Cambodia vs Rwanda: Productivity vs. educational attainment

Cambodia
4.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Rwanda
4.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Cambodia rank
115th
Rwanda rank
116th

Productivity vs. educational attainment over time

  • Cambodia
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 4.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 4.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Rwanda, a difference of 0.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Rwanda ahead.

Cambodia ranks 115th and Rwanda ranks 116th of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 2.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2.56 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 0.0865 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Rwanda
2010s 3.82 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 3.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 0.4746 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Cambodia
2020s 4.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 4.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 0.4181 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher productivity vs. educational attainment, Cambodia or Rwanda?
Cambodia, at 4.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 4.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in productivity vs. educational attainment between Cambodia and Rwanda?
0.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Rwanda?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Rwanda rank globally for productivity vs. educational attainment?
Cambodia ranks 115th and Rwanda ranks 116th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Productivity vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Productivity vs. educational attainment
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.