Cambodia vs Nepal: Rural population

Cambodia
10.51 million
in 2025
Nepal
9.77 million
in 2025
Cambodia rank
51st
Nepal rank
54th

Rural population over time

  • Cambodia
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 10.51 million against 9.77 million in Nepal, a difference of 737,350.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.

Globally, Cambodia ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 54th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.