Completion rate, primary education, male in Cambodia

Cambodia: Completion rate, primary education, male was 77.6% in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
77.6%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
66th
of 88 countries
All-time high
77.6%
in 2021
All-time low
37.4%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Completion rate, primary education, male in Cambodia, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 37.4 %2005: 59 %2008: 60.1 %2010: 70 %2014: 67.7 %2019: 76.3 %2021: 77.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, male in Cambodia is 77.6%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, male in Cambodia peaked at 77.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 37.4%, in 2000.

Cambodia ranks 66th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.2% 37.4% 60.1% 3
2010s 71.4% 67.7% 76.3% 3
2020s 77.6% 77.6% 77.6% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 63 Togo 82.1% compare
  2. 64 Lesotho, Kingdom of 81.9% compare
  3. 65 Nigeria 78.1% compare
  4. 67 Ghana 76.2% compare
  5. 68 Cameroon 74.9% compare
  6. 69 Zambia 72.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, male in Cambodia?
Completion rate, primary education, male in Cambodia was 77.6% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, male recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 77.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, male recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.4% in 2000.
How does Cambodia rank for completion rate, primary education, male?
Cambodia ranks 66th out of 88 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, primary education, male rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 2,364 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release