Cambodia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Cambodia
49.24 headcount basis
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
51.96 headcount basis
in 2025
Cambodia rank
21st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
18th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Cambodia
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 51.96 headcount basis against 49.24 headcount basis in Cambodia, a difference of 2.72 headcount basis.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 21st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 18th of 139 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.05 headcount basis | 36.48 headcount basis | 17.57 headcount basis | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 45.99 headcount basis | 25.47 headcount basis | 20.52 headcount basis | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 47.15 headcount basis | 32.05 headcount basis | 15.1 headcount basis | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Cambodia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 51.96 headcount basis against 49.24 headcount basis in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 2.72 headcount basis, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Cambodia ranks 21st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 18th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). 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