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Cambodia vs Cameroon: Literacy rates among adults

Cambodia
71.9%
in 2021
Cameroon
72.5%
in 2018
Cambodia rank
68th
Cameroon rank
67th

Literacy rates among adults over time

  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 72.5% against 71.9% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.6%.

Cambodia ranks 68th and Cameroon ranks 67th of 89 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rates among adults
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
89 places, 916 data points, 1975–2024
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Share of the population aged 15 years and older who can read and write.