Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Cambodia

Cambodia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. was 25.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
25.3%
World rank
24th
of 144 countries
All-time high
25.3%
in 2010
All-time low
10.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Cambodia, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 10.61965: 12.91970: 12.61975: 15.51980: 17.81985: 151990: 13.91995: 21.72000: 23.62005: 24.82010: 25.3

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 25.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Cambodia peaked at 25.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 1960.

Cambodia ranks 24th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Cambodia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 10.6%
1965 12.9% +22.0%
1970 12.6% -3.0%
1975 15.5% +23.8%
1980 17.8% +14.4%
1985 15.0% -15.5%
1990 13.9% -7.4%
1995 21.7% +56.1%
2000 23.6% +8.7%
2005 24.8% +5.0%
2010 25.3% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.8% 10.6% 12.9% 2
1970s 14.0% 12.6% 15.5% 2
1980s 16.4% 15.0% 17.8% 2
1990s 17.8% 13.9% 21.7% 2
2000s 24.2% 23.6% 24.8% 2
2010s 25.3% 25.3% 25.3% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 21 Indonesia 26.7% compare
  2. 22 Côte d'Ivoire 26.4% compare
  3. 23 Iraq 26.1% compare
  4. 25 Gabon 25.2% compare
  5. 26 Paraguay 24.9% compare
  6. 27 Lesotho 24.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Cambodia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Cambodia was 25.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 1960.
How does Cambodia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.?
Cambodia ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary