Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Cambodia
Cambodia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 1.12 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Cambodia, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Cambodia is 1.12 GPI, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Cambodia peaked at 1.12 GPI in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.534 GPI, in 1999.
That places Cambodia 11th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.5435 GPI | — |
| 1999 | 0.534 GPI | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5607 GPI | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6076 GPI | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6566 GPI | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6997 GPI | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.7542 GPI | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.8018 GPI | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8471 GPI | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8755 GPI | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.915 GPI | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.952 GPI | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9668 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9813 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9904 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 1 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.05 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.08 GPI | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.08 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.12 GPI | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5387 GPI | 0.534 GPI | 0.5435 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.767 GPI | 0.5607 GPI | 0.952 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPI | 0.9668 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 8 Naoero 1.14 GPI compare
- 9 Bhutan 1.13 GPI compare
- 10 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.12 GPI compare
- 12 Burkina Faso 1.11 GPI compare
- 13 Sao Tome and Principe 1.11 GPI compare
- 14 Tuvalu 1.11 GPI compare
More education data for Cambodia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46,016 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 616,409 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Cambodia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Cambodia was 1.12 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPI in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.534 GPI in 1999.
- How does Cambodia rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Cambodia ranks 11th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. 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, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.