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Population density: Cambodia vs Trinidad and Tobago compared

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Cambodia has a population density of 265 people per square mile compared to 694 people in Trinidad and Tobago. Cambodia has 110,475 sq ft of land per person vs 40,339 sq ft in Trinidad and Tobago. Cambodia and Trinidad and Tobago rank 92nd and 40th by population density, 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 all countries' land area, compared to 0.02% of the population and 0.003% of the land area for Trinidad and Tobago, making the population density in Cambodia 61.8% lower than in Trinidad and Tobago.

Population density by year

Cambodia
Trinidad and Tobago

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Cambodia Trinidad
2026 265 694
2025 261.9 693
2024 258.8 691
2023 255.7 690
2022 252.4 690
2021 249.1 690
2020 245.4 690
2019 241.8 689
2018 238.8 686
2017 235.8 685
2016 232.6 684
2015 229.2 681
2014 225.9 679
2013 222.6 677
2012 219.3 674
2011 216 670
2010 212.8 665
2009 209.5 661
2008 206.2 661
2007 203.1 658
2006 200.1 655
2005 197.2 654
2004 194.3 679
2003 191.5 676
2002 188.6 672
2001 185.7 669
2000 182.9 666
1999 180 664
1998 176.9 661
1997 169.8 659
1996 158.5 657
1995 147 654
1994 135.6 650
1993 126.4 646
1992 119 642
1991 112.8 637
1990 108.2 632
1989 103.8 627
1988 99.9 621
1987 96.2 615
1986 92.2 607
1985 88.7 599
1984 85.8 592
1983 82.7 586
1982 79.8 580
1981 77.5 573
1980 76.3 566
1979 74.7 559
1978 76.5 552
1977 83.2 545
1976 90 538
1975 96.6 532
1974 99.5 525
1973 98.9 519
1972 97.9 512
1971 97.1 506
1970 97.4 501
1969 96.9 495
1968 94.9 489
1967 92.9 483
1966 91 476
1965 89.1 469
1964 87.2 461
1963 85.4 453
1962 83.6 444
1961 81.7 436

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Cambodia increased by 32.4%, compared to a 5.9% growth in Trinidad and Tobago.

In 2006, Cambodia ranked 96th by population density and is 92nd now. Trinidad and Tobago was 34th in 2006 and ranks 40th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Cambodia
Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Urban population
Cambodia Trinidad
2024 40.9% 54%
2023 40.6% 54%
2022 40.4% 53.9%
2021 40.1% 53.9%
2020 39.8% 53.9%
2019 39.6% 53.9%
2018 37.6% 53.9%
2017 35% 53.9%
2016 32.5% 53.9%
2015 30.1% 53.9%
2014 27.8% 53.9%
2013 25.8% 53.9%
2012 23.9% 53.9%
2011 22.4% 53.9%
2010 21.1% 54.1%
2009 20.2% 54.4%
2008 19.7% 54.7%
2007 19.4% 54.9%
2006 19.2% 55.2%
2005 19.1% 55.4%
2004 19% 55.6%
2003 18.9% 55.7%
2002 18.8% 55.8%
2001 18.7% 55.9%
2000 18.6% 55.9%
1999 18.5% 55.9%
1998 18.4% 55.9%
1997 18.2% 55.8%
1996 17.9% 55.8%
1995 17.5% 55.7%
1994 17.1% 55.6%
1993 16.8% 55.5%
1992 16.4% 55.3%
1991 16.1% 55.2%
1990 15.7% 55%
1989 15.4% 54.8%
1988 15% 54.6%
1987 14.7% 54.4%
1986 14.4% 54.1%
1985 14.1% 53.9%
1984 13.8% 53.6%
1983 13.5% 53.3%
1982 13.2% 53%
1981 12.9% 52.6%
1980 12.7% 52.3%
1979 9.23% 51.8%
1978 5.82% 51%
1977 5.55% 50%
1976 5.08% 48.7%
1975 4.68% 47.3%
1974 18.9% 45.7%
1973 33% 44%
1972 29.4% 42.2%
1971 22.6% 40.5%
1970 17.6% 38.8%
1969 14% 37%
1968 11.3% 34.7%
1967 10.5% 32.1%
1966 10.4% 29.3%
1965 10.4% 26.5%
1964 10.3% 23.8%
1963 10.2% 21.5%
1962 10.3% 19.5%
1961 10.3% 18.1%
1960 10.2% 17.5%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 19% to 40.9% in Cambodia and from 55.6% to 54% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Densely populated cities

Cambodia
City Population
Phnom Penh 2.13M
Siem Reap 245K
Battambang 130K
Serei Saophoan 99K
Sihanoukville 71.1K
Kampong Cham 61.8K
Trinidad
City Population
Chaguanas 83.5K
San Fernando 55.4K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2000–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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