Khmer Speaking Countries (2026)
Khmer is spoken in 1 countries across 1 region (Asia). The combined population of all Khmer-speaking countries is approximately 18 million people, covering a total land area of 181,035 km².
Cambodia is the largest Khmer-speaking country by population, home to 100.0% of the total Khmer-speaking population. It is also the largest by land area at 181,035 km².
The average population density across all Khmer-speaking countries is 97 people per km². These countries use 2 different currencies, including Cambodian riel, United States dollar.
Countries
1
Total Population
18M
Most Populous
Cambodia
Largest by Area
Cambodia
Population Share by Country
Proportion of total Khmer-speaking population per country
Cambodia100.0% · 17,577,760All Khmer-Speaking Countries
| # | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cambodia | 17,577,760 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many countries speak Khmer?
Khmer is an official or recognized language in 1 countries across 1 region (Asia).
What is the most populous Khmer-speaking country?
Cambodia is the most populous Khmer-speaking country with a population of 17,577,760, accounting for 100.0% of all Khmer-speaking people.
What is the total population of Khmer-speaking countries?
The combined population of all 1 Khmer-speaking countries is approximately 18 million, covering a total land area of 181,035 km².
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Khmer-speaking countries span 1 region. Explore each region for more population data.
Currencies Used
Currencies used in Khmer-speaking countries.