Cambodia vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

Cambodia
2.27 million
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
121.03 million
in 2024
Cambodia rank
66th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
68th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Cambodia
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M197019972024

How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 121.03 million against 2.27 million in Cambodia, a difference of 118.76 million.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 53.4 times Cambodia's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 66th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 68th of 218 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 433,811 20.03 million 19.60 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 1.39 million 35.16 million 33.77 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 1.71 million 45.85 million 44.14 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 2.53 million 71.34 million 68.81 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 2.10 million 101.80 million 99.71 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 2.19 million 119.62 million 117.43 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Cambodia or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 121.03 million against 2.27 million in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Cambodia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
118.76 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
Cambodia ranks 66th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 68th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release