Cambodia vs Malawi: Population by level of education

Cambodia
4.11 million people
in 2100
Malawi
4.35 million people
in 2100
Cambodia rank
93rd
Malawi rank
90th

Population by level of education over time

  • Cambodia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 4.35 million people against 4.11 million people in Cambodia, a difference of 236,100 people.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.

Cambodia ranks 93rd and Malawi ranks 90th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 13 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Malawi Difference Ahead
1950s 1,200 people 1,950 people 750 people Malawi
1960s 4,650 people 3,550 people 1,100 people Cambodia
1970s 12,600 people 8,650 people 3,950 people Cambodia
1980s 20,300 people 19,750 people 550 people Cambodia
1990s 53,250 people 38,950 people 14,300 people Cambodia
2000s 130,000 people 65,050 people 64,950 people Cambodia
2010s 213,300 people 99,450 people 113,850 people Cambodia
2020s 341,700 people 187,800 people 153,900 people Cambodia
2030s 568,600 people 360,300 people 208,300 people Cambodia
2040s 895,250 people 624,200 people 271,050 people Cambodia
2050s 1.30 million people 993,200 people 309,800 people Cambodia
2060s 1.80 million people 1.49 million people 303,250 people Cambodia
2070s 2.35 million people 2.12 million people 228,300 people Cambodia
2080s 2.97 million people 2.87 million people 96,850 people Cambodia
2090s 3.62 million people 3.70 million people 84,200 people Malawi
2100s 4.11 million people 4.35 million people 236,100 people Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by level of education, Cambodia or Malawi?
Malawi, at 4.35 million people against 4.11 million people in Cambodia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by level of education between Cambodia and Malawi?
236,100 people, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malawi?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Cambodia and Malawi rank globally for population by level of education?
Cambodia ranks 93rd and Malawi ranks 90th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by level of education
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.