Cambodia vs Other small states: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Cambodia
- Other small states
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 24.9% against 16.5% in Other small states, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.5 times Other small states's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 20th and Other small states ranks 17th of 137 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.3% | 28.1% | 24.2% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 35.0% | 22.5% | 12.5% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Cambodia or Other small states?
- Cambodia, at 24.9% against 16.5% in Other small states as of 2008.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Cambodia and Other small states?
- 8.4%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Other small states?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
- How do Cambodia and Other small states rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Cambodia ranks 20th and Other small states ranks 17th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/