Cambodia vs Somalia: School age population, primary education, male

Cambodia
1.08 million
in 2025
Somalia
1.20 million
in 2025
Cambodia rank
67th
Somalia rank
64th

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • Cambodia
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 1.20 million against 1.08 million in Cambodia, a difference of 121,440.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 67th and Somalia ranks 64th of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 561,976 345,398 216,578 Cambodia
1980s 417,390 537,357 119,967 Somalia
1990s 846,781 626,517 220,264 Cambodia
2000s 1.06 million 909,967 145,139 Cambodia
2010s 986,219 1.21 million 228,636 Somalia
2020s 1.05 million 1.32 million 272,023 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Cambodia or Somalia?
Somalia, at 1.20 million against 1.08 million in Cambodia as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Cambodia and Somalia?
121,440, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Somalia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Somalia rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
Cambodia ranks 67th and Somalia ranks 64th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, male (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, primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release