Cambodia vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Cambodia
141,950
in 2023
Zimbabwe
190,920
in 2024
Cambodia rank
32nd
Zimbabwe rank
30th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Cambodia
  • Zimbabwe
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k350.0k200020122024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 190,920 against 141,950 in Cambodia, a difference of 48,970.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Cambodia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 180 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 188,012 231,242 43,231 Zimbabwe
2020s 118,998 193,268 74,270 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Cambodia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 190,920 against 141,950 in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
48,970, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Cambodia ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 2,926 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release