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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Cambodia was 17,638,801 in 2024 vs 10,405,134 people in Greece in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cambodia's population is 18,053,388 people compared to 10,249,082 in Greece.

Population statistics:

  • Cambodia's population is 1.76 times bigger than Greece's.
  • Cambodia is ranked the 73rd most populous country in the world, while Greece is the 96th.
  • The countries together account for 0.34% of the world: 0.22% for Cambodia vs 0.12% for Greece.
  • For the last 10 years, Cambodia has had an average growth rate of +1.38% per year vs -0.47% in Greece.
  • Since 2006, the population of Cambodia has increased from 13.6M people to 18.1M (32.4% growth), while Greece has declined from 11M to 10.2M (7% decline).
  • Cambodia is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 23.4M people, while Greece's population already peaked in 2010 at 11.1M people and is projected to decrease to 6.5M people by 2100.

Cambodia vs Greece: live population counter

Cambodia Greece
Current population
18053388
10249082
Population rank 73/197 96/197
Percent of world population 0.22% 0.12%
One net population change
2.45 minutes
3.95 hours
One birth every
1.45 minutes
7.43 minutes
One death every
4.72 minutes
4.14 minutes
One migration net change every
15.9 minutes
4.28 minutes
Annual migration change -32,960 -122,772
Daily growth/decline +589 -6
Annual growth/decline +214,921 -2,217
Annual growth/decline rate +1.23% -0.02%
Population growth rate rank 89/197 166/197

Cambodia and Greece: population history and growth rate by year chart

Cambodia
Population

Growth rate
Greece
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Cambodia Greece Cambodia Greece
1960 5,449,966 8,331,725 - -
1961 5,571,168 8,398,050 2.22% 0.8%
1962 5,697,558 8,448,233 2.27% 0.6%
1963 5,823,010 8,479,625 2.2% 0.37%
1964 5,946,178 8,510,429 2.12% 0.36%
1965 6,072,289 8,550,333 2.12% 0.47%
1966 6,201,232 8,613,651 2.12% 0.74%
1967 6,332,944 8,684,088 2.12% 0.82%
1968 6,467,324 8,740,765 2.12% 0.65%
1969 6,604,725 8,772,764 2.12% 0.37%
1970 6,639,182 8,792,806 0.52% 0.23%
1971 6,620,880 8,831,036 -0.28% 0.43%
1972 6,673,886 8,888,628 0.8% 0.65%
1973 6,739,726 8,929,086 0.99% 0.46%
1974 6,783,240 8,962,022 0.65% 0.37%
1975 6,581,371 9,046,541 -2.98% 0.94%
1976 6,134,991 9,188,150 -6.78% 1.57%
1977 5,668,551 9,308,479 -7.6% 1.31%
1978 5,211,653 9,429,959 -8.06% 1.31%
1979 5,088,808 9,548,258 -2.36% 1.25%
1980 5,199,872 9,642,505 2.18% 0.99%
1981 5,284,495 9,729,350 1.63% 0.9%
1982 5,436,432 9,789,513 2.88% 0.62%
1983 5,636,203 9,846,627 3.67% 0.58%
1984 5,845,117 9,895,801 3.71% 0.5%
1985 6,043,783 9,934,300 3.4% 0.39%
1986 6,285,693 9,967,213 4% 0.33%
1987 6,557,970 10,000,595 4.33% 0.33%
1988 6,812,014 10,036,983 3.87% 0.36%
1989 7,073,473 10,089,498 3.84% 0.52%
1990 7,374,752 10,196,792 4.26% 1.06%
1991 7,686,850 10,319,927 4.23% 1.21%
1992 8,113,083 10,399,061 5.54% 0.77%
1993 8,616,381 10,460,415 6.2% 0.59%
1994 9,239,162 10,512,922 7.23% 0.5%
1995 10,018,497 10,562,153 8.44% 0.47%
1996 10,801,270 10,608,800 7.81% 0.44%
1997 11,570,982 10,661,259 7.13% 0.49%
1998 12,058,173 10,720,509 4.21% 0.56%
1999 12,265,731 10,761,698 1.72% 0.38%
2000 12,462,336 10,805,808 1.6% 0.41%
2001 12,658,484 10,862,132 1.57% 0.52%
2002 12,855,241 10,902,022 1.55% 0.37%
2003 13,050,968 10,928,070 1.52% 0.24%
2004 13,244,731 10,955,141 1.48% 0.25%
2005 13,439,202 10,987,314 1.47% 0.29%
2006 13,639,028 11,020,362 1.49% 0.3%
2007 13,841,770 11,048,473 1.49% 0.26%
2008 14,053,479 11,077,841 1.53% 0.27%
2009 14,276,810 11,107,017 1.59% 0.26%
2010 14,500,726 11,121,341 1.57% 0.13%
2011 14,722,584 11,104,899 1.53% -0.15%
2012 14,945,085 11,045,011 1.51% -0.54%
2013 15,170,208 10,965,211 1.51% -0.72%
2014 15,396,772 10,892,413 1.49% -0.66%
2015 15,623,251 10,820,883 1.47% -0.66%
2016 15,852,803 10,775,971 1.47% -0.42%
2017 16,073,372 10,754,679 1.39% -0.2%
2018 16,274,522 10,732,882 1.25% -0.2%
2019 16,481,304 10,721,582 1.27% -0.11%
2020 16,725,474 10,698,599 1.48% -0.21%
2021 16,974,305 10,569,207 1.49% -1.21%
2022 17,201,724 10,436,882 1.34% -1.25%
2023 17,423,880 10,407,351 1.29% -0.28%
2024 17,638,801 10,405,134 1.23% -0.02%
2025 17,847,976 10,292,291 1.19% -1.08%
2026 18,051,214 10,249,082 1.14% -0.42%
2027 18,250,137 10,204,400 1.1% -0.44%
2028 18,446,768 10,159,146 1.08% -0.44%
2029 18,639,395 10,113,475 1.04% -0.45%
2030 18,827,380 10,067,720 1.01% -0.45%
2031 19,012,049 10,021,773 0.98% -0.46%
2032 19,193,347 9,974,701 0.95% -0.47%
2033 19,371,575 9,927,344 0.93% -0.47%
2034 19,546,868 9,880,848 0.9% -0.47%
2035 19,720,135 9,834,216 0.89% -0.47%
2036 19,889,525 9,787,786 0.86% -0.47%
2037 20,055,496 9,741,790 0.83% -0.47%
2038 20,220,797 9,695,855 0.82% -0.47%
2039 20,382,857 9,650,459 0.8% -0.47%
2040 20,540,677 9,605,475 0.77% -0.47%
2041 20,695,378 9,560,641 0.75% -0.47%
2042 20,848,368 9,516,502 0.74% -0.46%
2043 20,998,535 9,472,263 0.72% -0.46%
2044 21,144,573 9,426,737 0.7% -0.48%
2045 21,286,229 9,380,458 0.67% -0.49%
2046 21,424,338 9,333,671 0.65% -0.5%
2047 21,558,214 9,284,541 0.62% -0.53%
2048 21,687,184 9,233,189 0.6% -0.55%
2049 21,812,182 9,180,074 0.58% -0.58%
2050 21,931,449 9,125,443 0.55% -0.6%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cambodia increased by 2,213,775 people (a 16.2% growth), while Greece lost 244,391 people (a 2.22% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cambodia gained 2,200,585 (a 13.9% growth), while Greece's population decreased by -526,889 (a 4.89% decline).

Cambodia was ranked 67th most populous country in 2006 and is 73rd in 2026. Greece was ranked 74th in 2006 and ranked 96th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Cambodia's population will grow by 21.5% to 21,931,449 people and will still be ranked 73rd. The population of Greece will decrease by 11% to 9,125,443 people and rank change from 96th to 106th.

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