Cambodia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Girls and boys who are out of school
Cambodia
46,902 girls
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
60,444 girls
in 2020
Cambodia rank
60th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
57th
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- Cambodia
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 60,444 girls against 46,902 girls in Cambodia, a difference of 13,542 girls.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.3 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Cambodia ranks 60th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 57th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 215,210 girls | 742,241 girls | 527,031 girls | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 94,605 girls | 316,457 girls | 221,853 girls | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 78,884 girls | 108,482 girls | 29,598 girls | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 97,920 girls | 60,444 girls | 37,476 girls | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Cambodia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 60,444 girls against 46,902 girls in Cambodia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Cambodia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 13,542 girls, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
- How do Cambodia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- Cambodia ranks 60th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 57th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.