Cambodia vs Zambia: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Cambodia
10.94 years
in 2023
Zambia
10.91 years
in 2023
Cambodia rank
164th
Zambia rank
165th
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Cambodia
- Zambia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 10.94 years against 10.91 years in Zambia, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 164th and Zambia ranks 165th of 194 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.08 years | 10.68 years | 0.3926 years | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 11.39 years | 11.37 years | 0.0164 years | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 11.02 years | 10.93 years | 0.0862 years | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Cambodia or Zambia?
- Cambodia, at 10.94 years against 10.91 years in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Cambodia and Zambia?
- 0.03 years, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Zambia rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Cambodia ranks 164th and Zambia ranks 165th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.