Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Cambodia
Cambodia: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female was 0.89 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Cambodia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 0.89 for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in 2010.
That represents a change of up 128.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Cambodia peaked at 0.91 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 1970.
That places Cambodia 127th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.91 | — |
| 1965 | 0.83 | -8.8% |
| 1970 | 0.3 | -63.9% |
| 1975 | 0.33 | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.38 | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 0.42 | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 0.48 | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 0.44 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.39 | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8 | +105.1% |
| 2010 | 0.89 | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.87 | 0.83 | 0.91 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.315 | 0.3 | 0.33 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.4 | 0.38 | 0.42 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.46 | 0.44 | 0.48 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.595 | 0.39 | 0.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 124 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.15 compare
- 125 Guatemala 0.96 compare
- 126 Haiti 0.93 compare
- 127 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.89 compare
- 129 Uganda 0.85 compare
- 130 Central African Republic 0.84 compare
More education data for Cambodia
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 124,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 199,569 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 201,390 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1285 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Cambodia?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female in Cambodia was 0.89 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.91 in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 1970.
- How does Cambodia rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female?
- Cambodia ranks 127th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.2%. 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 secondary schooling, age 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 15-19, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females age 15-19.