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Population Review

🇰🇭Cambodia — Population & Demographics

Cambodia has a population of 17,423,880, ranking #72 in the world. The capital is Phnom Penh. Located in East Asia & Pacific.

World Bank classification: Lower middle income

Cambodia on world population map

World countries by population — Cambodia is #72

17,423,880

Population

#72

World Rank

70.7

Life Expectancy

$2,430

GDP Per Capita

Demographics

Population17,423,880
Population Growth Rate1.28%
Urban Population40.6%
Fertility Rate2.58 births/woman
Life Expectancy70.7 years
Infant Mortality Rate17.0 per 1,000
Literacy Rate71.9%

Economy

$2,430

GDP Per Capita

0.3%

Unemployment Rate

Lower middle income

Income Level

Other Countries in East Asia & Pacific

Frequently Asked Questions

Cambodia has a population of 17,423,880, ranking #72 in the world. The annual population growth rate is 1.28%.

Life expectancy in Cambodia is 70.7 years. The infant mortality rate is 17.0 per 1,000 live births.

Cambodia's GDP per capita is $2,430. It is classified as a lower middle income country by the World Bank.

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.