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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Cambodia was 17,638,801 in 2024 vs 143,533,851 people in Russia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cambodia's population is 18,011,232 people compared to 142,718,132 in Russia.

Population statistics:

  • Russia's population is 7.92 times bigger than Cambodia's.
  • Cambodia is ranked the 73rd most populous country in the world, while Russia is the 9th.
  • The countries together account for 1.94% of the world: 0.22% for Cambodia vs 1.73% for Russia.
  • For the last 10 years, Cambodia has had an average growth rate of +1.38% per year vs -0.02% in Russia.
  • Since 2005, the population of Cambodia has increased from 13.4M people to 18M (34% growth), while Russia has declined from 144M to 143M (0.56% decline).
  • Cambodia is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 23.4M people, while Russia's population already peaked in 1992 at 149M people and is projected to decrease to 125M people by 2100.

Cambodia vs Russia: live population counter

Cambodia Russia
Current population
18011232
142718132
Population rank 73/197 9/197
Percent of world population 0.22% 1.73%
One net population change
2.45 minutes
1.8 minutes
One birth every
1.45 minutes
25.5 seconds
One death every
4.72 minutes
18.1 seconds
One migration net change every
15.9 minutes
2.95 minutes
Annual migration change -32,960 -178,042
Daily growth/decline +589 -801
Annual growth/decline +214,921 -292,279
Annual growth/decline rate +1.23% -0.2%
Population growth rate rank 90/197 177/197

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

Cambodia
Population

Growth rate
Russia
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Cambodia Russia Cambodia Russia
1960 5,449,966 119,897,000 - -
1961 5,571,168 121,236,000 2.22% 1.12%
1962 5,697,558 122,591,000 2.27% 1.12%
1963 5,823,010 123,960,000 2.2% 1.12%
1964 5,946,178 125,345,000 2.12% 1.12%
1965 6,072,289 126,745,000 2.12% 1.12%
1966 6,201,232 127,468,000 2.12% 0.57%
1967 6,332,944 128,196,000 2.12% 0.57%
1968 6,467,324 128,928,000 2.12% 0.57%
1969 6,604,725 129,664,000 2.12% 0.57%
1970 6,639,182 130,404,000 0.52% 0.57%
1971 6,620,880 131,155,000 -0.28% 0.58%
1972 6,673,886 131,909,000 0.8% 0.57%
1973 6,739,726 132,669,000 0.99% 0.58%
1974 6,783,240 133,432,000 0.65% 0.58%
1975 6,581,371 134,200,000 -2.98% 0.58%
1976 6,134,991 135,147,000 -6.78% 0.71%
1977 5,668,551 136,100,000 -7.6% 0.71%
1978 5,211,653 137,060,000 -8.06% 0.71%
1979 5,088,808 138,027,000 -2.36% 0.71%
1980 5,199,872 139,010,000 2.18% 0.71%
1981 5,284,495 139,941,000 1.63% 0.67%
1982 5,436,432 140,823,000 2.88% 0.63%
1983 5,636,203 141,668,000 3.67% 0.6%
1984 5,845,117 142,745,000 3.71% 0.76%
1985 6,043,783 143,858,000 3.4% 0.78%
1986 6,285,693 144,894,000 4% 0.72%
1987 6,557,970 145,908,000 4.33% 0.7%
1988 6,812,014 146,857,000 3.87% 0.65%
1989 7,073,473 147,721,000 3.84% 0.59%
1990 7,374,752 147,969,406 4.26% 0.17%
1991 7,686,850 148,394,216 4.23% 0.29%
1992 8,113,083 148,538,197 5.54% 0.1%
1993 8,616,381 148,458,777 6.2% -0.05%
1994 9,239,162 148,407,912 7.23% -0.03%
1995 10,018,497 148,375,787 8.44% -0.02%
1996 10,801,270 148,160,129 7.81% -0.15%
1997 11,570,982 147,915,361 7.13% -0.17%
1998 12,058,173 147,670,784 4.21% -0.17%
1999 12,265,731 147,214,776 1.72% -0.31%
2000 12,462,336 146,596,869 1.6% -0.42%
2001 12,658,484 145,976,482 1.57% -0.42%
2002 12,855,241 145,306,497 1.55% -0.46%
2003 13,050,968 144,648,618 1.52% -0.45%
2004 13,244,731 144,067,316 1.48% -0.4%
2005 13,439,202 143,518,814 1.47% -0.38%
2006 13,639,028 143,049,637 1.49% -0.33%
2007 13,841,770 142,805,114 1.49% -0.17%
2008 14,053,479 142,742,366 1.53% -0.04%
2009 14,276,810 142,785,348 1.59% 0.03%
2010 14,500,726 142,849,468 1.57% 0.04%
2011 14,722,584 143,018,195 1.53% 0.12%
2012 14,945,085 143,378,447 1.51% 0.25%
2013 15,170,208 143,805,638 1.51% 0.3%
2014 15,396,772 144,237,223 1.49% 0.3%
2015 15,623,251 144,640,716 1.47% 0.28%
2016 15,852,803 145,015,460 1.47% 0.26%
2017 16,073,372 145,293,260 1.39% 0.19%
2018 16,274,522 145,398,106 1.25% 0.07%
2019 16,481,304 145,453,291 1.27% 0.04%
2020 16,725,474 145,245,148 1.48% -0.14%
2021 16,974,305 144,746,762 1.49% -0.34%
2022 17,201,724 144,236,933 1.34% -0.35%
2023 17,423,880 143,826,130 1.29% -0.28%
2024 17,638,801 143,533,851 1.23% -0.2%
2025 17,847,976 142,718,132 1.19% -0.57%
2026 18,051,214 142,120,553 1.14% -0.42%
2027 18,250,137 141,773,330 1.1% -0.24%
2028 18,446,768 141,402,326 1.08% -0.26%
2029 18,639,395 141,021,009 1.04% -0.27%
2030 18,827,380 140,628,883 1.01% -0.28%
2031 19,012,049 140,218,596 0.98% -0.29%
2032 19,193,347 139,807,207 0.95% -0.29%
2033 19,371,575 139,414,947 0.93% -0.28%
2034 19,546,868 139,034,543 0.9% -0.27%
2035 19,720,135 138,666,694 0.89% -0.26%
2036 19,889,525 138,311,757 0.86% -0.26%
2037 20,055,496 137,968,177 0.83% -0.25%
2038 20,220,797 137,643,032 0.82% -0.24%
2039 20,382,857 137,336,299 0.8% -0.22%
2040 20,540,677 137,053,347 0.77% -0.21%
2041 20,695,378 136,795,588 0.75% -0.19%
2042 20,848,368 136,558,692 0.74% -0.17%
2043 20,998,535 136,335,849 0.72% -0.16%
2044 21,144,573 136,124,845 0.7% -0.15%
2045 21,286,229 135,933,758 0.67% -0.14%
2046 21,424,338 135,756,848 0.65% -0.13%
2047 21,558,214 135,574,181 0.62% -0.13%
2048 21,687,184 135,372,557 0.6% -0.15%
2049 21,812,182 135,156,911 0.58% -0.16%
2050 21,931,449 134,923,391 0.55% -0.17%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cambodia increased by 2,184,049 people (a 16.3% growth), while Russia gained 1,121,902 people (a 0.78% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cambodia gained 2,387,981 (a 15.3% growth), while Russia's population decreased by -1,922,584 (a 1.33% decline).

Cambodia was ranked 67th most populous country in 2005 and is 73rd in 2025. Russia was ranked 9th in 2005 and still ranked 9th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Cambodia's population will grow by 21.8% to 21,931,449 people and will still be ranked 73rd. The population of Russia will decrease by 5.46% to 134,923,391 people and rank change from 9th to 13th.

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