Cambodia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Cambodia
45.7%
in 2019
Lao People's Democratic Republic
47.3%
in 2019
Cambodia rank
9th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Cambodia
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 47.3% against 45.7% in Cambodia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 9th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 7th of 122 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.6% | 12.7% | 43.9% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 45.6% | 5.9% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Cambodia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 47.3% against 45.7% in Cambodia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1.6%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Cambodia ranks 9th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 7th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, female (%). 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