Cambodia vs Pakistan: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Cambodia
40.3%
in 2023
Pakistan
39.7%
in 2021
Cambodia rank
88th
Pakistan rank
90th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Cambodia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 40.3% against 39.7% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 88th and Pakistan ranks 90th of 101 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 | 29.6% | 35.8% | 6.2% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 37.6% | 15.4% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 33.8% | 39.7% | 6.0% | 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?
- Cambodia, at 40.3% against 39.7% in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Cambodia and Pakistan?
- 0.6%, with Cambodia 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 88th and Pakistan ranks 90th of 101 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, both sexes (%). 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