Cambodia vs Guinea: The global population hockey stick

Cambodia
17.42 million people
in 2023
Guinea
14.41 million people
in 2023
Cambodia rank
74th
Guinea rank
76th

The global population hockey stick over time

  • Cambodia
  • Guinea
05.0M10.0M15.0M100015112023

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 17.42 million people against 14.41 million people in Guinea, a difference of 3.02 million people.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.

Across all 241 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 74th and Guinea ranks 76th of 239 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Guinea Difference Ahead
1000s 1.00 million people 546,408 people 453,592 people Cambodia
1100s 1.10 million people 624,466 people 475,534 people Cambodia
1200s 1.20 million people 713,676 people 486,324 people Cambodia
1300s 1.30 million people 815,629 people 484,371 people Cambodia
1400s 1.40 million people 932,148 people 467,852 people Cambodia
1500s 1.50 million people 1.07 million people 434,690 people Cambodia
1600s 1.67 million people 1.22 million people 447,500 people Cambodia
1700s 1.83 million people 1.39 million people 438,570 people Cambodia
1710s 1.85 million people 1.40 million people 449,020 people Cambodia
1720s 1.87 million people 1.41 million people 458,890 people Cambodia
1730s 1.90 million people 1.43 million people 468,160 people Cambodia
1740s 1.92 million people 1.44 million people 476,740 people Cambodia
1750s 1.94 million people 1.45 million people 484,550 people Cambodia
1760s 1.96 million people 1.47 million people 491,540 people Cambodia
1770s 1.98 million people 1.48 million people 497,580 people Cambodia
1780s 2.00 million people 1.50 million people 502,570 people Cambodia
1790s 2.02 million people 1.52 million people 506,370 people Cambodia
1800s 2.09 million people 983,959 people 1.11 million people Cambodia
1810s 2.09 million people 983,988 people 1.11 million people Cambodia
1820s 2.11 million people 990,668 people 1.12 million people Cambodia
1830s 2.16 million people 1.01 million people 1.15 million people Cambodia
1840s 2.21 million people 1.02 million people 1.19 million people Cambodia
1850s 2.26 million people 1.06 million people 1.20 million people Cambodia
1860s 2.30 million people 1.14 million people 1.16 million people Cambodia
1870s 2.40 million people 1.25 million people 1.16 million people Cambodia
1880s 2.56 million people 1.36 million people 1.20 million people Cambodia
1890s 2.74 million people 1.47 million people 1.26 million people Cambodia
1900s 2.92 million people 1.59 million people 1.33 million people Cambodia
1910s 2.97 million people 1.75 million people 1.22 million people Cambodia
1920s 2.84 million people 1.98 million people 854,409 people Cambodia
1930s 2.88 million people 2.31 million people 563,403 people Cambodia
1940s 3.60 million people 2.71 million people 894,117 people Cambodia
1950s 4.84 million people 3.25 million people 1.60 million people Cambodia
1960s 6.02 million people 3.86 million people 2.15 million people Cambodia
1970s 6.21 million people 4.62 million people 1.60 million people Cambodia
1980s 6.02 million people 5.58 million people 436,311 people Cambodia
1990s 9.77 million people 7.41 million people 2.36 million people Cambodia
2000s 13.35 million people 9.20 million people 4.16 million people Cambodia
2010s 15.50 million people 11.66 million people 3.84 million people Cambodia
2020s 17.08 million people 13.89 million people 3.20 million people Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Cambodia or Guinea?
Cambodia, at 17.42 million people against 14.41 million people in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Cambodia and Guinea?
3.02 million people, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Guinea?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Guinea rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
Cambodia ranks 74th and Guinea ranks 76th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
The global population hockey stick
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.