Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Cambodia
Cambodia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary was 13.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Cambodia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Cambodia stood at 13.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 96.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Cambodia peaked at 13.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 1970.
That places Cambodia 131st 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.0% | — |
| 1965 | 4.1% | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 2.8% | -32.4% |
| 1975 | 3.8% | +35.9% |
| 1980 | 4.8% | +26.9% |
| 1985 | 5.4% | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 6.0% | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 6.3% | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 6.7% | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 10.0% | +49.5% |
| 2010 | 13.2% | +31.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.3% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.1% | 4.8% | 5.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 6.0% | 6.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 6.7% | 10.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 13.2% | 13.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 107,312 (2021)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Cambodia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary in Cambodia was 13.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 1970.
- How does Cambodia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary?
- Cambodia ranks 131st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.9%. 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)