Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Cambodia
Cambodia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 8.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Cambodia, 2000–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Cambodia stood at 8.5%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Cambodia peaked at 14.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2019.
That places Cambodia 48th out of 97 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.4% | — |
| 2001 | 12.7% | +22.6% |
| 2002 | 9.9% | -21.9% |
| 2004 | 11.6% | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 14.3% | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 13.9% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 8.5% | -39.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.1% | 9.9% | 14.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 1 |
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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Cambodia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Cambodia was 8.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2019.
- How does Cambodia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Cambodia ranks 48th out of 97 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. 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 tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed humanities and arts programmes in the reference year.