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Cambodia
17,478,837
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Laos
7,595,599
Population nowAs of 2026, Cambodia has a population of about 17,478,837 while Laos has about 7,595,599 — a difference of 9,883,238 people. Laos is growing faster (0.9% per year).
| Cambodia | Metric | Laos |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9% | Growth rate / yr | 0.9% |
| 17.0 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 17.0 |
| 8.0 | Death rate / 1,000 | 8.0 |
| 96.5 | Density / km² | 32.1 |
| 50.0% | Male % | 50.0% |
| 85.0% | Literacy % | 85.0% |
| 17.0% | Smoking % | 17.0% |
| 56.5 | Life expectancy | 53.1 |