Cambodia has a population density of 258.8 people per square mile compared to 120.1 people in Montenegro. Cambodia has 110,475 sq ft of land per person vs 239,545 sq ft in Montenegro. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Cambodia and Montenegro are ranked 93rd and 141st, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Cambodia has 0.22% of the world's population and 0.12% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.008% of the population and 0.009% of the land area for Montenegro, hence the population density in Cambodia is 115.4% higher than in Montenegro.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 258.8 ppl/mi² | 120.1 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 93/197 | 141/197 |
| Population |
18011232
|
618209
|
| Land area | 68,155 sq mi | 5,193 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 107,720 sq ft | 232,073 sq ft |
| Rural population | 74% | 31.2% |
| Urban population | 26% | 68.8% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 12.1% | 0% |
Cambodia vs Montenegro:
Population density chart by year
From 2006 to 2024, population density in Cambodia increased by 29.3%, compared to a 1.43% growth in Montenegro.
In 2006, Cambodia ranked 96th for population density and is in 93rd place now. Montenegro was 127th in 2006 and ranks 141st out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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|
|
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| 2024 | 258.8 | 120.1 |
| 2023 | 255.7 | 120.1 |
| 2022 | 252.4 | 120.1 |
| 2021 | 249.1 | 120.4 |
| 2020 | 245.4 | 120.7 |
| 2019 | 241.8 | 120.7 |
| 2018 | 238.8 | 120.6 |
| 2017 | 235.8 | 120.5 |
| 2016 | 232.6 | 120.4 |
| 2015 | 229.2 | 120.3 |
| 2014 | 225.9 | 120.1 |
| 2013 | 222.6 | 119.9 |
| 2012 | 219.3 | 119.7 |
| 2011 | 216 | 119.5 |
| 2010 | 212.8 | 119.3 |
| 2009 | 209.5 | 119.1 |
| 2008 | 206.2 | 118.8 |
| 2007 | 203.1 | 118.6 |
| 2006 | 200.1 | 118.4 |
| 2005 | 197.2 | - |
| 2004 | 194.3 | - |
| 2003 | 191.5 | - |
| 2002 | 188.6 | - |
| 2001 | 185.7 | - |
| 2000 | 182.9 | - |
| 1999 | 180 | - |
| 1998 | 176.9 | - |
| 1997 | 169.8 | - |
| 1996 | 158.5 | - |
| 1995 | 147 | - |
| 1994 | 135.6 | - |
| 1993 | 126.4 | - |
| 1992 | 119 | - |
| 1991 | 112.8 | - |
| 1990 | 108.2 | - |
| 1989 | 103.8 | - |
| 1988 | 99.9 | - |
| 1987 | 96.2 | - |
| 1986 | 92.2 | - |
| 1985 | 88.7 | - |
| 1984 | 85.8 | - |
| 1983 | 82.7 | - |
| 1982 | 79.8 | - |
| 1981 | 77.5 | - |
| 1980 | 76.3 | - |
| 1979 | 74.7 | - |
| 1978 | 76.5 | - |
| 1977 | 83.2 | - |
| 1976 | 90 | - |
| 1975 | 96.6 | - |
| 1974 | 99.5 | - |
| 1973 | 98.9 | - |
| 1972 | 97.9 | - |
| 1971 | 97.1 | - |
| 1970 | 97.4 | - |
| 1969 | 96.9 | - |
| 1968 | 94.9 | - |
| 1967 | 92.9 | - |
| 1966 | 91 | - |
| 1965 | 89.1 | - |
| 1964 | 87.2 | - |
| 1963 | 85.4 | - |
| 1962 | 83.6 | - |
| 1961 | 81.7 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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|
|
|
| 2024 | 26% | 68.8% |
| 2023 | 25.6% | 68.5% |
| 2022 | 25.1% | 68.2% |
| 2021 | 24.7% | 67.8% |
| 2020 | 24.2% | 67.5% |
| 2019 | 23.8% | 67.2% |
| 2018 | 23.4% | 66.8% |
| 2017 | 23% | 66.5% |
| 2016 | 22.6% | 66.1% |
| 2015 | 22.2% | 65.8% |
| 2014 | 21.8% | 65.5% |
| 2013 | 21.4% | 65.1% |
| 2012 | 21% | 64.8% |
| 2011 | 20.7% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | 20.3% | 64.1% |
| 2009 | 19.9% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | 19.6% | 63.5% |
| 2007 | 19.4% | 63.1% |
| 2006 | 19.3% | 62.8% |
| 2005 | 19.2% | 62.5% |
| 2004 | 19.1% | 62.1% |
| 2003 | 18.9% | 61.6% |
| 2002 | 18.8% | 60.6% |
| 2001 | 18.7% | 59.6% |
| 2000 | 18.6% | 58.5% |
| 1999 | 18.5% | 57.5% |
| 1998 | 18.4% | 56.5% |
| 1997 | 18.1% | 55.5% |
| 1996 | 17.7% | 54.4% |
| 1995 | 17.3% | 53.4% |
| 1994 | 16.9% | 52.3% |
| 1993 | 16.6% | 51.3% |
| 1992 | 16.2% | 50.2% |
| 1991 | 15.9% | 49.2% |
| 1990 | 15.5% | 48% |
| 1989 | 15.2% | 46.9% |
| 1988 | 14.9% | 45.7% |
| 1987 | 14.6% | 44.6% |
| 1986 | 14.2% | 43.5% |
| 1985 | 13.9% | 42.3% |
| 1984 | 13.6% | 41.2% |
| 1983 | 13.3% | 40.1% |
| 1982 | 13% | 39% |
| 1981 | 12.7% | 37.9% |
| 1980 | 9.9% | 36.8% |
| 1979 | 6% | 35.7% |
| 1978 | 5.58% | 34.7% |
| 1977 | 5.19% | 33.7% |
| 1976 | 4.82% | 32.6% |
| 1975 | 4.48% | 31.6% |
| 1974 | 29.1% | 30.6% |
| 1973 | 25.3% | 29.7% |
| 1972 | 21.8% | 28.7% |
| 1971 | 18.7% | 27.8% |
| 1970 | 16% | 26.9% |
| 1969 | 14.6% | 26% |
| 1968 | 13.3% | 25.1% |
| 1967 | 12.1% | 24.2% |
| 1966 | 11% | 23.4% |
| 1965 | 10.8% | 22.6% |
| 1964 | 10.7% | 21.8% |
| 1963 | 10.5% | 21% |
| 1962 | 10.3% | 20.2% |
| 1961 | 10.3% | 19.5% |
| 1960 | 10.3% | 18.8% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 19.1% to 26% in Cambodia and from 62.1% to 68.8% in Montenegro.
Densely populated cities
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|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Phnom Penh | 2.13M |
| Siem Reap | 245K |
| Battambang | 119K |
| Serei Saophoan | 99K |
| Sihanoukville | 71.1K |
| Kampong Cham | 61.8K |
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