Cambodia vs Guatemala: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Cambodia
47.9%
in 2023
Guatemala
45.0%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
90th
Guatemala rank
91st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Cambodia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 47.9% against 45.0% in Guatemala, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 90th and Guatemala ranks 91st of 100 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 | 55.9% | 17.4% | 38.5% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 35.2% | 5.1% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 54.2% | 8.9% | 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?
- Cambodia, at 47.9% against 45.0% in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Cambodia and Guatemala?
- 2.9%, with Cambodia 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 90th and Guatemala ranks 91st of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). 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