Cambodia vs Ecuador: Total population

Cambodia
17,744 thousands
in 2025
Ecuador
18,213 thousands
in 2025
Cambodia rank
71st
Ecuador rank
70th

Total population over time

  • Cambodia
  • Ecuador
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197019972025

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 18,213 thousands against 17,744 thousands in Cambodia, a difference of 469 thousands.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 71st and Ecuador ranks 70th of 230 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Ecuador Difference Ahead
1970s 6,289 thousands 6,932 thousands 643.42 thousands Ecuador
1980s 5,916 thousands 9,082 thousands 3,166 thousands Ecuador
1990s 9,517 thousands 11,368 thousands 1,850 thousands Ecuador
2000s 13,251 thousands 13,620 thousands 368.62 thousands Ecuador
2010s 15,394 thousands 16,048 thousands 653.77 thousands Ecuador
2020s 17,120 thousands 17,791 thousands 670.76 thousands Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population, Cambodia or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 18,213 thousands against 17,744 thousands in Cambodia as of 2025.
What is the difference in total population between Cambodia and Ecuador?
469 thousands, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ecuador?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Ecuador rank globally for total population?
Cambodia ranks 71st and Ecuador ranks 70th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total population (thousands)
Unit
thousands
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
233 places, 12,820 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release