Population density of the capital city in Cambodia

Cambodia: Population density of the capital city was 5,633 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
5,633
World rank
94th
of 190 countries
All-time high
6,347
in 2030
All-time low
5,633
in 2100
Years of data
17
2020–2100

Population density of the capital city in Cambodia, 2020–2100

02.0k4.0k6.0k2020206021002020: 6.2k2025: 6.3k2030: 6.3k2035: 6.3k2040: 6.3k2045: 6.3k2050: 6.0k2055: 6.0k2060: 6.0k2065: 6.0k2070: 5.9k2075: 5.9k2080: 5.8k2085: 5.8k2090: 5.7k2095: 5.7k2100: 5.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2100, population density of the capital city in Cambodia stood at 5,633. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Cambodia peaked at 6,347 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 5,633, in 2100.

That places Cambodia 94th out of 190 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Population density of the capital city in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Population density of the capital city in Cambodia, 2020 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2020 6,202
2025 6,298 +1.5%
2030 6,347 +0.8%
2035 6,259 -1.4%
2040 6,266 +0.1%
2045 6,267 +0.0%
2050 6,045 -3.5%
2055 6,019 -0.4%
2060 5,972 -0.8%
2065 5,995 +0.4%
2070 5,919 -1.3%
2075 5,871 -0.8%
2080 5,805 -1.1%
2085 5,763 -0.7%
2090 5,715 -0.8%
2095 5,673 -0.7%
2100 5,633 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 6,250 6,202 6,298 2
2030s 6,303 6,259 6,347 2
2040s 6,267 6,266 6,267 2
2050s 6,032 6,019 6,045 2
2060s 5,984 5,972 5,995 2
2070s 5,895 5,871 5,919 2
2080s 5,784 5,763 5,805 2
2090s 5,694 5,673 5,715 2
2100s 5,633 5,633 5,633 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 91 Côte d'Ivoire 5,805 compare
  2. 92 United Arab Emirates 5,781 compare
  3. 93 Bhutan 5,731 compare
  4. 95 Macau (China) 5,597 compare
  5. 96 Rwanda 5,587 compare
  6. 97 Guatemala 5,545 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density of the capital city in Cambodia?
Population density of the capital city in Cambodia was 5,633 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 6,347 in 2030.
What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,633 in 2100.
How does Cambodia rank for population density of the capital city?
Cambodia ranks 94th out of 190 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density of the capital city
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191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
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