Cambodia vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Cambodia
13.0%
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
23.4%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
49th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
51st

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Cambodia
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 23.4% against 13.0% in Cambodia, a difference of 10.4%.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.8 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 49th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 51st of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
2000s 38.3% 30.0% 8.3% Cambodia
2010s 25.6% 28.4% 2.7% WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 19.2% 24.8% 5.7% WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Cambodia or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 23.4% against 13.0% in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Cambodia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
10.4%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Cambodia ranks 49th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 51st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release