Australia vs Cambodia: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Australia
326,103 number
in 2020
Cambodia
330,682 number
in 2020
Australia rank
69th
Cambodia rank
68th

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

  • Australia
  • Cambodia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019952020

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 330,682 number against 326,103 number in Australia, a difference of 4,579 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 69th and Cambodia ranks 68th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Cambodia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Cambodia Difference Ahead
1970s 253,920 number 192,960 number 60,961 number Australia
1980s 257,166 number 178,549 number 78,617 number Australia
1990s 256,035 number 265,337 number 9,302 number Cambodia
2000s 276,009 number 349,202 number 73,194 number Cambodia
2010s 290,770 number 306,472 number 15,703 number Cambodia
2020s 326,103 number 330,682 number 4,579 number Cambodia

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, Australia or Cambodia?
Cambodia, at 330,682 number against 326,103 number in Australia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Australia and Cambodia?
4,579 number, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cambodia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Australia and Cambodia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Australia ranks 69th and Cambodia ranks 68th of 204 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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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.