Bahrain vs Cambodia: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Bahrain
29.8%
in 2024
Cambodia
27.8%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
53rd
Cambodia rank
54th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Bahrain
- Cambodia
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 29.8% against 27.8% in Cambodia, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.
Bahrain ranks 53rd and Cambodia ranks 54th of 179 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.8% | 81.7% | 46.9% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 55.0% | 33.0% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 33.6% | 6.3% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Bahrain or Cambodia?
- Bahrain, at 29.8% against 27.8% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Bahrain and Cambodia?
- 2.0%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Cambodia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Cambodia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Bahrain ranks 53rd and Cambodia ranks 54th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). 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