Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia
Cambodia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 8,465 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia is 8,465, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia peaked at 23,256 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,465, in 2023.
Cambodia ranks 98th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18,253 | — |
| 2017 | 20,272 | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 22,022 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 23,256 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 9,483 | -59.2% |
| 2023 | 8,465 | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20,951 | 18,253 | 23,256 | 4 |
| 2020s | 8,974 | 8,465 | 9,483 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 108.97 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 109.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia was 8,465 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,256 in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,465 in 2023.
- How does Cambodia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 98th out of 128 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release