Cambodia: Population growth (annual %)
In , Cambodia's Population growth (annual %) was 1.23.
That's down 4.5% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . Cambodia ranks #91 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #10 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 1.58
- Trough
- 1.23
- 1-year change
- -4.5%
- 5-year change
- -2.9%
- -0.6% / yr
- 10-year change
- -17.3%
- -1.9% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 1.2259 | |
| 1.2832 | |
| 1.3309 | |
| 1.4768 | |
| 1.4706 | |
| 1.2626 | |
| 1.2437 | |
| 1.3818 | |
| 1.4586 | |
| 1.4602 |
About Population growth (annual %)
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.GROW • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cambodia's Population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Cambodia's Population growth (annual %) was 1.23, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cambodia's Population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Cambodia's Population growth (annual %) fell 4.5% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank globally on Population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Cambodia ranked #91 out of 217 countries reporting Population growth (annual %).
- How does Cambodia's Population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 1.05, so Cambodia is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #10 of 37.
- What is Population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
- Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0.