Cambodia vs Rwanda: Years of schooling

Cambodia
5.2
in 2023
Rwanda
4.88
in 2023
Cambodia rank
167th
Rwanda rank
170th

Years of schooling over time

  • Cambodia
  • Rwanda
0246199020062023

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 5.2 against 4.88 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.32.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 167th and Rwanda ranks 170th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 3.06 2.13 0.9363 Cambodia
2000s 3.69 3.01 0.6784 Cambodia
2010s 3.99 4.07 0.0882 Rwanda
2020s 5.15 4.88 0.2679 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher years of schooling, Cambodia or Rwanda?
Cambodia, at 5.2 against 4.88 in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in years of schooling between Cambodia and Rwanda?
0.32, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Rwanda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Rwanda rank globally for years of schooling?
Cambodia ranks 167th and Rwanda ranks 170th 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