Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Cambodia
Cambodia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 2.18 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Cambodia, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 2.18 units per square kilometre for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 49.3% on the previous year and up 200.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Cambodia peaked at 2.18 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0854 units per square kilometre, in 1981.
That places Cambodia 102nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0854 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0.0939 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1348 units per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1984 | 0.2009 units per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2261 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3182 units per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3159 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3381 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3475 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3173 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2792 units per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3007 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2807 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2539 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2632 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3122 units per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3699 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4494 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5104 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4852 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5374 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5405 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.5753 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6293 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6764 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6512 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5853 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6872 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7266 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.891 units per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9261 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9851 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2021 | 2.03 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2023 | 2.18 units per square kilometre | +49.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.229 units per square kilometre | 0.0854 units per square kilometre | 0.3475 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2867 units per square kilometre | 0.2539 units per square kilometre | 0.3173 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.5304 units per square kilometre | 0.3699 units per square kilometre | 0.6764 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8926 units per square kilometre | 0.5853 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.83 units per square kilometre | 1.46 units per square kilometre | 2.18 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 99 Mexico 2.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Micronesia, Federated States of 2.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Nicaragua 2.19 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Armenia 2.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 Croatia 2.07 units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Serbia 2.02 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Cambodia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 107,312 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 124,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 199,569 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 201,390 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1285 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Cambodia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Cambodia was 2.18 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0854 units per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Cambodia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Cambodia ranks 102nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.