Cambodia vs Egypt: Share urban and rural population
Cambodia
41.11
in 2025
Egypt
42.9
in 2025
Cambodia rank
183rd
Egypt rank
180th
Share urban and rural population over time
- Cambodia
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 42.9 against 41.11 in Cambodia, a difference of 1.79.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 183rd and Egypt ranks 180th of 236 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.9 | 34.26 | 25.36 | Egypt |
| 1960s | 10.78 | 40.3 | 29.52 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 15.19 | 43.44 | 28.25 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 13.97 | 43.91 | 29.94 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 17.25 | 42.93 | 25.67 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 19.16 | 42.9 | 23.74 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 29.58 | 42.65 | 13.07 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 40.49 | 42.69 | 2.2 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share urban and rural population, Cambodia or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 42.9 against 41.11 in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Cambodia and Egypt?
- 1.79, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Egypt?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Egypt rank globally for share urban and rural population?
- Cambodia ranks 183rd and Egypt ranks 180th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.