Population ages 15-64, male in Cambodia
Cambodia: Population ages 15-64, male was 64.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, male in Cambodia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 64.2% for population ages 15-64, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Cambodia peaked at 64.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 49.0%, in 1995.
Cambodia ranks 132nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, male in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 53.6% | — |
| 1961 | 53.5% | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 53.4% | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 53.3% | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 53.2% | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 53.1% | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 53.1% | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 53.1% | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 53.1% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 53.2% | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 52.5% | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 51.6% | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 51.1% | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 50.9% | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 50.6% | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 50.4% | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 50.7% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 50.7% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 51.2% | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 51.6% | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 51.3% | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 51.4% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 51.6% | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 51.7% | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 51.6% | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 51.7% | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 51.9% | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 51.7% | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 51.4% | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 51.1% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 50.6% | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 50.3% | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 50.1% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 49.5% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 49.0% | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 49.2% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 49.8% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 50.7% | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 51.6% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 52.7% | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 53.8% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 54.8% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 55.8% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 56.8% | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 57.7% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 58.7% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 59.6% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 60.5% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 61.3% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 61.9% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 62.4% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 62.7% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 62.8% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 62.9% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 62.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 62.9% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 62.9% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 62.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 63.0% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 63.2% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 63.4% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 63.7% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 63.9% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 64.1% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 64.2% | +0.2% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 64.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.7%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 64.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 65.3%, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.3% | 53.1% | 53.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.1% | 50.4% | 52.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.6% | 51.3% | 51.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.2% | 49.0% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.2% | 52.7% | 61.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.8% | 61.9% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 63.2% | 64.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 129 Bangladesh 64.4% compare
- 130 Denmark 64.3% compare
- 131 Germany 64.2% compare
- 133 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 64.1% compare
- 134 Botswana 64.1% compare
- 135 Turkmenistan 64.0% compare
More health data for Cambodia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.572 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,125 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,047 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0488 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, male in Cambodia?
- Population ages 15-64, male in Cambodia was 64.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.0% in 1995.
- How does Cambodia rank for population ages 15-64, male?
- Cambodia ranks 132nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.