Cambodia vs Cameroon: Population having attained at least basic education
Cambodia
87.3
in 2020
Cameroon
87.7
in 2020
Cambodia rank
86th
Cameroon rank
85th
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 87.7 against 87.3 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cambodia ranks 86th and Cameroon ranks 85th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Cameroon in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0.15 | 0.15 | Cameroon |
| 1880s | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | Cameroon |
| 1890s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Cameroon |
| 1900s | 0 | 1.35 | 1.35 | Cameroon |
| 1910s | 0.15 | 1.8 | 1.65 | Cameroon |
| 1920s | 0.35 | 3.3 | 2.95 | Cameroon |
| 1930s | 0.75 | 5.55 | 4.8 | Cameroon |
| 1940s | 3.95 | 9.1 | 5.15 | Cameroon |
| 1950s | 13 | 15.85 | 2.85 | Cameroon |
| 1960s | 27.9 | 24.35 | 3.55 | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 41.15 | 38.8 | 2.35 | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 54.55 | 56.25 | 1.7 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 63.1 | 72.05 | 8.95 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 72 | 80.45 | 8.45 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 82.55 | 84.4 | 1.85 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 87.3 | 87.7 | 0.4 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Cambodia or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 87.7 against 87.3 in Cambodia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Cambodia and Cameroon?
- 0.4, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Cameroon?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Cambodia and Cameroon rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Cambodia ranks 86th and Cameroon ranks 85th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.