Bangladesh vs Cambodia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Bangladesh
5.4%
in 2023
Cambodia
4.8%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
111th
Cambodia rank
114th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 5.4% against 4.8% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 111th and Cambodia ranks 114th of 128 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.6% | 3.4% | 2.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 4.3% | 2.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Bangladesh or Cambodia?
- Bangladesh, at 5.4% against 4.8% in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 0.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cambodia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Cambodia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Bangladesh ranks 111th and Cambodia ranks 114th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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