Cambodia vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

Cambodia
10.04 years
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
9 years
in 2024
Cambodia rank
171st
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
171st

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Cambodia
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 10.04 years against 9 years in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 1.04 years.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Cambodia ranks 171st and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 171st of 213 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 2.78 years 4.88 years 2.1 years WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 7.38 years 6.35 years 1.03 years Cambodia
2000s 9.1 years 7.51 years 1.59 years Cambodia
2010s 8.96 years 9.08 years 0.1143 years WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 9.75 years 9.09 years 0.657 years Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Cambodia or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Cambodia, at 10.04 years against 9 years in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Cambodia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
1.04 years, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Cambodia ranks 171st and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 171st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release