Population density in Cambodia
Cambodia had 99.9 people per km² in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1961.
Cambodia, 2024
99.9
Change from 2023
+1.2%
World, 2023
62.1 people per km²
Position in 2024
105th of 214
Population density in Cambodia over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People per square kilometre of land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Cambodia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 99.9 people per km² | – |
| 2023 | 98.7 people per km² | 62.1 people per km² |
| 2022 | 97.4 people per km² | 61.6 people per km² |
| 2021 | 96.2 people per km² | 61.0 people per km² |
| 2020 | 94.8 people per km² | 60.4 people per km² |
| 2019 | 93.4 people per km² | 59.8 people per km² |
| 2018 | 92.2 people per km² | 59.2 people per km² |
| 2017 | 91.1 people per km² | 58.6 people per km² |
| 2016 | 89.8 people per km² | 57.9 people per km² |
| 2015 | 88.5 people per km² | 57.3 people per km² |
| 2014 | 87.2 people per km² | 56.6 people per km² |
| 2013 | 85.9 people per km² | 55.9 people per km² |
| 2012 | 84.7 people per km² | 55.2 people per km² |
| 2011 | 83.4 people per km² | 55.6 people per km² |
| 2010 | 82.1 people per km² | 54.9 people per km² |
| 2009 | 80.9 people per km² | 54.3 people per km² |
| 2008 | 79.6 people per km² | 53.6 people per km² |
| 2007 | 78.4 people per km² | 52.9 people per km² |
| 2006 | 77.3 people per km² | 52.3 people per km² |
| 2005 | 76.1 people per km² | 51.6 people per km² |
| 2004 | 75.0 people per km² | 51.0 people per km² |
| 2003 | 73.9 people per km² | 50.4 people per km² |
| 2002 | 72.8 people per km² | 49.7 people per km² |
| 2001 | 71.7 people per km² | 49.1 people per km² |
| 2000 | 70.6 people per km² | 48.4 people per km² |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.2% from 98.7 people per km² in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 87.2 people per km², the figure has changed by +14.6%.
- Among the 214 countries with data for 2024, Cambodia has the 105th highest value.
More for Cambodia
All statistics for Cambodia
Population
17,847,982 people
2025 · World Bank
Urban population share
41.1%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
17,423,880 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
25.8 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
2.58 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
1.25%
2023 · UN Population Division