Cambodia vs Ecuador: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Cambodia
76,741 children
in 2024
Ecuador
86,090 children
in 2023
Cambodia rank
60th
Ecuador rank
57th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Cambodia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 86,090 children against 76,741 children in Cambodia, a difference of 9,349 children.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 60th and Ecuador ranks 57th of 196 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 227,015 children | 115,003 children | 112,012 children | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 151,582 children | 33,095 children | 118,487 children | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 223,758 children | 43,494 children | 180,264 children | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Cambodia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 86,090 children against 76,741 children in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Cambodia and Ecuador?
- 9,349 children, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ecuador?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Ecuador rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Cambodia ranks 60th and Ecuador ranks 57th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.