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Population in Cambodia compared to Comoros: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Cambodia was 17,638,801 in 2024 vs 866,628 people in Comoros in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cambodia's population is 18,113,986 people compared to 903,776 in Comoros.

Population statistics:

  • Cambodia's population is 20 times bigger than Comoros'.
  • Cambodia is ranked the 73rd most populous country in the world, while Comoros is the 160th.
  • The countries together account for 0.23% of the world: 0.22% for Cambodia vs 0.01% for Comoros.
  • For the last 10 years, Cambodia has had an average growth rate of +1.38% per year vs +2.01% in Comoros.
  • Since 2006, the population of Cambodia has increased from 13.6M people to 18.1M (32.8% growth), while Comoros has grown from 605K to 904K (49.4% growth).

Cambodia vs Comoros: population by year and forecast

Cambodia
Factual

Projection
Comoros
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cambodia Comoros
2100 22,906,442 1,926,386
2099 22,962,923 1,920,621
2098 23,019,882 1,914,609
2097 23,073,551 1,908,134
2096 23,123,425 1,901,525
2095 23,167,283 1,894,422
2094 23,212,055 1,887,108
2093 23,252,118 1,879,656
2092 23,290,144 1,871,817
2091 23,322,120 1,863,580
2090 23,354,198 1,854,999
2089 23,385,733 1,846,139
2088 23,409,247 1,836,994
2087 23,433,812 1,827,684
2086 23,455,606 1,817,890
2085 23,473,699 1,807,957
2084 23,490,880 1,797,607
2083 23,503,304 1,786,775
2082 23,511,399 1,775,826
2081 23,517,527 1,764,709
2080 23,523,490 1,753,314
2079 23,527,816 1,741,768
2078 23,528,640 1,729,732
2077 23,524,419 1,717,501
2076 23,517,089 1,704,841
2075 23,511,041 1,691,947
2074 23,498,649 1,678,984
2073 23,486,231 1,665,784
2072 23,468,351 1,652,395
2071 23,447,776 1,638,685
2070 23,425,399 1,625,082
2069 23,398,087 1,611,152
2068 23,367,005 1,596,935
2067 23,328,780 1,582,442
2066 23,288,003 1,567,829
2065 23,246,605 1,553,142
2064 23,196,515 1,538,246
2063 23,143,893 1,523,197
2062 23,088,053 1,508,112
2061 23,025,211 1,492,603
2060 22,956,351 1,476,941
2059 22,882,368 1,461,147
2058 22,803,687 1,445,237
2057 22,719,975 1,429,173
2056 22,633,081 1,412,910
2055 22,541,997 1,396,415
2054 22,444,525 1,379,788
2053 22,342,736 1,362,991
2052 22,235,734 1,345,832
2051 22,121,782 1,328,600
2050 22,005,604 1,311,253
2049 21,881,810 1,293,896
2048 21,754,090 1,276,263
2047 21,622,327 1,258,915
2046 21,484,727 1,241,424
2045 21,344,443 1,223,821
2044 21,199,702 1,206,037
2043 21,050,598 1,188,317
2042 20,897,569 1,170,812
2041 20,742,759 1,153,264
2040 20,586,310 1,135,741
2039 20,425,222 1,118,219
2038 20,260,230 1,100,871
2037 20,092,632 1,083,597
2036 19,926,280 1,066,250
2035 19,751,811 1,049,097
2034 19,577,662 1,032,144
2033 19,399,100 1,015,163
2032 19,219,058 998,403
2031 19,034,316 981,702
2030 18,847,504 965,069
2029 18,656,059 948,475
2028 18,459,936 932,007
2027 18,260,437 915,654
2026 18,059,685 899,373
2025 17,851,510 883,023
2024 17,638,801 866,628
2023 17,423,880 850,387
2022 17,201,724 834,188
2021 16,974,305 818,174
2020 16,725,474 802,163
2019 16,481,304 786,578
2018 16,274,522 771,590
2017 16,073,372 756,669
2016 15,852,803 741,741
2015 15,623,251 726,682
2014 15,396,772 711,503
2013 15,170,208 696,192
2012 14,945,085 681,630
2011 14,722,584 668,056
2010 14,500,726 654,836
2009 14,276,810 641,947
2008 14,053,479 629,307
2007 13,841,770 616,927
2006 13,639,028 604,753
2005 13,439,202 592,677
2004 13,244,731 580,704
2003 13,050,968 569,798
2002 12,855,241 558,923
2001 12,658,484 547,220
2000 12,462,336 536,080
1999 12,265,731 525,886
1998 12,058,173 516,597
1997 11,570,982 507,777
1996 10,801,270 499,107
1995 10,018,497 490,586
1994 9,239,162 482,142
1993 8,616,381 473,682
1992 8,113,083 465,113
1991 7,686,850 455,556
1990 7,374,752 444,596
1989 7,073,473 433,103
1988 6,812,014 421,687
1987 6,557,970 410,439
1986 6,285,693 399,318
1985 6,043,783 388,352
1984 5,845,117 377,637
1983 5,636,203 367,233
1982 5,436,432 357,139
1981 5,284,495 347,382
1980 5,199,872 337,721
1979 5,088,808 327,791
1978 5,211,653 317,688
1977 5,668,551 307,579
1976 6,134,991 297,538
1975 6,581,371 287,692
1974 6,783,240 278,075
1973 6,739,726 268,820
1972 6,673,886 260,077
1971 6,620,880 251,865
1970 6,639,182 244,185
1969 6,604,725 237,001
1968 6,467,324 230,244
1967 6,332,944 223,859
1966 6,201,232 218,663
1965 6,072,289 214,967
1964 5,946,178 211,644
1963 5,823,010 208,185
1962 5,697,558 204,702
1961 5,571,168 201,201
1960 5,449,966 197,700

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/cambodia/comoros | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cambodia increased by 2,213,775 people (a 16.2% growth), while Comoros gained 136,988 people (a 22.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cambodia gained 2,261,183 people (a 14.3% growth), while Comoros' population increased by 162,035 people (a 21.8% growth).

Cambodia was ranked 67th most populous country in 2006 and is 73rd in 2026. Comoros was ranked 163rd in 2006 and ranked 160th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Cambodia's population will grow by 21.5% to 22,005,604 people and will still be ranked 73rd. The population of Comoros will increase by 45.1% to 1,311,253 people and rank change from 160th to 157th.

Cambodia is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 23.5M people compared to the peak of 1.93M people in 2100 for Comoros.

Population growth rate by year

Cambodia
Factual

Projection
Comoros
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cambodia Comoros
2100 -0.25% 0.3%
2099 -0.25% 0.31%
2098 -0.23% 0.34%
2097 -0.22% 0.35%
2096 -0.19% 0.37%
2095 -0.19% 0.39%
2094 -0.17% 0.4%
2093 -0.16% 0.42%
2092 -0.14% 0.44%
2091 -0.14% 0.46%
2090 -0.13% 0.48%
2089 -0.1% 0.5%
2088 -0.1% 0.51%
2087 -0.09% 0.54%
2086 -0.08% 0.55%
2085 -0.07% 0.58%
2084 -0.05% 0.61%
2083 -0.03% 0.62%
2082 -0.03% 0.63%
2081 -0.03% 0.65%
2080 -0.02% 0.66%
2079 -0.004% 0.7%
2078 0.02% 0.71%
2077 0.03% 0.74%
2076 0.03% 0.76%
2075 0.05% 0.77%
2074 0.05% 0.79%
2073 0.08% 0.81%
2072 0.09% 0.84%
2071 0.1% 0.84%
2070 0.12% 0.86%
2069 0.13% 0.89%
2068 0.16% 0.92%
2067 0.18% 0.93%
2066 0.18% 0.95%
2065 0.22% 0.97%
2064 0.23% 0.99%
2063 0.24% 1%
2062 0.27% 1.04%
2061 0.3% 1.06%
2060 0.32% 1.08%
2059 0.35% 1.1%
2058 0.37% 1.12%
2057 0.38% 1.15%
2056 0.4% 1.18%
2055 0.43% 1.21%
2054 0.46% 1.23%
2053 0.48% 1.27%
2052 0.52% 1.3%
2051 0.53% 1.32%
2050 0.57% 1.34%
2049 0.59% 1.38%
2048 0.61% 1.38%
2047 0.64% 1.41%
2046 0.66% 1.44%
2045 0.68% 1.47%
2044 0.71% 1.49%
2043 0.73% 1.5%
2042 0.75% 1.52%
2041 0.76% 1.54%
2040 0.79% 1.57%
2039 0.81% 1.58%
2038 0.83% 1.59%
2037 0.83% 1.63%
2036 0.88% 1.63%
2035 0.89% 1.64%
2034 0.92% 1.67%
2033 0.94% 1.68%
2032 0.97% 1.7%
2031 0.99% 1.72%
2030 1.03% 1.75%
2029 1.06% 1.77%
2028 1.09% 1.79%
2027 1.11% 1.81%
2026 1.17% 1.85%
2025 1.21% 1.89%
2024 1.23% 1.91%
2023 1.29% 1.94%
2022 1.34% 1.96%
2021 1.49% 2%
2020 1.48% 1.98%
2019 1.27% 1.94%
2018 1.25% 1.97%
2017 1.39% 2.01%
2016 1.47% 2.07%
2015 1.47% 2.13%
2014 1.49% 2.2%
2013 1.51% 2.14%
2012 1.51% 2.03%
2011 1.53% 2.02%
2010 1.57% 2.01%
2009 1.59% 2.01%
2008 1.53% 2.01%
2007 1.49% 2.01%
2006 1.49% 2.04%
2005 1.47% 2.06%
2004 1.48% 1.91%
2003 1.52% 1.95%
2002 1.55% 2.14%
2001 1.57% 2.08%
2000 1.6% 1.94%
1999 1.72% 1.8%
1998 4.21% 1.74%
1997 7.13% 1.74%
1996 7.81% 1.74%
1995 8.44% 1.75%
1994 7.23% 1.79%
1993 6.2% 1.84%
1992 5.54% 2.1%
1991 4.23% 2.47%
1990 4.26% 2.65%
1989 3.84% 2.71%
1988 3.87% 2.74%
1987 4.33% 2.78%
1986 4% 2.82%
1985 3.4% 2.84%
1984 3.71% 2.83%
1983 3.67% 2.83%
1982 2.88% 2.81%
1981 1.63% 2.86%
1980 2.18% 3.03%
1979 -2.36% 3.18%
1978 -8.06% 3.29%
1977 -7.6% 3.37%
1976 -6.78% 3.42%
1975 -2.98% 3.46%
1974 0.65% 3.44%
1973 0.99% 3.36%
1972 0.8% 3.26%
1971 -0.28% 3.15%
1970 0.52% 3.03%
1969 2.12% 2.93%
1968 2.12% 2.85%
1967 2.12% 2.38%
1966 2.12% 1.72%
1965 2.12% 1.57%
1964 2.12% 1.66%
1963 2.2% 1.7%
1962 2.27% 1.74%
1961 2.22% 1.77%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/cambodia/comoros | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Cambodia grew by 1.23%, while Comoros' population grew by 1.91%.

Live population counters

Cambodia Comoros
Current population
18113986
903776
Population rank 73/197 160/197
Percent of world population 0.22% 0.01%
One net population change
2.45 minutes
32.4 minutes
One birth every
1.45 minutes
21.6 minutes
One death every
4.72 minutes
1.43 hours
Daily growth/decline +589 +44
Annual growth/decline +214,921 +16,241
Annual growth/decline rate +1.23% +1.91%
Population growth rate rank 88/197 56/197
One migration net change every
16.7 minutes
4.13 hours
Annual migration change -31,469 -2,127
Net migration rank 167/196 98/196
Foreign-born residents 83,925 12,449
Foreign-born residents rank 136/195 177/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.5% 1.4%
Foreign-born share rank 175/195 147/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cambodia
Natural

Migration
Comoros
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cambodia Comoros
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -31,469 - -2,127
2024 - -32,960 - -2,051
2023 250,242 -31,837 18,247 -2,002
2022 257,269 -31,350 18,154 -2,002
2021 255,939 -27,025 17,645 -1,766
2020 268,745 0 17,906 -1,766
2019 276,870 -57,268 17,936 -2,916
2018 280,671 -86,702 17,883 -2,917
2017 282,698 -74,362 17,798 -2,920
2016 284,130 -51,324 17,913 -2,938
2015 284,390 -58,101 17,961 -2,815
2014 283,193 -56,536 17,876 -2,667
2013 281,013 -54,554 17,776 -2,365
2012 276,649 -52,874 17,565 -3,835
2011 272,161 -50,941 17,313 -3,897
2010 272,266 -49,781 16,849 -3,832
2009 274,700 -49,354 16,315 -3,553
2008 272,132 -50,809 15,804 -3,294
2007 270,745 -68,653 15,393 -3,147
2006 263,697 -60,315 15,124 -3,020
2005 256,756 -60,473 14,810 -2,760
2004 251,650 -58,972 14,349 -2,455
2003 251,884 -57,026 14,031 -4,112
2002 251,860 -55,245 13,760 -1,925
2001 250,726 -53,815 13,598 -2,029
2000 246,330 -50,957 13,270 -2,557
1999 245,425 -47,608 13,161 -3,490
1998 251,076 -33,781 13,099 -4,194
1997 252,351 504,742 13,254 -4,508
1996 274,147 508,187 13,390 -4,805
1995 280,168 503,042 13,403 -4,951
1994 286,728 488,732 13,465 -5,024
1993 282,221 187,883 13,667 -5,196
1992 260,673 275,823 13,867 -5,198
1991 257,709 58,264 13,783 -3,323
1990 249,776 58,455 13,610 -2,141
1989 239,211 55,125 13,374 -1,860
1988 243,203 -14,627 13,144 -1,832
1987 235,064 44,442 12,869 -1,687
1986 221,684 43,356 12,566 -1,502
1985 214,101 4,677 12,202 -1,339
1984 207,700 -29,141 11,830 -1,259
1983 192,849 46,428 11,367 -1,122
1982 180,300 -20,026 11,002 -1,065
1981 166,578 -22,982 10,569 -999
1980 159,157 -133,508 10,095 -344
1979 78,143 118,334 9,637 468
1978 -357,478 -84,695 9,189 909
1977 -416,117 -55,504 8,750 1,377
1976 -408,505 -52,741 8,371 1,585
1975 -383,806 -47,717 7,752 1,986
1974 73,001 -45,225 7,654 1,840
1973 101,304 -42,053 7,328 1,684
1972 113,190 -40,764 7,019 1,461
1971 113,813 -80,232 6,722 1,216
1970 122,832 -193,008 6,456 966
1969 156,777 -17,676 6,189 769
1968 153,444 -17,745 5,960 592
1967 150,046 -16,983 5,741 465
1966 147,583 -17,216 5,601 -1,408
1965 144,460 -16,930 5,465 -2,261
1964 141,216 -16,516 5,359 -1,924
1963 137,562 -15,929 5,249 -1,764
1962 132,861 -3,578 5,157 -1,667
1961 128,259 -4,764 5,027 -1,518
1960 124,237 -5,339 4,886 -1,406

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/cambodia/comoros | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 85.2% of the population change in Cambodia is from natural causes (a gain of 2,724,147 people) and 14.8% is from migration (a loss of 474,505 people). In Comoros 87.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 179,319 people) and 12.1% is from migration (a loss of 24,709 people).

As of 2024, 83,925 residents or 0.5% of the population were not native-born in Cambodia, compared to 12,449 people or 1.4% in Comoros.

Biggest cities by population

Cambodia
City Population
Phnom Penh 2.13M
Siem Reap 245K
Battambang 130K
Serei Saophoan 99K
Sihanoukville 71.1K
Kampong Cham 61.8K
Svay Rieng 41.4K
Kampot 39.2K
Prey Veng 33.1K
Stung Treng 29.7K
Comoros
City Population
Moroni 85.4K
Domoni 17.7K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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