Cambodia vs Malawi: Years of schooling

Cambodia
5.2
in 2023
Malawi
5.24
in 2023
Cambodia rank
167th
Malawi rank
166th

Years of schooling over time

  • Cambodia
  • Malawi
0246199020062023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 5.24 against 5.2 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 167th and Malawi ranks 166th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 3.06 2.52 0.545 Cambodia
2000s 3.69 3.7 0.009 Malawi
2010s 3.99 5.06 1.07 Malawi
2020s 5.15 5.24 0.0965 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years of schooling, Cambodia or Malawi?
Malawi, at 5.24 against 5.2 in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in years of schooling between Cambodia and Malawi?
0.04, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malawi?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Malawi rank globally for years of schooling?
Cambodia ranks 167th and Malawi ranks 166th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Years of schooling
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,079 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed