Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Cambodia
Cambodia: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 246,157 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Cambodia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Cambodia is 246,157, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Cambodia peaked at 246,157 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28,992, in 1998.
That places Cambodia 63rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, 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 upper secondary education, female in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 28,992 | — |
| 1999 | 31,059 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 39,650 | +27.7% |
| 2001 | 36,542 | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 39,475 | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 47,770 | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 60,112 | +25.8% |
| 2006 | 85,482 | +42.2% |
| 2007 | 98,628 | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 118,205 | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 144,270 | +22.1% |
| 2018 | 160,121 | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 172,680 | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 165,824 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 211,201 | +27.4% |
| 2022 | 211,548 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 226,373 | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 246,157 | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,026 | 28,992 | 31,059 | 2 |
| 2000s | 65,733 | 36,542 | 118,205 | 8 |
| 2010s | 159,024 | 144,270 | 172,680 | 3 |
| 2020s | 212,221 | 165,824 | 246,157 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Cambodia?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Cambodia was 246,157 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 246,157 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,992 in 1998.
- How does Cambodia rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Cambodia ranks 63rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.6%. 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 Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release