Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Cambodia
Cambodia: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male was 32.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Cambodia, 2000–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Cambodia stood at 32.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Cambodia peaked at 47.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 24.9%, in 2000.
That places Cambodia 71st out of 81 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.9% | — |
| 2005 | 30.9% | +24.0% |
| 2008 | 32.8% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 42.3% | +29.2% |
| 2014 | 47.7% | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 37.9% | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 32.7% | -13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.5% | 24.9% | 32.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 37.9% | 47.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 32.7% | 32.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 46,016 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Cambodia?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Cambodia was 32.7% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.9% in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male?
- Cambodia ranks 71st out of 81 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. 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, upper secondary education, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release