Algeria vs Cambodia: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Algeria
27.6%
in 2025
Cambodia
29.5%
in 2024
Algeria rank
55th
Cambodia rank
53rd
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Algeria
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 29.5% against 27.6% in Algeria, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 55th and Cambodia ranks 53rd of 175 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.5% | 79.1% | 1.6% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 65.5% | 50.2% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 42.7% | 8.5% | 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, Algeria or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 29.5% against 27.6% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Algeria and Cambodia?
- 1.9%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cambodia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Cambodia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Algeria ranks 55th and Cambodia ranks 53rd of 175 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, male (%). 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