Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Cambodia
Cambodia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 74.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Cambodia, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Cambodia is 74.0%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Cambodia peaked at 74.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 1999.
Cambodia ranks 144th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 16.2% | — |
| 1999 | 15.3% | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 16.1% | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 20.5% | +27.1% |
| 2002 | 27.3% | +33.0% |
| 2003 | 33.8% | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 38.6% | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 44.8% | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 50.1% | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 54.4% | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 57.9% | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 58.5% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 57.8% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 57.8% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 59.1% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 61.3% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 63.9% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 68.2% | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 72.1% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 74.2% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 74.0% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.8% | 15.3% | 16.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 40.1% | 16.1% | 58.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.7% | 57.8% | 74.2% | 10 |
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More education data for Cambodia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 555,107 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 400,959 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 316,105 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 25.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27,672 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18,344 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 165,994 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 23.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Cambodia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Cambodia was 74.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 74.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 1999.
- How does Cambodia rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Cambodia ranks 144th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.