Population, age 16, total in Cambodia
Cambodia: Population, age 16, total was 328,066 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, total in Cambodia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 16, total in Cambodia is 328,066, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, total in Cambodia peaked at 372,281 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 174,843, in 1993.
Cambodia ranks 63rd 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, total in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 181,645 | — |
| 1991 | 179,423 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 176,113 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 174,843 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 179,813 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 193,658 | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 218,141 | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 251,403 | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 288,048 | +14.6% |
| 1999 | 320,520 | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 343,493 | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 354,692 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 355,974 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 351,154 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 346,036 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 344,741 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 348,663 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 356,200 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 364,918 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 371,121 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 372,281 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 367,665 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 358,620 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 347,172 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 328,066 | -5.5% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 328,066 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 225,135, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 328,066 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67,696, 4.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 216,361 | 174,843 | 320,520 | 10 |
| 2000s | 353,699 | 343,493 | 371,121 | 10 |
| 2010s | 354,761 | 328,066 | 372,281 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 107,312 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 124,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 199,569 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 201,390 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1285 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, total in Cambodia?
- Population, age 16, total in Cambodia was 328,066 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, total recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 372,281 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, total recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 174,843 in 1993.
- How does Cambodia rank for population, age 16, total?
- Cambodia ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, total rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.