Cambodia Population

Population now

17,916,089

World: 70th
Asia: 25th

Male:	8,755,231	(48.87 %)
Female:	9,159,858	(51.13 %)

Births in 2026:	186,736
Deaths in 2026:	60,650

Life expectancy & Rates (2026)

Male:	68.84 years
Female:	73.45 years
Total:	71.23 years
Median Age:	26.45 years

Birth Rate:	19.12
Death Rate:	6.21
Growth Rate:	2.08 %
Fertility Rate:	2.32

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Population structure (mid 2026)
Urbanization

Cambodia Population History

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Year	Total	Male	Female	Sex Ratio	Growth rate	Birth rate	Death rate	Fertility rate	Life exp., total Life expectancy	Life exp., male	Life exp., female	Median Age	Urbanization	Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2
1960	6M	3M	3M	1	1.14%	46.63	21.77	6.97	41.24	39.61	42.93	16.21	10.29%	31.61
1961	6M	3M	3M	1	1.14%	46.35	21.61	6.96	41.37	39.71	43.09	16.11	10.29%	32.44
1962	6M	3M	3M	1	1.15%	46.07	21.44	6.96	41.53	39.84	43.28	15.96	10.33%	33.30
1963	6M	3M	3M	0.99	1.15%	45.76	21.25	6.94	41.71	39.99	43.50	15.79	10.50%	34.16
1964	6M	3M	3M	0.99	1.15%	45.44	21.09	6.91	41.89	40.15	43.71	15.68	10.66%	34.97
1965	6M	3M	3M	0.99	1.16%	45.08	20.86	6.87	42.08	40.31	43.93	15.66	10.83%	35.72
1966	7M	3M	3M	0.99	1.18%	44.70	20.47	6.81	42.30	40.47	44.20	15.63	11.00%	36.37
1967	7M	3M	3M	0.99	1.22%	44.30	19.97	6.75	42.49	40.58	44.47	15.67	12.10%	36.93
1968	7M	3M	3M	0.99	1.25%	43.89	19.49	6.67	42.55	40.55	44.63	15.77	13.29%	37.45
1969	7M	3M	3M	0.99	1.26%	43.47	19.25	6.57	42.37	40.25	44.58	15.88	14.58%	38.01
1970	7M	3M	4M	0.99	1.16%	43.03	19.89	6.47	41.57	39.32	43.94	15.97	15.97%	38.65
1971	7M	4M	4M	0.99	0.92%	42.51	22.16	6.33	39.70	37.33	42.26	16.08	18.72%	39.44
1972	7M	4M	4M	0.99	0.59%	41.93	26.32	6.18	36.68	34.19	39.46	16.16	21.82%	40.33
1973	7M	4M	4M	0.99	0.28%	41.33	32.17	6.00	32.67	30.09	35.67	16.24	25.26%	41.15
1974	8M	4M	4M	0.99	0.04%	40.80	39.19	5.83	28.04	25.40	31.26	16.38	29.06%	41.61
1975	8M	4M	4M	0.98	-0.12%	40.49	46.18	5.68	23.60	20.93	26.99	16.63	4.48%	41.56
1976	7M	4M	4M	0.96	-0.21%	40.63	51.64	5.59	20.32	17.66	23.81	16.85	4.82%	40.90
1977	7M	3M	4M	0.94	-0.24%	41.29	54.44	5.56	18.91	16.29	22.39	17.21	5.19%	39.75
1978	7M	3M	4M	0.92	-0.21%	42.47	53.98	5.60	19.73	17.16	23.11	17.64	5.58%	38.43
1979	7M	3M	4M	0.9	-0.12%	44.07	50.26	5.71	22.74	20.25	25.94	17.98	6.00%	37.40
1980	7M	3M	4M	0.89	0.04%	45.88	43.92	5.87	27.54	25.12	30.49	18.09	9.90%	36.97
1981	7M	3M	4M	0.88	0.32%	47.64	36.10	6.04	33.34	30.99	36.04	18.29	12.74%	37.28
1982	7M	3M	4M	0.89	0.73%	49.06	28.32	6.19	39.16	36.85	41.62	18.18	13.03%	38.22
1983	7M	3M	4M	0.9	1.29%	49.94	21.79	6.30	44.17	41.89	46.46	17.89	13.33%	39.60
1984	7M	4M	4M	0.91	1.95%	50.19	17.01	6.34	48.03	45.74	50.21	17.62	13.63%	41.14
1985	8M	4M	4M	0.91	2.51%	49.77	14.16	6.31	50.56	48.26	52.72	17.50	13.93%	42.61
1986	8M	4M	4M	0.92	2.75%	48.76	13.01	6.23	51.92	49.59	54.10	17.12	14.24%	43.97
1987	8M	4M	4M	0.92	2.71%	47.36	12.76	6.10	52.59	50.23	54.82	17.02	14.56%	45.28
1988	8M	4M	4M	0.93	2.59%	45.77	12.75	5.94	53.00	50.62	55.28	17.05	14.88%	46.60
1989	9M	4M	5M	0.93	2.45%	44.08	12.78	5.78	53.30	50.92	55.62	17.03	15.21%	48.01
1990	9M	4M	5M	0.93	2.34%	42.36	12.68	5.60	53.60	51.21	55.92	16.86	15.55%	49.58
1991	9M	4M	5M	0.94	2.27%	40.65	12.43	5.42	53.92	51.55	56.24	16.84	15.89%	51.31
1992	10M	5M	5M	0.94	2.21%	38.94	12.14	5.24	54.23	51.88	56.53	16.68	16.23%	53.16
1993	10M	5M	5M	0.94	2.14%	37.25	11.88	5.05	54.51	52.19	56.80	16.44	16.59%	55.07
1994	10M	5M	5M	0.94	2.06%	35.62	11.63	4.87	54.82	52.52	57.09	16.27	16.95%	56.99
1995	11M	5M	5M	0.94	2.00%	34.08	11.35	4.69	55.19	52.91	57.45	16.28	17.31%	58.86
1996	11M	5M	6M	0.94	1.96%	32.64	11.03	4.50	55.65	53.39	57.90	16.27	17.68%	60.67
1997	11M	5M	6M	0.95	1.93%	31.31	10.67	4.33	56.21	53.96	58.44	16.40	18.06%	62.41
1998	12M	6M	6M	0.95	1.93%	30.09	10.28	4.15	56.86	54.62	59.08	16.61	18.36%	64.08
1999	12M	6M	6M	0.95	1.94%	28.99	9.86	3.97	57.60	55.36	59.81	16.86	18.47%	65.66
2000	12M	6M	6M	0.95	1.98%	28.06	9.43	3.81	58.43	56.19	60.62	17.14	18.59%	67.14
2001	12M	6M	6M	0.94	2.04%	27.33	8.98	3.65	59.34	57.08	61.53	17.50	18.70%	68.52
2002	13M	6M	7M	0.94	2.13%	26.79	8.55	3.52	60.28	58.01	62.48	17.91	18.82%	69.81
2003	13M	6M	7M	0.94	2.24%	26.44	8.15	3.41	61.24	58.94	63.44	18.37	18.94%	71.01
2004	13M	6M	7M	0.94	2.37%	26.24	7.79	3.31	62.19	59.86	64.40	18.88	19.06%	72.17
2005	13M	6M	7M	0.94	2.50%	26.15	7.48	3.23	63.09	60.74	65.31	19.37	19.17%	73.32
2006	13M	7M	7M	0.94	2.62%	26.10	7.21	3.16	63.93	61.57	66.15	19.87	19.29%	74.45
2007	14M	7M	7M	0.95	2.73%	26.05	6.99	3.09	64.70	62.34	66.90	20.30	19.41%	75.56
2008	14M	7M	7M	0.95	2.82%	25.95	6.80	3.02	65.39	63.06	67.57	20.72	19.57%	76.69
2009	14M	7M	7M	0.95	2.88%	25.77	6.64	2.95	66.01	63.72	68.15	21.19	19.93%	77.85
2010	14M	7M	7M	0.95	2.92%	25.50	6.51	2.88	66.56	64.31	68.64	21.71	20.29%	79.06
2011	15M	7M	7M	0.95	2.93%	25.17	6.40	2.80	67.04	64.84	69.07	22.03	20.66%	80.32
2012	15M	7M	8M	0.95	2.93%	24.80	6.31	2.74	67.48	65.32	69.47	22.31	21.04%	81.64
2013	15M	7M	8M	0.95	2.92%	24.42	6.23	2.68	67.89	65.74	69.85	22.53	21.42%	83.00
2014	15M	7M	8M	0.95	2.90%	24.05	6.16	2.63	68.27	66.13	70.23	22.73	21.80%	84.37
2015	16M	8M	8M	0.95	2.88%	23.67	6.10	2.59	68.64	66.47	70.61	22.95	22.19%	85.73
2016	16M	8M	8M	0.95	2.85%	23.29	6.05	2.56	68.98	66.79	70.98	23.23	22.58%	87.09
2017	16M	8M	8M	0.95	2.80%	22.89	6.02	2.53	69.29	67.06	71.32	23.56	22.98%	88.43
2018	16M	8M	8M	0.95	2.74%	22.46	6.00	2.50	69.57	67.31	71.63	23.92	23.39%	89.76
2019	16M	8M	8M	0.95	2.68%	22.02	5.99	2.48	69.82	67.54	71.91	24.30	23.81%	91.07
2020	17M	8M	9M	0.95	2.59%	21.56	6.00	2.45	70.05	67.75	72.16	24.63	24.23%	92.35
2021	17M	8M	9M	0.95	2.59%	21.56	6.00	2.45	70.05	67.75	72.16	24.94	24.67%	93.61
2022	17M	8M	9M	0.95	2.59%	21.56	6.00	2.45	70.05	67.75	72.16	25.24	25.11%	94.84
2023	17M	8M	9M	0.96	2.32%	20.26	6.10	2.38	70.65	68.30	72.81	25.55	25.57%	96.03
2024	18M	9M	9M	0.96	2.23%	19.83	6.13	2.36	70.85	68.49	73.03	25.86	26.04%	97.21
2025	18M	9M	9M	0.96	2.15%	19.40	6.16	2.34	71.05	68.67	73.25	26.15	26.51%	98.35
2026	18M	9M	9M	0.96	2.08%	19.12	6.21	2.32	71.23	68.84	73.45	26.45	27.00%	99.48

Cambodia Population Projections

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Year	Total	Male	Female	Sex Ratio	Growth rate	Birth rate	Death rate	Fertility rate	Life exp., total Life expectancy	Life exp., male	Life exp., female	Median Age	Urbanization	Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2
2027	18M	9M	9M	0.96	2.00%	18.84	6.27	2.30	71.42	69.01	73.66	26.72	27.49%	100.57
2028	18M	9M	9M	0.96	1.94%	18.55	6.32	2.28	71.60	69.18	73.86	26.98	28.00%	101.65
2029	19M	9M	10M	0.96	1.86%	18.27	6.38	2.26	71.79	69.35	74.07	27.24	28.51%	102.70
2030	19M	9M	10M	0.96	1.80%	17.99	6.43	2.24	71.97	69.52	74.27	27.51	29.03%	103.74
2031	19M	9M	10M	0.96	1.74%	17.83	6.50	2.22	72.14	69.68	74.45	27.75	29.57%	104.77
2032	19M	9M	10M	0.96	1.69%	17.66	6.56	2.20	72.31	69.84	74.64	27.97	30.11%	105.78
2033	19M	9M	10M	0.96	1.64%	17.50	6.63	2.19	72.47	69.99	74.82	28.19	30.67%	106.78
2034	20M	10M	10M	0.96	1.59%	17.33	6.69	2.17	72.64	70.15	75.01	28.40	31.23%	107.76
2035	20M	10M	10M	0.96	1.54%	17.17	6.76	2.15	72.81	70.31	75.19	28.63	31.80%	108.74
2036	20M	10M	10M	0.96	1.49%	17.00	6.84	2.13	72.97	70.46	75.36	28.86	32.38%	109.70
2037	20M	10M	10M	0.96	1.44%	16.83	6.91	2.12	73.13	70.61	75.53	29.12	32.97%	110.64
2038	20M	10M	10M	0.96	1.38%	16.67	6.99	2.10	73.28	70.76	75.69	29.41	33.56%	111.58
2039	20M	10M	10M	0.96	1.34%	16.50	7.06	2.09	73.44	70.91	75.86	29.71	34.17%	112.49
2040	21M	10M	10M	0.96	1.29%	16.33	7.14	2.07	73.60	71.06	76.03	30.00	34.78%	113.38
2041	21M	10M	11M	0.96	1.23%	16.12	7.22	2.06	73.75	71.21	76.18	30.28	35.40%	114.25
2042	21M	10M	11M	0.96	1.18%	15.91	7.31	2.04	73.90	71.35	76.34	30.57	36.02%	115.09
2043	21M	10M	11M	0.96	1.12%	15.70	7.39	2.03	74.04	71.50	76.49	30.87	36.65%	115.90
2044	21M	10M	11M	0.96	1.07%	15.49	7.48	2.01	74.19	71.64	76.65	31.16	37.28%	116.68
2045	21M	10M	11M	0.96	1.02%	15.28	7.56	2.00	74.34	71.79	76.80	31.47	37.91%	117.44
2046	21M	10M	11M	0.96	0.97%	15.07	7.65	1.99	74.48	71.93	76.95	31.76	38.55%	118.16
2047	22M	11M	11M	0.96	0.92%	14.85	7.74	1.98	74.63	72.08	77.09	32.06	39.20%	118.86
2048	22M	11M	11M	0.96	0.87%	14.64	7.84	1.97	74.77	72.22	77.24	32.35	39.85%	119.52
2049	22M	11M	11M	0.96	0.82%	14.42	7.93	1.96	74.92	72.37	77.38	32.67	40.50%	120.16
2050	22M	11M	11M	0.96	0.77%	14.21	8.02	1.95	75.06	72.51	77.53	32.97	41.15%	120.75

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