Cambodia vs Pakistan: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Cambodia
53.9%
in 2023
Pakistan
58.4%
in 2021
Cambodia rank
98th
Pakistan rank
96th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Cambodia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 58.4% against 53.9% in Cambodia, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 98th and Pakistan ranks 96th of 105 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.3% | 51.0% | 0.7% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 56.9% | 18.3% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 48.6% | 58.4% | 9.9% | Pakistan |
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 Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 58.4% against 53.9% in Cambodia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Cambodia and Pakistan?
- 4.5%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Pakistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Cambodia and Pakistan rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Cambodia ranks 98th and Pakistan ranks 96th 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