Cambodia vs Rwanda: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
Cambodia
1.09 million
in 2025
Rwanda
1.02 million
in 2025
Cambodia rank
63rd
Rwanda rank
65th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Cambodia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 1.09 million against 1.02 million in Rwanda, a difference of 76,540.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 63rd and Rwanda ranks 65th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 605,626 | 426,267 | 179,359 | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 521,291 | 630,250 | 108,959 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 971,183 | 755,281 | 215,902 | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 988,084 | 746,175 | 241,910 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 1.03 million | 915,554 | 110,844 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 1.08 million | 992,228 | 90,042 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Cambodia or Rwanda?
- Cambodia, at 1.09 million against 1.02 million in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Cambodia and Rwanda?
- 76,540, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Rwanda?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Rwanda rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 63rd and Rwanda ranks 65th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-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
February 2026 Data Release