Cambodia vs Guatemala: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Cambodia
69.5%
in 2023
Guatemala
71.2%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
100th
Guatemala rank
97th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Cambodia
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 71.2% against 69.5% in Cambodia, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 100th and Guatemala ranks 97th of 108 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 75.8% 61.2% 14.6% Cambodia
2010s 70.0% 66.1% 3.8% Cambodia
2020s 68.5% 77.7% 9.1% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Cambodia or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 71.2% against 69.5% in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Cambodia and Guatemala?
1.7%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Guatemala?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Guatemala rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Cambodia ranks 100th and Guatemala ranks 97th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,787 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release