Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cambodia
Cambodia: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 1.13 LPIA in 2021. ▼ Falling
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cambodia, 2000–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 1.13 LPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cambodia peaked at 1.5 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.12 LPIA, in 2020.
Cambodia ranks 31st of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.34 LPIA | — |
| 2005 | 1.21 LPIA | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 1.28 LPIA | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.34 LPIA | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.5 LPIA | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 1.12 LPIA | -25.5% |
| 2021 | 1.13 LPIA | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.28 LPIA | 1.21 LPIA | 1.34 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.37 LPIA | 1.28 LPIA | 1.5 LPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.13 LPIA | 1.12 LPIA | 1.13 LPIA | 2 |
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 proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cambodia?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cambodia was 1.13 LPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 LPIA in 2020.
- How does Cambodia rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Cambodia ranks 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. 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 Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted location parity index (household survey data) (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release