Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cambodia
Cambodia: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 176,289 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
176,289 people
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
66th
of 236 countries
All-time high
187,112 people
in 1996
All-time low
48,660 people
in 1979
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cambodia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cambodia stood at 176,289 people.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cambodia peaked at 187,112 people in 1996 and was at its lowest, 48,660 people, in 1979.
Cambodia ranks 66th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 78,767 people | — |
| 1951 | 82,055 people | +4.2% |
| 1952 | 83,830 people | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 85,670 people | +2.2% |
| 1954 | 87,690 people | +2.4% |
| 1955 | 89,689 people | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 91,659 people | +2.2% |
| 1957 | 93,590 people | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 95,277 people | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 96,683 people | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 97,769 people | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 98,956 people | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 100,694 people | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 102,832 people | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 105,040 people | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 107,114 people | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 108,943 people | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 110,629 people | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 112,308 people | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 114,092 people | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 115,382 people | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 116,347 people | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 114,993 people | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 112,792 people | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 109,863 people | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 98,447 people | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 81,109 people | -17.6% |
| 1977 | 64,616 people | -20.3% |
| 1978 | 49,602 people | -23.2% |
| 1979 | 48,660 people | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 65,564 people | +34.7% |
| 1981 | 90,639 people | +38.2% |
| 1982 | 107,641 people | +18.8% |
| 1983 | 113,963 people | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 120,951 people | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 128,020 people | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 133,798 people | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 137,904 people | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 142,188 people | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 146,471 people | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 148,152 people | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 150,470 people | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 156,259 people | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 161,122 people | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 169,764 people | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 181,605 people | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 187,112 people | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 185,281 people | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 176,082 people | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 166,351 people | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 161,862 people | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 160,081 people | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 160,644 people | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 161,394 people | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 161,151 people | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 160,539 people | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 160,299 people | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 161,715 people | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 164,803 people | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 168,478 people | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 171,140 people | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 171,416 people | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 171,041 people | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 172,417 people | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 175,073 people | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 177,331 people | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 178,958 people | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 178,560 people | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 177,363 people | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 178,189 people | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 179,913 people | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 179,905 people | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 178,336 people | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 176,289 people | -1.1% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 176,289 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123,421 people, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 176,289 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,573 people, 12.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +38.2% | 65,564 people | 90,639 people |
| 1980 | +34.7% | 48,660 people | 65,564 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 88,491 people | 78,767 people | 96,683 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 105,838 people | 97,769 people | 114,092 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 91,181 people | 48,660 people | 116,347 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 118,714 people | 65,564 people | 146,471 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 168,220 people | 148,152 people | 187,112 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 162,097 people | 160,081 people | 168,478 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 175,149 people | 171,041 people | 178,958 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 178,611 people | 176,289 people | 179,913 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More reference data data for Cambodia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8836 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cambodia?
- Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Cambodia was 176,289 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 187,112 people in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,660 people in 1979.
- How does Cambodia rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Cambodia ranks 66th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.