Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Cambodia
Cambodia: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female was 0.7 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Cambodia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Cambodia stood at 0.7. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 118.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Cambodia peaked at 0.7 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.12, in 1970.
That places Cambodia 130th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2 | — |
| 1965 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.12 | -40.0% |
| 1975 | 0.17 | +41.7% |
| 1980 | 0.21 | +23.5% |
| 1985 | 0.24 | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 0.28 | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.32 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.52 | +62.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7 | +34.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.145 | 0.12 | 0.17 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.225 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.42 | 0.32 | 0.52 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 127 Côte d'Ivoire 0.9 compare
- 128 Haiti 0.86 compare
- 129 Liberia 0.76 compare
- 130 Central African Republic 0.7 compare
- 132 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.67 compare
- 132 Rwanda 0.67 compare
More education data for Cambodia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1285 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Cambodia?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female in Cambodia was 0.7 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+, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.12 in 1970.
- How does Cambodia rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female?
- Cambodia ranks 130th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 15+, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females over age 15.