Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Cambodia
Cambodia: Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training was 9.78 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Cambodia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Cambodia is 9.78, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 12.9% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Cambodia peaked at 12.69 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8.66, in 2020.
That places Cambodia 100th out of 107 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11 | — |
| 2001 | 11.8 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 12.5 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 11.7 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 11.5 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 11.54 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 11.35 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 12.69 | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 9.63 | -24.1% |
| 2014 | 10.04 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 9.21 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 9.23 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 9.32 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 10.76 | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 8.66 | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 9.78 | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.7 | 11 | 12.5 | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.42 | 9.21 | 12.69 | 9 |
| 2020s | 9.22 | 8.66 | 9.78 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 46,016 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Cambodia?
- Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training in Cambodia was 9.78 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest participation rate in formal and non formal education and training recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.69 in 2012.
- What is the lowest participation rate in formal and non formal education and training recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.66 in 2020.
- How does Cambodia rank for participation rate in formal and non formal education and training?
- Cambodia ranks 100th out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
- Is participation rate in formal and non formal education and training rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Participation rate in formal and non formal education and training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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