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Population in Cambodia compared to the Czech Republic: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Cambodia was 17,638,801 in 2024 vs 10,905,028 people in the Czech Republic in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cambodia's population is 18,113,986 people compared to 10,649,126 in the Czech Republic.

Population statistics:

  • Cambodia's population is 1.7 times bigger than the Czech Republic's.
  • Cambodia is ranked the 73rd most populous country in the world, while the Czech Republic is the 93rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.35% of the world: 0.22% for Cambodia vs 0.13% for the Czech Republic.
  • For the last 10 years, Cambodia has had an average growth rate of +1.38% per year vs +0.34% in the Czech Republic.
  • Since 2006, the population of Cambodia has increased from 13.6M people to 18.1M (32.8% growth), while the Czech Republic has grown from 10.2M to 10.6M (4.01% growth).

Cambodia vs Czech Republic: population by year and forecast

Cambodia
Factual

Projection
Czech Republic
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cambodia Czech Republic
2100 22,906,442 8,325,870
2099 22,962,923 8,347,035
2098 23,019,882 8,367,582
2097 23,073,551 8,387,141
2096 23,123,425 8,407,012
2095 23,167,283 8,425,776
2094 23,212,055 8,444,415
2093 23,252,118 8,462,470
2092 23,290,144 8,480,332
2091 23,322,120 8,497,856
2090 23,354,198 8,516,149
2089 23,385,733 8,534,417
2088 23,409,247 8,552,792
2087 23,433,812 8,572,217
2086 23,455,606 8,592,607
2085 23,473,699 8,613,126
2084 23,490,880 8,634,563
2083 23,503,304 8,656,688
2082 23,511,399 8,680,346
2081 23,517,527 8,705,288
2080 23,523,490 8,731,611
2079 23,527,816 8,759,446
2078 23,528,640 8,788,719
2077 23,524,419 8,819,271
2076 23,517,089 8,851,532
2075 23,511,041 8,886,209
2074 23,498,649 8,922,752
2073 23,486,231 8,961,377
2072 23,468,351 9,002,196
2071 23,447,776 9,044,814
2070 23,425,399 9,089,338
2069 23,398,087 9,135,444
2068 23,367,005 9,182,610
2067 23,328,780 9,231,075
2066 23,288,003 9,280,641
2065 23,246,605 9,331,222
2064 23,196,515 9,381,077
2063 23,143,893 9,430,947
2062 23,088,053 9,479,782
2061 23,025,211 9,527,543
2060 22,956,351 9,573,715
2059 22,882,368 9,618,240
2058 22,803,687 9,661,212
2057 22,719,975 9,702,890
2056 22,633,081 9,742,619
2055 22,541,997 9,780,337
2054 22,444,525 9,816,525
2053 22,342,736 9,850,555
2052 22,235,734 9,882,803
2051 22,121,782 9,913,797
2050 22,005,604 9,943,922
2049 21,881,810 9,972,314
2048 21,754,090 10,000,421
2047 21,622,327 10,028,123
2046 21,484,727 10,056,076
2045 21,344,443 10,083,671
2044 21,199,702 10,111,346
2043 21,050,598 10,139,564
2042 20,897,569 10,168,461
2041 20,742,759 10,198,407
2040 20,586,310 10,228,600
2039 20,425,222 10,260,066
2038 20,260,230 10,291,775
2037 20,092,632 10,324,680
2036 19,926,280 10,357,281
2035 19,751,811 10,390,525
2034 19,577,662 10,423,635
2033 19,399,100 10,456,466
2032 19,219,058 10,488,669
2031 19,034,316 10,519,813
2030 18,847,504 10,549,605
2029 18,656,059 10,578,033
2028 18,459,936 10,604,523
2027 18,260,437 10,627,835
2026 18,059,685 10,649,126
2025 17,851,510 10,792,466
2024 17,638,801 10,905,028
2023 17,423,880 10,864,042
2022 17,201,724 10,672,118
2021 16,974,305 10,505,772
2020 16,725,474 10,697,858
2019 16,481,304 10,671,870
2018 16,274,522 10,629,928
2017 16,073,372 10,594,438
2016 15,852,803 10,566,332
2015 15,623,251 10,546,059
2014 15,396,772 10,525,347
2013 15,170,208 10,514,272
2012 14,945,085 10,510,785
2011 14,722,584 10,496,088
2010 14,500,726 10,474,410
2009 14,276,810 10,443,936
2008 14,053,479 10,384,603
2007 13,841,770 10,298,828
2006 13,639,028 10,238,905
2005 13,439,202 10,211,216
2004 13,244,731 10,197,101
2003 13,050,968 10,193,998
2002 12,855,241 10,196,916
2001 12,658,484 10,216,605
2000 12,462,336 10,255,063
1999 12,265,731 10,283,860
1998 12,058,173 10,294,373
1997 11,570,982 10,304,131
1996 10,801,270 10,315,241
1995 10,018,497 10,327,253
1994 9,239,162 10,333,587
1993 8,616,381 10,329,855
1992 8,113,083 10,319,123
1991 7,686,850 10,308,578
1990 7,374,752 10,333,355
1989 7,073,473 10,361,068
1988 6,812,014 10,355,276
1987 6,557,970 10,347,318
1986 6,285,693 10,342,227
1985 6,043,783 10,337,118
1984 5,845,117 10,330,213
1983 5,636,203 10,323,856
1982 5,436,432 10,314,826
1981 5,284,495 10,300,591
1980 5,199,872 10,304,193
1979 5,088,808 10,292,341
1978 5,211,653 10,242,098
1977 5,668,551 10,186,755
1976 6,134,991 10,125,939
1975 6,581,371 10,058,620
1974 6,783,240 9,988,459
1973 6,739,726 9,922,266
1972 6,673,886 9,867,632
1971 6,620,880 9,826,815
1970 6,639,182 9,858,071
1969 6,604,725 9,896,580
1968 6,467,324 9,876,346
1967 6,332,944 9,852,899
1966 6,201,232 9,821,040
1965 6,072,289 9,779,358
1964 5,946,178 9,727,804
1963 5,823,010 9,670,685
1962 5,697,558 9,624,660
1961 5,571,168 9,586,651
1960 5,449,966 9,602,006

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cambodia increased by 2,213,775 people (a 16.2% growth), while the Czech Republic gained 327,427 people (a 3.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cambodia gained 2,261,183 people (a 14.3% growth), while the Czech Republic's population increased by 82,794 people (a 0.78% growth).

Cambodia was ranked 67th most populous country in 2006 and is 73rd in 2026. The Czech Republic was ranked 80th in 2006 and ranked 93rd 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 the Czech Republic will decrease by 6.62% to 9,943,922 people and rank change from 93rd to 98th.

Cambodia is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 23.5M people, while the Czech Republic's population already peaked in 2024 at 10.9M people and is projected to decrease to 8.33M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Cambodia
Factual

Projection
Czech Republic
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cambodia Czech Republic
2100 -0.25% -0.25%
2099 -0.25% -0.25%
2098 -0.23% -0.23%
2097 -0.22% -0.24%
2096 -0.19% -0.22%
2095 -0.19% -0.22%
2094 -0.17% -0.21%
2093 -0.16% -0.21%
2092 -0.14% -0.21%
2091 -0.14% -0.21%
2090 -0.13% -0.21%
2089 -0.1% -0.21%
2088 -0.1% -0.23%
2087 -0.09% -0.24%
2086 -0.08% -0.24%
2085 -0.07% -0.25%
2084 -0.05% -0.26%
2083 -0.03% -0.27%
2082 -0.03% -0.29%
2081 -0.03% -0.3%
2080 -0.02% -0.32%
2079 -0.004% -0.33%
2078 0.02% -0.35%
2077 0.03% -0.36%
2076 0.03% -0.39%
2075 0.05% -0.41%
2074 0.05% -0.43%
2073 0.08% -0.45%
2072 0.09% -0.47%
2071 0.1% -0.49%
2070 0.12% -0.5%
2069 0.13% -0.51%
2068 0.16% -0.53%
2067 0.18% -0.53%
2066 0.18% -0.54%
2065 0.22% -0.53%
2064 0.23% -0.53%
2063 0.24% -0.52%
2062 0.27% -0.5%
2061 0.3% -0.48%
2060 0.32% -0.46%
2059 0.35% -0.44%
2058 0.37% -0.43%
2057 0.38% -0.41%
2056 0.4% -0.39%
2055 0.43% -0.37%
2054 0.46% -0.35%
2053 0.48% -0.33%
2052 0.52% -0.31%
2051 0.53% -0.3%
2050 0.57% -0.28%
2049 0.59% -0.28%
2048 0.61% -0.28%
2047 0.64% -0.28%
2046 0.66% -0.27%
2045 0.68% -0.27%
2044 0.71% -0.28%
2043 0.73% -0.28%
2042 0.75% -0.29%
2041 0.76% -0.3%
2040 0.79% -0.31%
2039 0.81% -0.31%
2038 0.83% -0.32%
2037 0.83% -0.31%
2036 0.88% -0.32%
2035 0.89% -0.32%
2034 0.92% -0.31%
2033 0.94% -0.31%
2032 0.97% -0.3%
2031 0.99% -0.28%
2030 1.03% -0.27%
2029 1.06% -0.25%
2028 1.09% -0.22%
2027 1.11% -0.2%
2026 1.17% -1.33%
2025 1.21% -1.03%
2024 1.23% 0.38%
2023 1.29% 1.8%
2022 1.34% 1.58%
2021 1.49% -1.8%
2020 1.48% 0.24%
2019 1.27% 0.39%
2018 1.25% 0.33%
2017 1.39% 0.27%
2016 1.47% 0.19%
2015 1.47% 0.2%
2014 1.49% 0.11%
2013 1.51% 0.03%
2012 1.51% 0.14%
2011 1.53% 0.21%
2010 1.57% 0.29%
2009 1.59% 0.57%
2008 1.53% 0.83%
2007 1.49% 0.59%
2006 1.49% 0.27%
2005 1.47% 0.14%
2004 1.48% 0.03%
2003 1.52% -0.03%
2002 1.55% -0.19%
2001 1.57% -0.38%
2000 1.6% -0.28%
1999 1.72% -0.1%
1998 4.21% -0.09%
1997 7.13% -0.11%
1996 7.81% -0.12%
1995 8.44% -0.06%
1994 7.23% 0.04%
1993 6.2% 0.1%
1992 5.54% 0.1%
1991 4.23% -0.24%
1990 4.26% -0.27%
1989 3.84% 0.06%
1988 3.87% 0.08%
1987 4.33% 0.05%
1986 4% 0.05%
1985 3.4% 0.07%
1984 3.71% 0.06%
1983 3.67% 0.09%
1982 2.88% 0.14%
1981 1.63% -0.03%
1980 2.18% 0.12%
1979 -2.36% 0.49%
1978 -8.06% 0.54%
1977 -7.6% 0.6%
1976 -6.78% 0.67%
1975 -2.98% 0.7%
1974 0.65% 0.67%
1973 0.99% 0.55%
1972 0.8% 0.42%
1971 -0.28% -0.32%
1970 0.52% -0.39%
1969 2.12% 0.2%
1968 2.12% 0.24%
1967 2.12% 0.32%
1966 2.12% 0.43%
1965 2.12% 0.53%
1964 2.12% 0.59%
1963 2.2% 0.48%
1962 2.27% 0.4%
1961 2.22% -0.16%

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

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In 2024, the population of Cambodia grew by 1.23%, while the Czech Republic's population grew by 0.38%.

Live population counters

Cambodia Czech Republic
Current population
18113986
10649126
Population rank 73/197 93/197
Percent of world population 0.22% 0.13%
One net population change
2.45 minutes
12.8 minutes
One birth every
1.45 minutes
5.76 minutes
One death every
4.72 minutes
4.65 minutes
Daily growth/decline +589 +112
Annual growth/decline +214,921 +40,986
Annual growth/decline rate +1.23% +0.38%
Population growth rate rank 88/197 142/197
One migration net change every
16.7 minutes
4.7 minutes
Annual migration change -31,469 -112,188
Net migration rank 167/196 182/196
Foreign-born residents 83,925 1,025,199
Foreign-born residents rank 136/195 59/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.5% 9.5%
Foreign-born share rank 175/195 67/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cambodia
Natural

Migration
Czech Republic
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cambodia Czech Republic
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -31,469 - -112,188
2024 - -32,960 - -86,169
2023 250,242 -31,837 -21,729 -14,638
2022 257,269 -31,350 -19,209 329,739
2021 255,939 -27,025 -28,365 4,111
2020 268,745 0 -19,257 4,336
2019 276,870 -57,268 0 5,553
2018 280,671 -86,702 1,063 5,849
2017 282,698 -74,362 3,178 5,747
2016 284,130 -51,324 5,283 5,465
2015 284,390 -58,101 0 5,037
2014 283,193 -56,536 4,210 6,303
2013 281,013 -54,554 -2,103 5,427
2012 276,649 -52,874 0 5,347
2011 272,161 -50,941 2,099 16,841
2010 272,266 -49,781 10,475 34,927
2009 274,700 -49,354 10,444 31,270
2008 272,132 -50,809 14,538 29,813
2007 270,745 -68,653 9,268 27,887
2006 263,697 -60,315 1,024 26,259
2005 256,756 -60,473 -6,126 26,203
2004 251,650 -58,972 -9,177 26,030
2003 251,884 -57,026 -17,330 25,997
2002 251,860 -55,245 -15,296 26,089
2001 250,726 -53,815 -16,347 21,749
2000 246,330 -50,957 -17,433 4,420
1999 245,425 -47,608 -20,568 5,965
1998 251,076 -33,781 -18,530 6,374
1997 252,351 504,742 -21,639 6,664
1996 274,147 508,187 -21,662 6,539
1995 280,168 503,042 -21,687 6,459
1994 286,728 488,732 -11,367 6,401
1993 282,221 187,883 3,099 7,197
1992 260,673 275,823 1,032 6,718
1991 257,709 58,264 4,124 5,568
1990 249,776 58,455 1,034 -3,529
1989 239,211 55,125 1,036 -2,175
1988 243,203 -14,627 7,249 -1,359
1987 235,064 44,442 4,138 -1,514
1986 221,684 43,356 1,034 -771
1985 214,101 4,677 4,135 -1,173
1984 207,700 -29,141 5,165 -1,481
1983 192,849 46,428 3,097 -1,971
1982 180,300 -20,026 10,315 -1,018
1981 166,578 -22,982 13,391 -372
1980 159,157 -133,508 17,517 1,738
1979 78,143 118,334 44,257 -13
1978 -357,478 -84,695 52,234 -795
1977 -416,117 -55,504 55,009 -1,968
1976 -408,505 -52,741 61,768 -2,727
1975 -383,806 -47,717 67,393 -3,057
1974 73,001 -45,225 66,923 -2,919
1973 101,304 -42,053 57,549 -2,625
1972 113,190 -40,764 44,404 -2,755
1971 113,813 -80,232 31,445 -2,598
1970 122,832 -193,008 24,646 -9,353
1969 156,777 -17,676 22,762 -8,133
1968 153,444 -17,745 21,728 -8,111
1967 150,046 -16,983 29,558 -8,137
1966 147,583 -17,216 35,355 -8,675
1965 144,460 -16,930 43,029 -7,545
1964 141,216 -16,516 52,531 -6,122
1963 137,562 -15,929 48,353 -5,753
1962 132,861 -3,578 29,836 -6,886
1961 128,259 -4,764 36,430 -5,712
1960 124,237 -5,339 34,567 2,748

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

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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 the Czech Republic 17.3% is from natural causes (a loss of 74,826 people) and 82.7% is from migration (a gain of 357,502 people).

As of 2024, 83,925 residents or 0.5% of the population were not native-born in Cambodia, compared to 1,025,199 people or 9.5% in the Czech Republic.

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
Czech Republic
City Population
Prague 1.4M
Brno 403K
Ostrava 283K
Plzen 188K
Liberec 108K
Olomouc 103K
Ceske Budejovice 97.2K
Hradec Kralove 94.3K
Pardubice 92.3K
Usti nad Labem 90.9K

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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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