Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Cambodia

Cambodia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. was 58.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
58.9%
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
58.9%
in 2010
All-time low
22.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Cambodia, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 22.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 23.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 25.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 28.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 32.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 39.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 48.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 55 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 58.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 56.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 58.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 58.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Cambodia peaked at 58.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 1960.

Cambodia ranks 6th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Cambodia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 22.4%
1965 23.1% +2.9%
1970 25.4% +10.3%
1975 28.5% +12.0%
1980 32.8% +14.9%
1985 39.2% +19.6%
1990 48.1% +22.9%
1995 55.0% +14.3%
2000 58.8% +6.9%
2005 56.2% -4.4%
2010 58.9% +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.8% 22.4% 23.1% 2
1970s 27.0% 25.4% 28.5% 2
1980s 36.0% 32.8% 39.2% 2
1990s 51.6% 48.1% 55.0% 2
2000s 57.5% 56.2% 58.8% 2
2010s 58.9% 58.9% 58.9% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 3 Maldives 62.9% compare
  2. 4 Lesotho 62.1% compare
  3. 5 Cameroon 59.4% compare
  4. 7 Thailand 58.8% compare
  5. 8 Honduras 56.5% compare
  6. 9 Türkiye 56.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Cambodia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Cambodia was 58.9% 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 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 58.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 1960.
How does Cambodia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Cambodia ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)