Cambodia vs Sri Lanka: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Cambodia
8.4%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
8.7%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
73rd
Sri Lanka rank
72nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Cambodia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 8.7% against 8.4% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 86 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.4% | 1.6% | 4.8% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 3.9% | 3.9% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Cambodia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 8.7% against 8.4% in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Sri Lanka rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Cambodia ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release