Progression to secondary school, male in Cambodia
Cambodia: Progression to secondary school, male was 87.4% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Progression to secondary school, male in Cambodia, 1998–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for progression to secondary school, male in Cambodia is 87.4%, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, male in Cambodia peaked at 88.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 76.0%, in 2013.
That places Cambodia 125th out of 156 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Progression to secondary school, male in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 84.5% | — |
| 2000 | 83.5% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 88.8% | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 88.2% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 87.4% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 86.5% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 85.4% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 83.5% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 82.4% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 82.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 81.3% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 80.0% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 79.1% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 76.0% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 80.0% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 83.0% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 85.1% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 87.4% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.5% | 84.5% | 84.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 85.3% | 82.4% | 88.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 76.0% | 87.4% | 8 |
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More education data for Cambodia
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progression to secondary school, male in Cambodia?
- Progression to secondary school, male in Cambodia was 87.4% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.8% in 2001.
- What is the lowest progression to secondary school, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.0% in 2013.
- How does Cambodia rank for progression to secondary school, male?
- Cambodia ranks 125th out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
- Is progression to secondary school, male rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Progression to secondary school, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).