Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Cambodia
Cambodia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 58.8% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Cambodia, 2000–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2008, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Cambodia stood at 58.8%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Cambodia peaked at 58.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 46.5%, in 2000.
That places Cambodia 148th out of 173 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46.5% | — |
| 2001 | 48.9% | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 53.8% | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 55.6% | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 57.1% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 58.2% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 58.8% | +1.1% |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 145 Honduras 60.4% compare
- 146 Mozambique 60.3% compare
- 147 Naoero 60.1% compare
- 149 Tanzania, United Republic of 58.0% compare
- 150 Mauritania 56.5% compare
- 151 Senegal 55.9% compare
More education data for Cambodia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 201,390 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1285 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Cambodia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Cambodia was 58.8% in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 58.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.5% in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Cambodia ranks 148th out of 173 countries with data for 2008.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.