Cambodia vs Madagascar: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Cambodia
13.6%
in 2025
Madagascar
12.9%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
97th
Madagascar rank
100th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Cambodia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 13.6% against 12.9% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 97th and Madagascar ranks 100th of 121 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.9% | 5.1% | 2.8% | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 10.7% | 5.8% | 4.8% | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 7.1% | 7.1% | 0.0% | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 8.5% | 8.2% | 0.3% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 8.4% | 1.4% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 10.2% | 1.1% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 12.3% | 0.7% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Cambodia or Madagascar?
- Cambodia, at 13.6% against 12.9% in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Cambodia and Madagascar?
- 0.7%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Madagascar?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Madagascar rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Cambodia ranks 97th and Madagascar ranks 100th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.