Australia vs Cambodia: Annual change in population
Australia
250,139 people
in 2023
Cambodia
222,163 people
in 2023
Australia rank
60th
Cambodia rank
62nd
Annual change in population over time
- Australia
- Cambodia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 250,139 people against 222,163 people in Cambodia, a difference of 27,976 people.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 60th and Cambodia ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 7 and Cambodia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 209,254 people | 106,409 people | 102,845 people | Australia |
| 1960s | 221,235 people | 127,180 people | 94,056 people | Australia |
| 1970s | 226,065 people | -151,592 people | 377,657 people | Australia |
| 1980s | 233,633 people | 198,466 people | 35,167 people | Australia |
| 1990s | 204,062 people | 519,226 people | 315,164 people | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 287,303 people | 201,108 people | 86,195 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 369,970 people | 220,449 people | 149,521 people | Australia |
| 2020s | 242,103 people | 235,645 people | 6,458 people | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in population, Australia or Cambodia?
- Australia, at 250,139 people against 222,163 people in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual change in population between Australia and Cambodia?
- 27,976 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cambodia?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Cambodia rank globally for annual change in population?
- Australia ranks 60th and Cambodia ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.