Percentage of graduates from programmes other … graduates both sexes in Cambodia
Cambodia: Percentage of graduates from programmes other … graduates both sexes was 76.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Cambodia, 2000–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Cambodia is 76.8%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Cambodia peaked at 89.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 72.9%, in 2007.
Cambodia ranks 60th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other … graduates both sexes in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.6% | — |
| 2001 | 89.4% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 85.2% | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 84.6% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 72.9% | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 87.5% | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 83.8% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 79.8% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 76.8% | -3.8% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 76.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 77.2%, 99% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 76.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76.8%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.8% | 72.9% | 89.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 80.1% | 76.8% | 83.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.4 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.31 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Cambodia?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Cambodia was 76.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.9% in 2007.
- How does Cambodia rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Cambodia ranks 60th out of 124 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release