Cambodia vs GPE: Region 3: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Cambodia
179,627
in 2025
GPE: Region 3
12.56 million
in 2024
Cambodia rank
67th
GPE: Region 3 rank
64th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Cambodia
- GPE: Region 3
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 12.56 million against 179,627 in Cambodia, a difference of 12.38 million.
That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 69.9 times Cambodia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 67th and GPE: Region 3 ranks 64th of 222 countries.
GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | GPE: Region 3 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100,346 | 7.86 million | 7.76 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1980s | 79,005 | 9.44 million | 9.36 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1990s | 155,952 | 10.92 million | 10.77 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2000s | 163,081 | 11.55 million | 11.38 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2010s | 164,889 | 12.32 million | 12.16 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2020s | 173,829 | 12.67 million | 12.50 million | GPE: Region 3 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Cambodia or GPE: Region 3?
- GPE: Region 3, at 12.56 million against 179,627 in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Cambodia and GPE: Region 3?
- 12.38 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and GPE: Region 3?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and GPE: Region 3 rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Cambodia ranks 67th and GPE: Region 3 ranks 64th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). 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