Cambodia vs Philippines: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 90.2% in Cambodia in 2018 and 93.7% in Philippines in 2017, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Philippines, by 3.4 percentage points, or 1.04 times that in Cambodia.

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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

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What the numbers say

Philippines has been higher since 2016, when it overtook Cambodia.
The world as a whole: 88.2% in 2017.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Year	Cambodia	Philippines	World
2018	90.2	–	88.2
2017	90.3	93.7	88.2
2016	92.7	94.7	88.3
2015	96.6	95.7	88.2
2014	94	96.2	88.3
2013	–	–	88.2
2012	–	–	88.2
2011	–	–	88.1
2010	92.7	–	87.9
2009	–	91.1	87.9
2008	92.7	89.4	87.6
2007	94	88.2	87.2
2006	94	87.9	86
2005	–	89.7	85.4
2004	–	90.4	84.7
2003	–	90.8	83.5
2002	–	90.8	81.4
2001	–	90.3	81
2000	87.1	–	80.7
1999	81.3	89.3	79.9
1998	78.3	90.3	78.9
1997	76.3	–	78.1
1996	–	–	77.9
1995	–	–	78
1994	–	–	78.3
1993	–	–	78
1992	–	–	77.7
1991	–	–	77.8
1990	–	–	77.3
1989	–	98.3	77.6
1988	–	96.8	76.6
1987	–	93.3	75.8
1986	–	93.9	75.3
1985	–	–	74
1980	47.6	94	75.8
1975	40.3	94.8	72.9
1970	33	100	69
1965	25.7	99	66
1960	18.3	81.6	63.1
1955	11	100	57.4
1950	3.8	100	51.4
1945	2.6	93.1	43.5
1940	1.8	86.2	40
1935	1.2	79.3	38.2
1930	0.8	72.4	36.4
1925	0.5	65.5	33
1920	0.4	51.7	30.5
1915	0.2	38	29.2
1910	0.2	24.2	28.1
1905	0.1	28.9	25.1
1900	0.1	22.9	23.3
1895	0	17.8	21.8
1890	0	13.6	20
1885	0	10.3	19
1880	0	7.8	17.2
1875	0	5.8	15.7
1870	0	4.3	13.2
1865	0	3.2	10.6
1860	0	1.5	9.3
1855	0	1.1	8
1850	0	0.8	6.8
1845	0	0.6	5.9
1840	0	0.5	5.2
1835	0	0.4	4.5
1830	0	0.3	4
1825	0	0.3	3.5
1820	0	0.2	3.1

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The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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