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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Cambodia was 17,638,801 in 2024 vs 928,784 people in Fiji in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cambodia's population is 18,113,986 people compared to 938,628 in Fiji.

Population statistics:

  • Cambodia's population is 19.3 times bigger than Fiji's.
  • Cambodia is ranked the 73rd most populous country in the world, while Fiji is the 159th.
  • The countries together account for 0.23% of the world: 0.22% for Cambodia vs 0.01% for Fiji.
  • For the last 10 years, Cambodia has had an average growth rate of +1.38% per year vs +0.12% in Fiji.
  • Since 2006, the population of Cambodia has increased from 13.6M people to 18.1M (32.8% growth), while Fiji has grown from 890K to 939K (5.42% growth).

Cambodia vs Fiji: population by year and forecast

Cambodia
Factual

Projection
Fiji
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Cambodia Fiji
2100 22,906,442 883,752
2099 22,962,923 888,271
2098 23,019,882 892,703
2097 23,073,551 896,915
2096 23,123,425 901,118
2095 23,167,283 905,308
2094 23,212,055 909,388
2093 23,252,118 913,372
2092 23,290,144 917,178
2091 23,322,120 921,020
2090 23,354,198 924,758
2089 23,385,733 928,500
2088 23,409,247 932,167
2087 23,433,812 935,844
2086 23,455,606 939,596
2085 23,473,699 943,266
2084 23,490,880 946,736
2083 23,503,304 950,144
2082 23,511,399 953,473
2081 23,517,527 956,823
2080 23,523,490 960,049
2079 23,527,816 963,146
2078 23,528,640 965,934
2077 23,524,419 968,648
2076 23,517,089 971,408
2075 23,511,041 974,149
2074 23,498,649 976,896
2073 23,486,231 979,510
2072 23,468,351 982,066
2071 23,447,776 984,518
2070 23,425,399 987,016
2069 23,398,087 989,177
2068 23,367,005 991,023
2067 23,328,780 992,790
2066 23,288,003 994,373
2065 23,246,605 996,052
2064 23,196,515 997,651
2063 23,143,893 998,950
2062 23,088,053 1,000,093
2061 23,025,211 1,001,067
2060 22,956,351 1,001,836
2059 22,882,368 1,002,506
2058 22,803,687 1,003,177
2057 22,719,975 1,003,569
2056 22,633,081 1,003,939
2055 22,541,997 1,004,079
2054 22,444,525 1,004,084
2053 22,342,736 1,003,814
2052 22,235,734 1,003,524
2051 22,121,782 1,003,005
2050 22,005,604 1,002,353
2049 21,881,810 1,001,571
2048 21,754,090 1,000,376
2047 21,622,327 999,119
2046 21,484,727 997,645
2045 21,344,443 996,077
2044 21,199,702 994,220
2043 21,050,598 992,313
2042 20,897,569 990,119
2041 20,742,759 987,497
2040 20,586,310 984,975
2039 20,425,222 982,332
2038 20,260,230 979,514
2037 20,092,632 976,515
2036 19,926,280 973,495
2035 19,751,811 970,449
2034 19,577,662 967,285
2033 19,399,100 964,084
2032 19,219,058 960,704
2031 19,034,316 957,319
2030 18,847,504 953,501
2029 18,656,059 949,652
2028 18,459,936 945,654
2027 18,260,437 941,548
2026 18,059,685 937,546
2025 17,851,510 933,274
2024 17,638,801 928,784
2023 17,423,880 924,145
2022 17,201,724 919,422
2021 16,974,305 916,711
2020 16,725,474 914,963
2019 16,481,304 914,899
2018 16,274,522 917,180
2017 16,073,372 918,759
2016 15,852,803 919,166
2015 15,623,251 918,578
2014 15,396,772 917,585
2013 15,170,208 916,352
2012 14,945,085 914,918
2011 14,722,584 912,989
2010 14,500,726 910,419
2009 14,276,810 907,239
2008 14,053,479 903,399
2007 13,841,770 897,832
2006 13,639,028 890,365
2005 13,439,202 882,379
2004 13,244,731 874,366
2003 13,050,968 866,286
2002 12,855,241 858,049
2001 12,658,484 849,596
2000 12,462,336 840,909
1999 12,265,731 831,828
1998 12,058,173 822,258
1997 11,570,982 812,139
1996 10,801,270 803,789
1995 10,018,497 798,746
1994 9,239,162 794,771
1993 8,616,381 790,369
1992 8,113,083 785,346
1991 7,686,850 779,656
1990 7,374,752 773,316
1989 7,073,473 766,321
1988 6,812,014 758,697
1987 6,557,970 750,540
1986 6,285,693 739,306
1985 6,043,783 723,761
1984 5,845,117 706,716
1983 5,636,203 689,835
1982 5,436,432 673,414
1981 5,284,495 657,471
1980 5,199,872 641,975
1979 5,088,808 626,862
1978 5,211,653 612,091
1977 5,668,551 597,805
1976 6,134,991 585,534
1975 6,581,371 575,906
1974 6,783,240 567,489
1973 6,739,726 559,222
1972 6,673,886 550,499
1971 6,620,880 541,121
1970 6,639,182 531,188
1969 6,604,725 520,797
1968 6,467,324 510,002
1967 6,332,944 498,873
1966 6,201,232 486,487
1965 6,072,289 472,575
1964 5,946,178 458,324
1963 5,823,010 444,276
1962 5,697,558 430,536
1961 5,571,168 417,406
1960 5,449,966 404,887

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/fiji | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cambodia increased by 2,213,775 people (a 16.2% growth), while Fiji gained 28,801 people (a 3.23% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cambodia gained 2,261,183 people (a 14.3% growth), while Fiji's population increased by 19,462 people (a 2.12% growth).

Cambodia was ranked 67th most populous country in 2006 and is 73rd in 2026. Fiji was ranked 158th in 2006 and ranked 159th 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 Fiji will increase by 6.79% to 1,002,353 people and rank change from 159th to 161st.

Cambodia is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 23.5M people compared to the peak of 1M people in 2054 for Fiji.

Population growth rate by year

Cambodia
Factual

Projection
Fiji
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Cambodia Fiji
2100 -0.25% -0.51%
2099 -0.25% -0.5%
2098 -0.23% -0.47%
2097 -0.22% -0.47%
2096 -0.19% -0.46%
2095 -0.19% -0.45%
2094 -0.17% -0.44%
2093 -0.16% -0.41%
2092 -0.14% -0.42%
2091 -0.14% -0.4%
2090 -0.13% -0.4%
2089 -0.1% -0.39%
2088 -0.1% -0.39%
2087 -0.09% -0.4%
2086 -0.08% -0.39%
2085 -0.07% -0.37%
2084 -0.05% -0.36%
2083 -0.03% -0.35%
2082 -0.03% -0.35%
2081 -0.03% -0.34%
2080 -0.02% -0.32%
2079 -0.004% -0.29%
2078 0.02% -0.28%
2077 0.03% -0.28%
2076 0.03% -0.28%
2075 0.05% -0.28%
2074 0.05% -0.27%
2073 0.08% -0.26%
2072 0.09% -0.25%
2071 0.1% -0.25%
2070 0.12% -0.22%
2069 0.13% -0.19%
2068 0.16% -0.18%
2067 0.18% -0.16%
2066 0.18% -0.17%
2065 0.22% -0.16%
2064 0.23% -0.13%
2063 0.24% -0.11%
2062 0.27% -0.1%
2061 0.3% -0.08%
2060 0.32% -0.07%
2059 0.35% -0.07%
2058 0.37% -0.04%
2057 0.38% -0.04%
2056 0.4% -0.01%
2055 0.43% -0%
2054 0.46% 0.03%
2053 0.48% 0.03%
2052 0.52% 0.05%
2051 0.53% 0.07%
2050 0.57% 0.08%
2049 0.59% 0.12%
2048 0.61% 0.13%
2047 0.64% 0.15%
2046 0.66% 0.16%
2045 0.68% 0.19%
2044 0.71% 0.19%
2043 0.73% 0.22%
2042 0.75% 0.27%
2041 0.76% 0.26%
2040 0.79% 0.27%
2039 0.81% 0.29%
2038 0.83% 0.31%
2037 0.83% 0.31%
2036 0.88% 0.31%
2035 0.89% 0.33%
2034 0.92% 0.33%
2033 0.94% 0.35%
2032 0.97% 0.35%
2031 0.99% 0.4%
2030 1.03% 0.41%
2029 1.06% 0.42%
2028 1.09% 0.44%
2027 1.11% 0.43%
2026 1.17% 0.46%
2025 1.21% 0.48%
2024 1.23% 0.5%
2023 1.29% 0.51%
2022 1.34% 0.3%
2021 1.49% 0.19%
2020 1.48% 0.007%
2019 1.27% -0.25%
2018 1.25% -0.17%
2017 1.39% -0.04%
2016 1.47% 0.06%
2015 1.47% 0.11%
2014 1.49% 0.13%
2013 1.51% 0.16%
2012 1.51% 0.21%
2011 1.53% 0.28%
2010 1.57% 0.35%
2009 1.59% 0.43%
2008 1.53% 0.62%
2007 1.49% 0.84%
2006 1.49% 0.91%
2005 1.47% 0.92%
2004 1.48% 0.93%
2003 1.52% 0.96%
2002 1.55% 0.99%
2001 1.57% 1.03%
2000 1.6% 1.09%
1999 1.72% 1.16%
1998 4.21% 1.25%
1997 7.13% 1.04%
1996 7.81% 0.63%
1995 8.44% 0.5%
1994 7.23% 0.56%
1993 6.2% 0.64%
1992 5.54% 0.73%
1991 4.23% 0.82%
1990 4.26% 0.91%
1989 3.84% 1%
1988 3.87% 1.09%
1987 4.33% 1.52%
1986 4% 2.15%
1985 3.4% 2.41%
1984 3.71% 2.45%
1983 3.67% 2.44%
1982 2.88% 2.42%
1981 1.63% 2.41%
1980 2.18% 2.41%
1979 -2.36% 2.41%
1978 -8.06% 2.39%
1977 -7.6% 2.1%
1976 -6.78% 1.67%
1975 -2.98% 1.48%
1974 0.65% 1.48%
1973 0.99% 1.58%
1972 0.8% 1.73%
1971 -0.28% 1.87%
1970 0.52% 2%
1969 2.12% 2.12%
1968 2.12% 2.23%
1967 2.12% 2.55%
1966 2.12% 2.94%
1965 2.12% 3.11%
1964 2.12% 3.16%
1963 2.2% 3.19%
1962 2.27% 3.15%
1961 2.22% 3.09%

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/fiji | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Cambodia grew by 1.23%, while Fiji's population grew by 0.5%.

Live population counters

Cambodia Fiji
Current population
18113986
938628
Population rank 73/197 159/197
Percent of world population 0.22% 0.01%
One net population change
2.45 minutes
1.89 hours
One birth every
1.45 minutes
31.6 minutes
One death every
4.72 minutes
1.02 hours
Daily growth/decline +589 +13
Annual growth/decline +214,921 +4,639
Annual growth/decline rate +1.23% +0.5%
Population growth rate rank 88/197 133/197
One migration net change every
16.7 minutes
2.67 hours
Annual migration change -31,469 -3,288
Net migration rank 167/196 111/196
Foreign-born residents 83,925 14,362
Foreign-born residents rank 136/195 174/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.5% 1.5%
Foreign-born share rank 175/195 144/195

Natural population change vs migration

Cambodia
Natural

Migration
Fiji
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Cambodia Fiji
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -31,469 - -3,288
2024 - -32,960 - -3,278
2023 250,242 -31,837 8,078 -3,289
2022 257,269 -31,350 8,223 -3,557
2021 255,939 -27,025 6,777 -6,008
2020 268,745 0 8,730 -6,008
2019 276,870 -57,268 9,271 -11,873
2018 280,671 -86,702 9,779 -11,738
2017 282,698 -74,362 10,413 -11,607
2016 284,130 -51,324 10,807 -10,441
2015 284,390 -58,101 11,213 -10,401
2014 283,193 -56,536 11,680 -10,493
2013 281,013 -54,554 11,972 -10,703
2012 276,649 -52,874 11,716 -10,114
2011 272,161 -50,941 12,657 -10,396
2010 272,266 -49,781 13,227 -10,354
2009 274,700 -49,354 13,540 -10,052
2008 272,132 -50,809 14,000 -9,812
2007 270,745 -68,653 14,349 -7,406
2006 263,697 -60,315 14,555 -6,562
2005 256,756 -60,473 14,503 -6,523
2004 251,650 -58,972 14,526 -6,484
2003 251,884 -57,026 14,527 -6,411
2002 251,860 -55,245 14,468 -6,106
2001 250,726 -53,815 14,720 -6,167
2000 246,330 -50,957 14,724 -5,909
1999 245,425 -47,608 15,229 -5,892
1998 251,076 -33,781 15,464 -5,654
1997 252,351 504,742 15,750 -5,318
1996 274,147 508,187 16,163 -9,902
1995 280,168 503,042 16,273 -12,448
1994 286,728 488,732 16,424 -12,300
1993 282,221 187,883 16,751 -12,071
1992 260,673 275,823 17,170 -11,802
1991 257,709 58,264 17,617 -11,603
1990 249,776 58,455 17,748 -11,081
1989 239,211 55,125 18,007 -10,685
1988 243,203 -14,627 18,063 -10,138
1987 235,064 44,442 17,987 -9,602
1986 221,684 43,356 18,024 -3,943
1985 214,101 4,677 18,469 -1,452
1984 207,700 -29,141 18,499 -1,421
1983 192,849 46,428 18,237 -1,565
1982 180,300 -20,026 17,681 -1,509
1981 166,578 -22,982 17,282 -1,558
1980 159,157 -133,508 16,907 -1,632
1979 78,143 118,334 16,450 -1,502
1978 -357,478 -84,695 16,196 -1,609
1977 -416,117 -55,504 15,532 -1,550
1976 -408,505 -52,741 14,933 -4,370
1975 -383,806 -47,717 14,272 -5,577
1974 73,001 -45,225 13,557 -5,414
1973 101,304 -42,053 13,383 -4,989
1972 113,190 -40,764 13,905 -4,848
1971 113,813 -80,232 14,313 -4,624
1970 122,832 -193,008 14,538 -4,371
1969 156,777 -17,676 14,669 -4,050
1968 153,444 -17,745 14,831 -3,857
1967 150,046 -16,983 14,861 -3,576
1966 147,583 -17,216 15,111 -1,623
1965 144,460 -16,930 15,166 -832
1964 141,216 -16,516 14,979 -812
1963 137,562 -15,929 14,774 -838
1962 132,861 -3,578 14,429 -889
1961 128,259 -4,764 13,653 -943
1960 124,237 -5,339 13,313 -981

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

GeoRank.org/population/cambodia/fiji | 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 Fiji 52.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 94,971 people) and 47.4% is from migration (a loss of 85,415 people).

As of 2024, 83,925 residents or 0.5% of the population were not native-born in Cambodia, compared to 14,362 people or 1.5% in Fiji.

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
Fiji
City Population
Suva 88.3K
Nasinu 87.4K
Nadi 71K
Lautoka 52.2K

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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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