Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Cambodia

Cambodia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female was 28.1% in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
28.1%
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
71st
of 95 countries
All-time high
28.1%
in 2021
All-time low
2.6%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Cambodia, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 2.6 %2005: 7.8 %2008: 10.9 %2010: 15.5 %2014: 20.9 %2019: 26.2 %2021: 28.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Cambodia is 28.1%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 81.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Cambodia peaked at 28.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2000.

That places Cambodia 71st out of 95 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.1% 2.6% 10.9% 3
2010s 20.8% 15.5% 26.2% 3
2020s 28.1% 28.1% 28.1% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 68 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 32.4% compare
  2. 69 Gambia 32.1% compare
  3. 70 Bangladesh 29.4% compare
  4. 72 Zambia 27.7% compare
  5. 73 Pakistan 26.9% compare
  6. 74 Guatemala 23.6% compare

See the full ranking of 134 places β†’

More education data for Cambodia

All data for Cambodia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Cambodia?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female in Cambodia was 28.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2000.
How does Cambodia rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female?
Cambodia ranks 71st out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
134 places, 2,473 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release