Cambodia vs North Macedonia: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Cambodia
96.3%
in 2024
North Macedonia
96.2%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
102nd
North Macedonia rank
104th

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

  • Cambodia
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 96.3% against 96.2% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 102nd and North Macedonia ranks 104th of 209 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 83.7% 89.8% 6.1% North Macedonia
2000s 94.2% 97.9% 3.7% North Macedonia
2010s 91.7% 96.8% 5.1% North Macedonia
2020s 89.0% 94.8% 5.8% North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Cambodia or North Macedonia?
Cambodia, at 96.3% against 96.2% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Cambodia and North Macedonia?
0.1%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and North Macedonia?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and North Macedonia rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
Cambodia ranks 102nd and North Macedonia ranks 104th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

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