Cambodia vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Cambodia
11.2%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
11.7%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
61st
Zimbabwe rank
60th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Cambodia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 11.7% against 11.2% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Cambodia ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 11.7% | 2.2% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 9.3% | 0.5% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 10.2% | 2.4% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Cambodia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 11.7% against 11.2% in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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