Cambodia vs Netherlands: Population by income level
Cambodia
17.85 million
in 2025
Netherlands
18.09 million
in 2025
Cambodia rank
72nd
Netherlands rank
71st
Population by income level over time
- Cambodia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 18.09 million against 17.85 million in Cambodia, a difference of 239,600.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 72nd and Netherlands ranks 71st of 215 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.02 million | 12.20 million | 6.18 million | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 6.21 million | 13.58 million | 7.37 million | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 6.02 million | 14.48 million | 8.47 million | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 9.77 million | 15.40 million | 5.63 million | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 13.35 million | 16.27 million | 2.91 million | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 15.50 million | 16.94 million | 1.44 million | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 17.30 million | 17.77 million | 470,250 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, Cambodia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 18.09 million against 17.85 million in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level between Cambodia and Netherlands?
- 239,600, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Netherlands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Netherlands rank globally for population by income level?
- Cambodia ranks 72nd and Netherlands ranks 71st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.