.093	0.227
2087	23,293,362	23,281,153	-24,418	-0.105	0.226
2088	23,268,944	23,257,257	-23,373	-0.100	0.226
2089	23,245,571	23,229,898	-31,346	-0.135	0.226
2090	23,214,225	23,198,283	-31,885	-0.137	0.226
2091	23,182,340	23,166,447	-31,785	-0.137	0.226
2092	23,150,555	23,131,656	-37,798	-0.163	0.225
2093	23,112,757	23,092,845	-39,823	-0.172	0.225
2094	23,072,934	23,050,682	-44,503	-0.193	0.225
2095	23,028,431	23,006,633	-43,596	-0.189	0.225
2096	22,984,835	22,960,048	-49,575	-0.216	0.225
2097	22,935,260	22,908,587	-53,347	-0.233	0.224
2098	22,881,913	22,853,604	-56,618	-0.248	0.224
2099	22,825,295	22,797,224	-56,142	-0.246	0.224
2100	22,769,153	22,738,858	-60,590	-0.266	0.223

Cambodia population estimates

Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	4,325,499	4,375,257	99,515	2.275	0.175
1951	4,425,014	4,475,692	101,356	2.265	0.176
1952	4,526,370	4,577,961	103,182	2.254	0.177
1953	4,629,552	4,680,450	101,797	2.175	0.178
1954	4,731,349	4,783,833	104,967	2.194	0.178
1955	4,836,316	4,890,372	108,111	2.211	0.178
1956	4,944,427	4,999,484	110,114	2.203	0.179
1957	5,054,541	5,110,434	111,786	2.187	0.179
1958	5,166,327	5,220,834	109,015	2.088	0.179
1959	5,275,342	5,332,930	115,176	2.160	0.180
1960	5,390,518	5,449,966	118,895	2.182	0.181
1961	5,509,413	5,571,168	123,510	2.217	0.182
1962	5,632,923	5,697,558	129,270	2.269	0.182
1963	5,762,193	5,823,010	121,634	2.089	0.182
1964	5,883,827	5,946,178	124,703	2.097	0.182
1965	6,008,530	6,072,289	127,519	2.100	0.182
1966	6,136,049	6,201,232	130,366	2.102	0.182
1967	6,266,415	6,332,944	133,059	2.101	0.182
1968	6,399,474	6,467,324	135,699	2.098	0.182
1969	6,535,173	6,604,725	139,105	2.106	0.182
1970	6,674,278	6,639,182	-70,191	-1.057	0.180
1971	6,604,087	6,620,880	33,586	0.507	0.176
1972	6,637,673	6,673,886	72,425	1.085	0.174
1973	6,710,098	6,739,726	59,257	0.879	0.172
1974	6,769,355	6,783,240	27,770	0.409	0.170
1975	6,797,125	6,581,371	-431,508	-6.559	0.162
1976	6,365,617	6,134,991	-461,252	-7.522	0.148
1977	5,904,365	5,668,551	-471,629	-8.325	0.134
1978	5,432,736	5,211,653	-442,167	-8.489	0.121
1979	4,990,569	5,088,808	196,478	3.861	0.116
1980	5,187,047	5,199,872	25,650	0.493	0.117
1981	5,212,697	5,284,495	143,597	2.717	0.117
1982	5,356,294	5,436,432	160,276	2.948	0.118
1983	5,516,570	5,636,203	239,266	4.246	0.120
1984	5,755,836	5,845,117	178,562	3.055	0.122
1985	5,934,398	6,043,783	218,771	3.620	0.124
1986	6,153,169	6,285,693	265,048	4.217	0.127
1987	6,418,217	6,557,970	279,506	4.263	0.130
1988	6,697,723	6,812,014	228,581	3.356	0.132
1989	6,926,304	7,073,473	294,338	4.162	0.135
1990	7,220,642	7,374,752	308,220	4.180	0.138
1991	7,528,862	7,686,850	315,975	4.111	0.142
1992	7,844,837	8,113,083	536,493	6.615	0.147
1993	8,381,330	8,616,381	470,103	5.457	0.154
1994	8,851,433	9,239,162	775,457	8.398	0.163
1995	9,626,890	10,018,497	783,214	7.822	0.174
1996	10,410,104	10,801,270	782,331	7.246	0.185
1997	11,192,435	11,570,982	757,094	6.545	0.195
1998	11,949,529	12,058,173	217,287	1.802	0.201
1999	12,166,816	12,265,731	197,830	1.613	0.201
2000	12,364,646	12,462,336	195,381	1.568	0.202
2001	12,560,027	12,658,484	196,914	1.556	0.202
2002	12,756,941	12,855,241	196,600	1.529	0.203
2003	12,953,541	13,050,968	194,854	1.493	0.203
2004	13,148,395	13,244,731	192,672	1.455	0.204
2005	13,341,067	13,439,202	196,270	1.460	0.204
2006	13,537,337	13,639,028	203,381	1.491	0.204
2007	13,740,718	13,841,770	202,104	1.460	0.205
2008	13,942,822	14,053,479	221,315	1.575	0.205
2009	14,164,137	14,276,810	225,346	1.578	0.206
2010	14,389,483	14,500,726	222,486	1.534	0.207
2011	14,611,969	14,722,584	221,230	1.503	0.207
2012	14,833,199	14,945,085	223,773	1.497	0.208
2013	15,056,972	15,170,208	226,471	1.493	0.208
2014	15,283,443	15,396,772	226,657	1.472	0.209
2015	15,510,100	15,623,251	226,301	1.449	0.209
2016	15,736,401	15,852,803	232,804	1.469	0.210
2017	15,969,205	16,073,372	208,335	1.296	0.210
2018	16,177,540	16,274,522	193,963	1.192	0.211
2019	16,371,503	16,481,304	219,602	1.332	0.211
2020	16,591,105	16,725,474	268,737	1.607	0.212
2021	16,859,842	16,974,305	228,927	1.349	0.213
2022	17,088,769	17,201,724	225,909	1.313	0.214
2023	17,314,678	17,423,880	218,405	1.253	0.215