Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cambodia
Cambodia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 28.7% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cambodia, 1998–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2008, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cambodia stood at 28.7%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and up 156.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cambodia peaked at 28.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 1999.
Cambodia ranks 170th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11.2% | — |
| 1999 | 10.3% | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 11.8% | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 10.7% | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 11.6% | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 14.0% | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 17.0% | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 22.9% | +34.5% |
| 2007 | 25.2% | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 28.7% | +14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.7% | 10.3% | 11.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 10.7% | 28.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 167 Liberia 29.9% compare
- 168 Mauritania 29.2% compare
- 169 Mali 28.9% compare
- 171 Solomon Islands 28.7% compare
- 172 Sierra Leone 27.8% compare
- 173 Angola 27.0% compare
More education data for Cambodia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0616 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0668 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cambodia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Cambodia was 28.7% in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 1999.
- How does Cambodia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 170th out of 182 countries with data for 2008.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.9%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.