Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ in Cambodia
Cambodia: Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ was 563.39 millions in 2014. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ in Cambodia, 1998–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2014, government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ in Cambodia stood at 563.39 millions.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 76.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ in Cambodia peaked at 583.03 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 185.35 millions, in 1998.
That places Cambodia 97th out of 136 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 185.35 millions | — |
| 2000 | 274.57 millions | +48.1% |
| 2001 | 351.36 millions | +28.0% |
| 2002 | 319.02 millions | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 401.98 millions | +26.0% |
| 2010 | 372.67 millions | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 383 millions | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 418.08 millions | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 583.03 millions | +39.5% |
| 2014 | 563.39 millions | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 185.35 millions | 185.35 millions | 185.35 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 336.73 millions | 274.57 millions | 401.98 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 464.03 millions | 372.67 millions | 583.03 millions | 5 |
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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 government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ in Cambodia?
- Government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ in Cambodia was 563.39 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 583.03 millions in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 185.35 millions in 1998.
- How does Cambodia rank for government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$?
- Cambodia ranks 97th out of 136 countries with data for 2014.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.6%. 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 Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release