Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total in Cambodia
Cambodia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total was 3.48 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total in Cambodia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total in Cambodia is 3.48, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total in Cambodia peaked at 3.48 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.01, in 1960.
Cambodia ranks 114th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.01 | — |
| 1965 | 1.06 | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 1.11 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 1.26 | +13.5% |
| 1980 | 1.59 | +26.2% |
| 1985 | 2.01 | +26.4% |
| 1990 | 2.53 | +25.9% |
| 1995 | 2.89 | +14.2% |
| 2000 | 2.84 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 2.71 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 3.48 | +28.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 | 1.01 | 1.06 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.19 | 1.11 | 1.26 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.8 | 1.59 | 2.01 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.71 | 2.53 | 2.89 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.77 | 2.71 | 2.84 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.48 | 3.48 | 3.48 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 111 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.62 compare
- 112 Papua New Guinea 3.61 compare
- 113 Bahrain 3.49 compare
- 115 Guatemala 3.34 compare
- 116 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.33 compare
- 117 Togo 3.31 compare
More education data for Cambodia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 25.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27,672 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18,344 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 165,994 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 23.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 150,111 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 28.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total in Cambodia?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total in Cambodia was 3.48 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.48 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 in 1960.
- How does Cambodia rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total?
- Cambodia ranks 114th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 40-44, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 40-44.