Cambodia vs Sri Lanka: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
Cambodia
131,691
in 2024
Sri Lanka
138,377
in 2023
Cambodia rank
46th
Sri Lanka rank
43rd
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- Cambodia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 138,377 against 131,691 in Cambodia, a difference of 6,686.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Cambodia ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 170 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 125,470 | 138,023 | 12,553 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 182,180 | 130,426 | 51,754 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Cambodia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 138,377 against 131,691 in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 6,686, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Sri Lanka rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Cambodia ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (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