Urban population, total in Cambodia

Cambodia: Urban population, total was 0.2% in 2012. β–² Rising

Latest (2012)
0.2%
Change on year
up 28.0%
World rank
96th
of 102 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2012
All-time low
0.1%
in 2001
Years of data
7
1997–2012

Urban population, total in Cambodia, 1997–2012

00.050.10.150.20.251997200420121997: 0.206 % of total population2001: 0.139 % of total population2003: 0.156 % of total population2006: 0.191 % of total population2008: 0.192 % of total population2009: 0.184 % of total population2012: 0.236 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, total in Cambodia is 0.2%, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, total in Cambodia peaked at 0.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.

That places Cambodia 96th out of 102 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 5
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 93 Mali 0.3% compare
  2. 94 Uganda 0.3% compare
  3. 95 Burkina Faso 0.2% compare
  4. 97 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0.2% compare
  5. 98 Rwanda 0.2% compare
  6. 99 Madagascar, Republic of 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 102 places β†’

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All data for Cambodia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, total in Cambodia?
Urban population, total in Cambodia was 0.2% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, total recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest urban population, total recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
How does Cambodia rank for urban population, total?
Cambodia ranks 96th out of 102 countries with data for 2012.
Is urban population, total rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
102 places, 1,472 data points, 1970–2021
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