Cambodia vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Cambodia
337,380
in 2025
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
18.37 million
in 2024
Cambodia rank
70th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
73rd

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

  • Cambodia
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 18.37 million against 337,380 in Cambodia, a difference of 18.03 million.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 54.4 times Cambodia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 70th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 73rd of 222 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 175,309 5.28 million 5.10 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 140,412 6.85 million 6.71 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 242,842 8.93 million 8.69 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 350,660 11.60 million 11.25 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 313,014 14.88 million 14.57 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 335,604 17.83 million 17.50 million WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 18.37 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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
18.03 million, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Cambodia ranks 70th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 73rd 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