Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Cambodia

Cambodia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. was 22.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
22.5%
World rank
37th
of 144 countries
All-time high
22.5%
in 2010
All-time low
7.2%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Cambodia, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 7.61965: 8.91970: 7.21975: 10.51980: 12.61985: 15.51990: 17.81995: 152000: 13.92005: 22.12010: 22.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Cambodia is 22.5%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Cambodia peaked at 22.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 1970.

That places Cambodia 37th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Cambodia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7.6%
1965 8.9% +17.0%
1970 7.2% -19.5%
1975 10.5% +46.7%
1980 12.6% +19.6%
1985 15.5% +23.8%
1990 17.8% +14.4%
1995 15.0% -15.5%
2000 13.9% -7.4%
2005 22.1% +58.7%
2010 22.5% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.2% 7.6% 8.9% 2
1970s 8.8% 7.2% 10.5% 2
1980s 14.0% 12.6% 15.5% 2
1990s 16.4% 15.0% 17.8% 2
2000s 18.0% 13.9% 22.1% 2
2010s 22.5% 22.5% 22.5% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 34 Trinidad and Tobago 22.9% compare
  2. 35 Maldives 22.8% compare
  3. 36 Tunisia 22.8% compare
  4. 38 Guatemala 22.3% compare
  5. 39 Bangladesh 21.7% compare
  6. 40 Central African Republic 21.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Cambodia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Cambodia was 22.5% 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 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 1970.
How does Cambodia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
Cambodia ranks 37th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary