Cambodia vs Malaysia: Population, total, annual growth rate
Cambodia
1.19 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malaysia
1.18 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cambodia rank
90th
Malaysia rank
91st
Population, total, annual growth rate over time
- Cambodia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 1.19 % change on previous year against 1.18 % change on previous year in Malaysia, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 91st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.16 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 0.3549 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1970s | -2.51 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 4.92 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 3.35 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 0.144 % change on previous year | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 5.68 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 1.53 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 0.756 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.45 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 0.3 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.34 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | 0.1103 % change on previous year | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, annual growth rate, Cambodia or Malaysia?
- Cambodia, at 1.19 % change on previous year against 1.18 % change on previous year in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total, annual growth rate between Cambodia and Malaysia?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malaysia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Malaysia rank globally for population, total, annual growth rate?
- Cambodia ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 91st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.