Cambodia vs Malaysia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Cambodia
0.7485 GPIA
in 2024
Malaysia
0.7513 GPIA
in 2024
Cambodia rank
127th
Malaysia rank
126th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Cambodia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.7513 GPIA against 0.7485 GPIA in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0028 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 127th and Malaysia ranks 126th of 162 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 GPIA | 0.4559 GPIA | 0.6224 GPIA | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 1.11 GPIA | 0.5978 GPIA | 0.5108 GPIA | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 1.08 GPIA | 0.6205 GPIA | 0.4568 GPIA | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 0.9583 GPIA | 0.7693 GPIA | 0.1889 GPIA | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Cambodia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.7513 GPIA against 0.7485 GPIA in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Cambodia and Malaysia?
- 0.0028 GPIA, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malaysia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Cambodia ranks 127th and Malaysia ranks 126th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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