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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cambodia	Nauru	Cambodia	Nauru
1960	5,449,966	4,607	-	-
1961	5,571,168	4,774	2.22%	3.62%
1962	5,697,558	4,979	2.27%	4.29%
1963	5,823,010	5,226	2.2%	4.96%
1964	5,946,178	5,515	2.12%	5.53%
1965	6,072,289	5,832	2.12%	5.75%
1966	6,201,232	6,043	2.12%	3.62%
1967	6,332,944	6,135	2.12%	1.52%
1968	6,467,324	6,328	2.12%	3.15%
1969	6,604,725	6,581	2.12%	4%
1970	6,639,182	6,710	0.52%	1.96%
1971	6,620,880	6,762	-0.28%	0.77%
1972	6,673,886	6,812	0.8%	0.74%
1973	6,739,726	6,866	0.99%	0.79%
1974	6,783,240	6,923	0.65%	0.83%
1975	6,581,371	6,987	-2.98%	0.92%
1976	6,134,991	7,064	-6.78%	1.1%
1977	5,668,551	7,163	-7.6%	1.4%
1978	5,211,653	7,298	-8.06%	1.88%
1979	5,088,808	7,468	-2.36%	2.33%
1980	5,199,872	7,649	2.18%	2.42%
1981	5,284,495	7,839	1.63%	2.48%
1982	5,436,432	8,040	2.88%	2.56%
1983	5,636,203	8,216	3.67%	2.19%
1984	5,845,117	8,377	3.71%	1.96%
1985	6,043,783	8,551	3.4%	2.08%
1986	6,285,693	8,742	4%	2.23%
1987	6,557,970	8,946	4.33%	2.33%
1988	6,812,014	9,165	3.87%	2.45%
1989	7,073,473	9,390	3.84%	2.45%
1990	7,374,752	9,622	4.26%	2.47%
1991	7,686,850	9,850	4.23%	2.37%
1992	8,113,083	10,021	5.54%	1.74%
1993	8,616,381	10,102	6.2%	0.81%
1994	9,239,162	10,137	7.23%	0.35%
1995	10,018,497	10,165	8.44%	0.28%
1996	10,801,270	10,183	7.81%	0.18%
1997	11,570,982	10,197	7.13%	0.14%
1998	12,058,173	10,198	4.21%	0.01%
1999	12,265,731	10,187	1.72%	-0.11%
2000	12,462,336	10,168	1.6%	-0.19%
2001	12,658,484	10,130	1.57%	-0.37%
2002	12,855,241	10,082	1.55%	-0.47%
2003	13,050,968	10,059	1.52%	-0.23%
2004	13,244,731	10,060	1.48%	0.01%
2005	13,439,202	10,049	1.47%	-0.11%
2006	13,639,028	10,034	1.49%	-0.15%
2007	13,841,770	10,020	1.49%	-0.14%
2008	14,053,479	10,009	1.53%	-0.11%
2009	14,276,810	10,016	1.59%	0.07%
2010	14,500,726	10,043	1.57%	0.27%
2011	14,722,584	10,098	1.53%	0.55%
2012	14,945,085	10,267	1.51%	1.67%
2013	15,170,208	10,517	1.51%	2.43%
2014	15,396,772	10,742	1.49%	2.14%
2015	15,623,251	10,954	1.47%	1.97%
2016	15,852,803	11,150	1.47%	1.79%
2017	16,073,372	11,324	1.39%	1.56%
2018	16,274,522	11,477	1.25%	1.35%
2019	16,481,304	11,587	1.27%	0.96%
2020	16,725,474	11,643	1.48%	0.48%
2021	16,974,305	11,709	1.49%	0.57%
2022	17,201,724	11,801	1.34%	0.79%
2023	17,423,880	11,875	1.29%	0.63%
2024	17,638,801	11,947	1.23%	0.61%
2025	17,847,976	12,030	1.19%	0.7%
2026	18,051,214	12,103	1.14%	0.61%
2027	18,250,137	12,196	1.1%	0.77%
2028	18,446,768	12,296	1.08%	0.82%
2029	18,639,395	12,403	1.04%	0.87%
2030	18,827,380	12,519	1.01%	0.94%
2031	19,012,049	12,645	0.98%	1%
2032	19,193,347	12,785	0.95%	1.11%
2033	19,371,575	12,921	0.93%	1.06%
2034	19,546,868	13,071	0.9%	1.16%
2035	19,720,135	13,230	0.89%	1.22%
2036	19,889,525	13,391	0.86%	1.21%
2037	20,055,496	13,541	0.83%	1.12%
2038	20,220,797	13,697	0.82%	1.16%
2039	20,382,857	13,857	0.8%	1.17%
2040	20,540,677	14,041	0.77%	1.33%
2041	20,695,378	14,220	0.75%	1.27%
2042	20,848,368	14,402	0.74%	1.28%
2043	20,998,535	14,579	0.72%	1.23%
2044	21,144,573	14,754	0.7%	1.2%
2045	21,286,229	14,920	0.67%	1.13%
2046	21,424,338	15,098	0.65%	1.19%
2047	21,558,214	15,268	0.62%	1.12%
2048	21,687,184	15,431	0.6%	1.07%
2049	21,812,182	15,595	0.58%	1.06%
2050	21,931,449	15,751	0.55%	1%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cambodia increased by 2,213,775 people (a 16.2% growth), while Nauru gained 1,116 people (a 11.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cambodia gained 2,200,585 (a 13.9% growth), while Nauru's population increased by 954 (a 8.56% growth).

Cambodia was ranked 67th most populous country in 2006 and is 73rd in 2026. Nauru was ranked 196th in 2006 and ranked 195th 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 Nauru will increase by 30.1% to 15,751 people and rank change from 195th to 194th.