Cambodia vs Rwanda: Population aged 15-24 years
Cambodia
3,058 thousands
in 2025
Rwanda
2,988 thousands
in 2025
Cambodia rank
68th
Rwanda rank
70th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Cambodia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 3,058 thousands against 2,988 thousands in Rwanda, a difference of 70 thousands.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 68th and Rwanda ranks 70th of 230 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,284 thousands | 958.44 thousands | 325.86 thousands | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 1,389 thousands | 1,187 thousands | 201.77 thousands | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 1,714 thousands | 1,471 thousands | 242.75 thousands | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 2,905 thousands | 2,038 thousands | 866.74 thousands | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 3,087 thousands | 2,278 thousands | 808.74 thousands | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 2,941 thousands | 2,777 thousands | 163.56 thousands | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Cambodia or Rwanda?
- Cambodia, at 3,058 thousands against 2,988 thousands in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Cambodia and Rwanda?
- 70 thousands, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Rwanda?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Rwanda rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Cambodia ranks 68th and Rwanda ranks 70th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release