Cambodia vs UNICEF: Africa: School life expectancy, primary, female

Cambodia
6.43 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
5.92 years
in 2024
Cambodia rank
56th
UNICEF: Africa rank
55th

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • Cambodia
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 6.43 years against 5.92 years in UNICEF: Africa, a difference of 0.51 years.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: Africa ahead.

Cambodia ranks 56th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 55th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 5 and UNICEF: Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 1.91 years 3.02 years 1.11 years UNICEF: Africa
1980s 8.82 years 4.14 years 4.68 years Cambodia
1990s 5.39 years 4.31 years 1.08 years Cambodia
2000s 7 years 5.22 years 1.78 years Cambodia
2010s 6.68 years 5.79 years 0.891 years Cambodia
2020s 6.34 years 5.9 years 0.442 years Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Cambodia or UNICEF: Africa?
Cambodia, at 6.43 years against 5.92 years in UNICEF: Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Cambodia and UNICEF: Africa?
0.51 years, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and UNICEF: Africa?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
Cambodia ranks 56th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 55th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,328 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release