Cambodia vs Zimbabwe: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until

Cambodia
17.42 million
in 2023
Zimbabwe
16.34 million
in 2023
Cambodia rank
74th
Zimbabwe rank
75th

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time

  • Cambodia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 17.42 million against 16.34 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.08 million.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 74th and Zimbabwe ranks 75th of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 38 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1000s 1.00 million 170,000 830,000 Cambodia
1100s 1.10 million 170,000 930,000 Cambodia
1200s 1.20 million 170,000 1.03 million Cambodia
1300s 1.30 million 170,000 1.13 million Cambodia
1400s 1.40 million 170,000 1.23 million Cambodia
1500s 1.50 million 340,000 1.16 million Cambodia
1600s 1.67 million 368,900 1.30 million Cambodia
1700s 1.83 million 397,800 1.43 million Cambodia
1710s 1.85 million 404,601 1.45 million Cambodia
1720s 1.87 million 412,333 1.46 million Cambodia
1730s 1.90 million 420,561 1.47 million Cambodia
1740s 1.92 million 429,343 1.49 million Cambodia
1750s 1.94 million 438,745 1.50 million Cambodia
1760s 1.96 million 448,844 1.51 million Cambodia
1770s 1.98 million 459,732 1.52 million Cambodia
1780s 2.00 million 471,520 1.53 million Cambodia
1790s 2.02 million 484,341 1.54 million Cambodia
1800s 2.09 million 1.09 million 1.00 million Cambodia
1810s 2.09 million 1.09 million 1.00 million Cambodia
1820s 2.11 million 1.01 million 1.10 million Cambodia
1830s 2.16 million 858,333 1.30 million Cambodia
1840s 2.21 million 729,529 1.48 million Cambodia
1850s 2.26 million 698,676 1.56 million Cambodia
1860s 2.30 million 771,918 1.53 million Cambodia
1870s 2.40 million 854,563 1.55 million Cambodia
1880s 2.56 million 946,054 1.62 million Cambodia
1890s 2.74 million 1.05 million 1.69 million Cambodia
1900s 2.92 million 1.19 million 1.73 million Cambodia
1910s 2.97 million 1.40 million 1.57 million Cambodia
1920s 2.84 million 1.68 million 1.16 million Cambodia
1930s 2.88 million 2.06 million 821,964 Cambodia
1940s 3.60 million 2.50 million 1.10 million Cambodia
1950s 4.84 million 3.22 million 1.62 million Cambodia
1960s 6.02 million 4.41 million 1.61 million Cambodia
1970s 6.21 million 5.98 million 235,409 Cambodia
1980s 6.02 million 8.52 million 2.51 million Zimbabwe
1990s 9.77 million 10.99 million 1.21 million Zimbabwe
2000s 13.35 million 12.46 million 894,620 Cambodia
2010s 15.50 million 14.31 million 1.19 million Cambodia
2020s 17.08 million 15.93 million 1.15 million Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Cambodia or Zimbabwe?
Cambodia, at 17.42 million against 16.34 million in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
1.08 million, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Zimbabwe rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
Cambodia ranks 74th and Zimbabwe ranks 75th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
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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