Cambodia vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Labor force with basic education
Labor force with basic education over time
- Cambodia
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 80.3% against 54.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 25.6%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 6th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 125 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.3% | 63.3% | 17.0% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 61.5% | 19.5% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 80.5% | 54.6% | 25.9% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, Cambodia or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Cambodia, at 80.3% against 54.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Cambodia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 25.6%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- Cambodia ranks 6th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).