Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia

Cambodia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 1,349 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1,349 number
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
96th
of 133 countries
All-time high
1,349 number
in 2018
All-time low
0 number
in 2003
Years of data
9
2003–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia, 2003–2018

05001.0k1.5k2003201020182003: 0 number2004: 515 number2006: 270 number2007: 448 number2008: 862 number2011: 1.0k number2015: 1.2k number2017: 1.2k number2018: 1.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia is 1,349 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia peaked at 1,349 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2003.

Cambodia ranks 96th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number) in Cambodia, 2003 to 2018.
Year number Change
2003 0 number
2004 515 number
2006 270 number -47.6%
2007 448 number +65.9%
2008 862 number +92.4%
2011 1,006 number +16.7%
2015 1,175 number +16.8%
2017 1,222 number +4.0%
2018 1,349 number +10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 419 number 0 number 862 number 5
2010s 1,188 number 1,006 number 1,349 number 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 93 United Arab Emirates 1,478 number compare
  2. 94 Cyprus 1,472 number compare
  3. 95 Burkina Faso 1,382 number compare
  4. 97 Trinidad and Tobago 1,012 number compare
  5. 98 Armenia 985 number compare
  6. 99 Bosnia and Herzegovina 981 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Cambodia was 1,349 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 1,349 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2003.
How does Cambodia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Cambodia ranks 96th out of 133 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.