Cambodia Urban Population 1960-2023

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Cambodia urban population for 2021 was 4,092,180, a 2.99% increase from 2020.
  • Cambodia urban population for 2020 was 3,973,287, a 2.98% increase from 2019.
  • Cambodia urban population for 2019 was 3,858,254, a 2.94% increase from 2018.
  • Cambodia urban population for 2018 was 3,747,983, a 3.03% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Urban Population
India 498,179,071
Indonesia 156,833,203
Nigeria 112,560,662
Pakistan 86,636,953
Bangladesh 65,957,486
Philippines 54,302,696
Egypt 46,831,955
Vietnam 37,088,534
Ukraine 30,548,582
Morocco 23,753,114
Angola 23,276,246
Ghana 19,038,233
Uzbekistan 17,606,637
Myanmar 16,918,421
Sudan 16,250,768
Cameroon 15,815,458
Kenya 15,102,890
Zambia 8,800,295
Tunisia 8,570,328
Bolivia 8,513,008
Honduras 6,062,373
El Salvador 4,679,934
Sri Lanka 4,178,622
Cambodia 4,092,180
Nicaragua 4,060,795
Republic of Congo 3,984,863
West Bank and Gaza 3,790,664
Lao PDR 2,742,742
Mauritania 2,590,523
Kyrgyz Republic 2,485,736
Mongolia 2,302,772
Georgia 2,220,419
Papua New Guinea 1,338,796
Moldova 1,124,483
Djibouti 864,734
Lesotho 672,573
Timor-Leste 418,673
Cabo Verde 394,509
Bhutan 334,381
Eswatini 290,545
Solomon Islands 177,869
Sao Tome and Principe 167,493
Vanuatu 81,907
Kiribati 72,601
Micronesia 26,097
Cambodia Urban Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2021 4,092,180 24.67 2.95%
2020 3,973,287 24.23 2.94%
2019 3,858,254 23.81 2.90%
2018 3,747,983 23.39 2.98%
2017 3,637,892 22.98 3.06%
2016 3,528,344 22.58 3.09%
2015 3,420,840 22.19 3.12%
2014 3,315,806 21.80 3.18%
2013 3,212,182 21.42 3.21%
2012 3,110,665 21.04 3.24%
2011 3,011,402 20.66 3.26%
2010 2,914,935 20.29 3.27%
2009 2,821,239 19.93 3.33%
2008 2,728,958 19.57 2.47%
2007 2,662,452 19.41 2.36%
2006 2,600,268 19.29 2.35%
2005 2,539,900 19.17 2.38%
2004 2,480,269 19.06 2.39%
2003 2,421,609 18.94 2.40%
2002 2,364,127 18.82 2.42%
2001 2,307,612 18.70 2.42%
2000 2,252,408 18.59 2.46%
1999 2,197,746 18.47 2.58%
1998 2,141,859 18.36 3.68%
1997 2,064,541 18.06 4.31%
1996 1,977,421 17.68 4.51%
1995 1,890,279 17.31 4.76%
1994 1,802,436 16.95 5.90%
1993 1,699,098 16.59 7.42%
1992 1,577,655 16.23 7.00%
1991 1,471,035 15.89 6.01%
1990 1,385,274 15.55 6.07%
1989 1,303,724 15.21 5.76%
1988 1,230,791 14.88 5.82%
1987 1,161,167 14.56 6.22%
1986 1,091,125 14.24 6.00%
1985 1,027,563 13.93 5.55%
1984 972,065 13.63 5.83%
1983 917,021 13.33 6.12%
1982 862,613 13.03 6.17%
1981 810,961 12.74 27.89%
1980 613,573 9.90 52.48%
1979 363,048 6.00 8.79%
1978 332,515 5.58 5.97%
1977 313,245 5.19 2.99%
1976 304,003 4.82 0.92%
1975 301,209 4.48 -189.74%
1974 2,008,691 29.06 14.87%
1973 1,731,112 25.26 15.92%
1972 1,476,269 21.82 16.37%
1971 1,253,351 18.72 15.69%
1970 1,071,351 15.97 9.54%
1969 973,835 14.58 11.16%
1968 870,974 13.29 11.36%
1967 777,471 12.10 11.51%
1966 692,915 11.00 3.62%
1965 668,290 10.83 3.69%
1964 644,075 10.66 3.69%
1963 620,759 10.50 3.71%
1962 598,162 10.33 2.56%
1961 583,063 10.29 2.27%
1960 569,961 10.29 %