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 0.7358 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cambodia, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 0.7358 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cambodia peaked at 0.9837 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.7358 GPIA, in 2024.
That places Cambodia 113th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.9808 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9776 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9837 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8921 GPIA | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9104 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9142 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8685 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8701 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8609 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8175 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8035 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.8004 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7696 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.7531 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8076 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8168 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7425 GPIA | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 0.7358 GPIA | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9808 GPIA | 0.9808 GPIA | 0.9808 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9356 GPIA | 0.8921 GPIA | 0.9837 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8272 GPIA | 0.7696 GPIA | 0.8701 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.7712 GPIA | 0.7358 GPIA | 0.8168 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 110 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.7377 GPIA compare
- 111 Sri Lanka 0.7366 GPIA compare
- 112 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.7361 GPIA compare
- 114 Kyrgyzstan 0.7337 GPIA compare
- 115 Georgia 0.733 GPIA compare
- 116 Bulgaria 0.7316 GPIA 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 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 0.7358 GPIA in 2024, 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 0.9837 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7358 GPIA in 2024.
- How does Cambodia rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Cambodia ranks 113th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- 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 10.0%. 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 gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release