Over-age students, primary, female in Cambodia
Cambodia: Over-age students, primary, female was 12.9% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Over-age students, primary, female in Cambodia, 1998–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
In 2018, over-age students, primary, female in Cambodia stood at 12.9%.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary, female in Cambodia peaked at 21.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.
That places Cambodia 42nd out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Over-age students, primary, female in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 12.8% | — |
| 2007 | 21.2% | +65.7% |
| 2008 | 19.9% | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 20.9% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 16.9% | -19.2% |
| 2012 | 16.1% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 16.2% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 16.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13.2% | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 13.3% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 12.9% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.8% | 0.0% | 21.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 12.9% | 20.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 107,312 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 124,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 199,569 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is over-age students, primary, female in Cambodia?
- Over-age students, primary, female in Cambodia was 12.9% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
- How does Cambodia rank for over-age students, primary, female?
- Cambodia ranks 42nd out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is over-age students, primary, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.