Cambodia vs ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Cambodia
10.93 years
in 2023
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
11.33 years
in 2024
Cambodia rank
146th
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
145th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Cambodia
  • ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
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How they compare

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) currently reports 11.33 years against 10.93 years in Cambodia, a difference of 0.4 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.

Cambodia ranks 146th and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 145th of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) Difference Ahead
1970s 2.86 years 7.05 years 4.18 years ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
1990s 8.59 years 8.55 years 0.0432 years Cambodia
2000s 9.36 years 9.65 years 0.2902 years ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
2010s 9.63 years 11.39 years 1.76 years ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
2020s 10.6 years 11.31 years 0.7136 years ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Cambodia or ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), at 11.33 years against 10.93 years in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Cambodia and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
0.4 years, with ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Cambodia ranks 146th and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 145th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
407 places, 13,852 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release