Cambodia vs South Africa: Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level
Cambodia
5.7%
in 2019
South Africa
5.8%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
151st
South Africa rank
150th
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level over time
- Cambodia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5.8% against 5.7% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.
Cambodia ranks 151st and South Africa ranks 150th of 212 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 4.0% | 0.7% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, Cambodia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 5.8% against 5.7% in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level between Cambodia and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Cambodia and South Africa rank globally for share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level?
- Cambodia ranks 151st and South Africa ranks 150th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private primary institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.