Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Cambodia
Cambodia: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes was 36.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Cambodia, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 36.5% for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 168.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Cambodia peaked at 36.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2000.
That places Cambodia 134th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.8% | — |
| 2001 | 6.4% | +32.6% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 8.0% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 9.1% | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 9.3% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 10.0% | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 11.7% | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 12.1% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 11.9% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 11.2% | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 13.0% | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 13.6% | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 17.4% | +27.7% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 20.1% | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 23.0% | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 24.5% | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 26.7% | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 32.2% | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 23.2% | -27.8% |
| 2023 | 35.2% | +51.6% |
| 2024 | 36.5% | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 4.8% | 12.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 11.2% | 24.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 30.8% | 23.2% | 36.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 150,111 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 28.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Cambodia?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Cambodia was 36.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 134th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release