Cambodia vs Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Cambodia
400,959
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
434,899
in 2023
Cambodia rank
63rd
Papua New Guinea rank
60th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Cambodia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 434,899 against 400,959 in Cambodia, a difference of 33,940.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 63rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 60th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42,868 | 907.14 | 41,961 | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 50,875 | 11,016 | 39,860 | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 104,750 | 136,390 | 31,640 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 198,965 | 375,286 | 176,322 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 323,563 | 381,644 | 58,082 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Cambodia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 434,899 against 400,959 in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Cambodia and Papua New Guinea?
- 33,940, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Papua New Guinea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 63rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 60th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). 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