Cambodia vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Cambodia
17.1%
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
29.8%
in 2022
Cambodia rank
32nd
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
33rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Cambodia
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 29.8% against 17.1% in Cambodia, a difference of 12.7%.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.7 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
Cambodia ranks 32nd and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 33rd of 183 countries.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.5% | 44.0% | 20.5% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 28.8% | 38.9% | 10.0% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 26.8% | 32.5% | 5.7% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 28.4% | 3.4% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Cambodia or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 29.8% against 17.1% in Cambodia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Cambodia and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 12.7%, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Cambodia and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Cambodia ranks 32nd and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 33rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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