4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Cambodia
Cambodia: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education was 48.1 in 2020. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Cambodia, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 48.1 for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Cambodia peaked at 48.1 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2000.
That places Cambodia 122nd out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17 | — |
| 2001 | 21 | +23.5% |
| 2002 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 27 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 32 | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 37 | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 41 | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 42 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 45 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 46 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 48.1 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.4 | 17 | 32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.2 | 35 | 46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.1 | 48.1 | 48.1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 46,016 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 108.97 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 109.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Cambodia?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Cambodia was 48.1 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.1 in 2020.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
- Cambodia ranks 122nd out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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