Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Cambodia
Cambodia: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male was 54.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Cambodia, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Cambodia is 54.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Cambodia peaked at 54.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 1971.
That places Cambodia 174th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12.7% | — |
| 1998 | 22.1% | +74.5% |
| 1999 | 21.7% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 23.4% | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 25.6% | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 29.7% | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 33.7% | +13.8% |
| 2004 | 36.4% | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 43.8% | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 45.7% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 47.5% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 46.7% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 47.4% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 46.3% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 49.2% | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 49.6% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 50.6% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 53.4% | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 54.6% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.7% | 12.7% | 12.7% | 1 |
| 1990s | 21.9% | 21.7% | 22.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 35.7% | 23.4% | 47.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 46.3% | 47.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 49.2% | 54.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
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, secondary, male in Cambodia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male in Cambodia was 54.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 1971.
- How does Cambodia rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- Cambodia ranks 174th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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, secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release