Population, age 16, female in Cambodia

Cambodia: Population, age 16, female was 160,862 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
160,862
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
64th
of 191 countries
All-time high
183,023
in 2010
All-time low
87,511
in 1993
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 16, female in Cambodia, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 90.3k1991: 89.3k1992: 87.8k1993: 87.5k1994: 90.2k1995: 97.2k1996: 109.2k1997: 125.4k1998: 143.2k1999: 158.9k2000: 169.9k2001: 175.3k2002: 175.8k2003: 173.3k2004: 170.7k2005: 170.0k2006: 171.8k2007: 175.4k2008: 179.6k2009: 182.6k2010: 183.0k2011: 180.7k2012: 176.1k2013: 170.4k2015: 160.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 160,862 for population, age 16, female in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 16, female in Cambodia peaked at 183,023 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 87,511, in 1993.

Cambodia ranks 64th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 16, female in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 16, female in Cambodia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 90,346
1991 89,254 -1.2%
1992 87,828 -1.6%
1993 87,511 -0.4%
1994 90,229 +3.1%
1995 97,179 +7.7%
1996 109,193 +12.4%
1997 125,387 +14.8%
1998 143,157 +14.2%
1999 158,864 +11.0%
2000 169,946 +7.0%
2001 175,296 +3.1%
2002 175,806 +0.3%
2003 173,343 -1.4%
2004 170,739 -1.5%
2005 170,007 -0.4%
2006 171,831 +1.1%
2007 175,430 +2.1%
2008 179,609 +2.4%
2009 182,554 +1.6%
2010 183,023 +0.3%
2011 180,656 -1.3%
2012 176,116 -2.5%
2013 170,400 -3.2%
2015 160,862 -5.6%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 160,862 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 110,432, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 160,862 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33,162, 4.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 107,895 87,511 158,864 10
2000s 174,456 169,946 182,554 10
2010s 174,211 160,862 183,023 5

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 61 Zambia 169,963 compare
  2. 62 Zimbabwe 164,433 compare
  3. 63 Senegal 161,588 compare
  4. 65 Chad 150,727 compare
  5. 66 Sri Lanka 143,535 compare
  6. 67 Ecuador 139,607 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 16, female in Cambodia?
Population, age 16, female in Cambodia was 160,862 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 16, female recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 183,023 in 2010.
What is the lowest population, age 16, female recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 87,511 in 1993.
How does Cambodia rank for population, age 16, female?
Cambodia ranks 64th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 16, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 16, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.