Cambodia vs OECD members: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Cambodia
14.1%
in 2015
OECD members
3.4%
in 2019
Cambodia rank
36th
OECD members rank
38th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Cambodia
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 14.1% against 3.4% in OECD members, a difference of 10.7%.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 4.1 times OECD members's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 36th and OECD members ranks 38th of 134 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia OECD members Difference Ahead
1990s 88.7% 9.1% 79.6% Cambodia
2000s 63.0% 5.0% 58.0% Cambodia
2010s 21.4% 3.2% 18.2% 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 OECD members?
Cambodia, at 14.1% against 3.4% in OECD members as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Cambodia and OECD members?
10.7%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and OECD members?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Cambodia and OECD members rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Cambodia ranks 36th and OECD members ranks 38th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,006 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.