Australia vs Cambodia: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Australia
1.69 million
in 2024
Cambodia
1.51 million
in 2025
Australia rank
67th
Cambodia rank
69th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Australia
- Cambodia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1.69 million against 1.51 million in Cambodia, a difference of 177,810.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 67th and Cambodia ranks 69th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Cambodia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.40 million | 1.44 million | 40,754 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 1.59 million | 1.56 million | 31,737 | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.61 million | 1.42 million | 184,204 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Australia or Cambodia?
- Australia, at 1.69 million against 1.51 million in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Australia and Cambodia?
- 177,810, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cambodia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Cambodia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 67th and Cambodia ranks 69th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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