Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0168 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
96th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0183 thousands per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.0065 thousands per square kilometre
in 1979
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Cambodia stood at 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 0.0183 thousands per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre, in 1979.
That places Cambodia 96th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0073 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0071 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0077 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0069 thousands per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 0.007 thousands per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 0.007 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0073 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0075 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.008 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0088 thousands per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0096 thousands per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0108 thousands per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0138 thousands per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0167 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0171 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0174 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0176 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0178 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0181 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0182 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0183 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0183 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0181 thousands per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0178 thousands per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0175 thousands per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0172 thousands per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0169 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0164 thousands per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.016 thousands per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0163 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0165 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0181 thousands per square kilometre, 93% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0073 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0079 thousands per square kilometre | 0.007 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0165 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0138 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0181 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0175 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0183 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0164 thousands per square kilometre | 0.016 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 93 Turkey 0.0172 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 94 China 0.0172 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 95 Burkina Faso 0.017 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 97 Azerbaijan 0.0165 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 98 Isle of Man 0.0156 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 99 Cyprus 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Cambodia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2557 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5337 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2557 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 20,258 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8407 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6579 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 128.82 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.20 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Cambodia was 0.0168 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0183 thousands per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Cambodia rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 96th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.