Cambodia vs SDG: Eastern Asia: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Cambodia
337,380
in 2025
SDG: Eastern Asia
20.91 million
in 2024
Cambodia rank
70th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
67th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Cambodia
  • SDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 20.91 million against 337,380 in Cambodia, a difference of 20.58 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 62.0 times Cambodia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 70th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 67th of 222 countries.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia SDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 175,309 23.59 million 23.42 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1980s 140,412 26.70 million 26.56 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 242,842 24.14 million 23.90 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 350,660 23.23 million 22.87 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 313,014 18.31 million 17.99 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 335,604 19.78 million 19.45 million SDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Cambodia or SDG: Eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 20.91 million against 337,380 in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Cambodia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
20.58 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Cambodia ranks 70th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 67th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release