Cambodia vs Papua New Guinea: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female

Cambodia
10.18 years
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
10.25 years
in 2023
Cambodia rank
160th
Papua New Guinea rank
158th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Cambodia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 10.25 years against 10.18 years in Cambodia, a difference of 0.07 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 160th and Papua New Guinea ranks 158th of 208 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 5.88 years 5.32 years 0.5658 years Cambodia
2000s 6.49 years 5.03 years 1.47 years Cambodia
2010s 9.06 years 8.99 years 0.0705 years Cambodia
2020s 9.77 years 9.5 years 0.2707 years Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, Cambodia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 10.25 years against 10.18 years in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between Cambodia and Papua New Guinea?
0.07 years, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Papua New Guinea?
7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
Cambodia ranks 160th and Papua New Guinea ranks 158th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,518 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release