Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Cambodia
Cambodia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 19.05 millions in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Cambodia, 1998–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Cambodia is 19.05 millions, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 84.0% on the previous year and up 961.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Cambodia peaked at 19.05 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.79 millions, in 1998.
Cambodia ranks 142nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.79 millions | — |
| 2009 | 10.91 millions | +508.5% |
| 2010 | 10.08 millions | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 10.35 millions | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 19.05 millions | +84.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.79 millions | 1.79 millions | 1.79 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.91 millions | 10.91 millions | 10.91 millions | 1 |
| 2010s | 13.16 millions | 10.08 millions | 19.05 millions | 3 |
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 government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Cambodia?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Cambodia was 19.05 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.05 millions in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 millions in 1998.
- How does Cambodia rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Cambodia ranks 142nd out of 164 countries with data for 2013.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 961.9%. 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 Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release