Cambodia vs Guatemala: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Cambodia
53.9%
in 2023
Guatemala
60.3%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
98th
Guatemala rank
95th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Cambodia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 60.3% against 53.9% in Cambodia, a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 98th and Guatemala ranks 95th of 105 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.9% | 47.9% | 5.0% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 56.7% | 18.0% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 51.2% | 67.5% | 16.2% | 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 60.3% against 53.9% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Cambodia and Guatemala?
- 6.4%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Guatemala?
- 6 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 98th and Guatemala ranks 95th of 105 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, 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