Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Cambodia
Cambodia: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate was 1.8 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Cambodia, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Cambodia stood at 1.8 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 171.5% on the previous year and up 130.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Cambodia peaked at 40.57 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -16.59 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places Cambodia 45th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 40.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -2.88 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 1982 | 22.12 % change on previous year | -867.6% |
| 1983 | 12.61 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 1984 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 1985 | -0.8859 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1986 | -2.14 % change on previous year | +142.0% |
| 1987 | -10.07 % change on previous year | +369.7% |
| 1988 | -12.23 % change on previous year | +21.5% |
| 1989 | -10.69 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1990 | -16.59 % change on previous year | +55.2% |
| 1991 | -8.32 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 1995 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1998 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 1999 | 4.39 % change on previous year | -358.2% |
| 2000 | 4.49 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 7.34 % change on previous year | +63.5% |
| 2002 | 12.08 % change on previous year | +64.4% |
| 2003 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 2004 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4116 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 2006 | -0.8846 % change on previous year | -314.9% |
| 2007 | -0.5358 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 2008 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +433.5% |
| 2009 | -0.2289 % change on previous year | -92.0% |
| 2010 | -0.3425 % change on previous year | +49.6% |
| 2011 | -3.73 % change on previous year | +987.7% |
| 2012 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3379 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 2014 | -5.93 % change on previous year | -1854.6% |
| 2015 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 2016 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -59.0% |
| 2017 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 2018 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8097 % change on previous year | -179.9% |
| 2020 | 6.51 % change on previous year | +703.8% |
| 2021 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9973 % change on previous year | -161.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6649 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +171.5% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 1.8 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1678 % change on previous year, 10.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 1.8 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.2862 % change on previous year. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -1854.6% | 0.3379 % change on previous year | -5.93 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | -987.7% | -0.3425 % change on previous year | -3.73 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +867.6% | -2.88 % change on previous year | 22.12 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +703.8% | 0.8097 % change on previous year | 6.51 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.85 % change on previous year | -2.88 % change on previous year | 40.57 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.4267 % change on previous year | -12.23 % change on previous year | 22.12 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | -5.49 % change on previous year | -16.59 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.41 % change on previous year | -2.86 % change on previous year | 12.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.04 % change on previous year | -5.93 % change on previous year | 0.8097 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 % change on previous year | -1.62 % change on previous year | 6.51 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 42 Gambia 1.85 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Panama 1.82 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Cook Islands 1.82 % change on previous year compare
- 46 United States Virgin Islands 1.78 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Guinea 1.73 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Philippines 1.72 % change on previous year compare
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 primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Cambodia?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Cambodia was 1.8 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.57 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.59 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Cambodia rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate?
- Cambodia ranks 45th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.