Cambodia vs UNICEF: Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Cambodia
19.2%
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
36.5%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
45th
UNICEF: Africa rank
46th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Cambodia
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 36.5% against 19.2% in Cambodia, a difference of 17.3%.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 1.9 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was UNICEF: Africa ahead.
Cambodia ranks 45th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 46th of 184 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.4% | 42.5% | 2.0% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 32.7% | 39.5% | 6.8% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 35.8% | 9.7% | UNICEF: Africa |
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 UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 36.5% against 19.2% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Cambodia and UNICEF: Africa?
- 17.3%, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and UNICEF: Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Cambodia ranks 45th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 46th 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, 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