Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cambodia
Cambodia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 6,774 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cambodia, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cambodia stood at 6,774 number.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cambodia peaked at 6,965 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,365 number, in 1999.
Cambodia ranks 69th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3,075 number | — |
| 1999 | 1,365 number | -55.6% |
| 2001 | 2,021 number | +48.1% |
| 2002 | 2,798 number | +38.4% |
| 2003 | 3,837 number | +37.1% |
| 2004 | 4,010 number | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 4,538 number | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 4,749 number | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 5,549 number | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 5,204 number | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 3,850 number | -26.0% |
| 2011 | 3,327 number | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 3,103 number | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 2,367 number | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 2,338 number | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 3,794 number | +62.3% |
| 2016 | 5,509 number | +45.2% |
| 2017 | 6,329 number | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 6,965 number | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 6,774 number | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,220 number | 1,365 number | 3,075 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,088 number | 2,021 number | 5,549 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 4,436 number | 2,338 number | 6,965 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cambodia?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Cambodia was 6,774 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,965 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,365 number in 1999.
- How does Cambodia rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 69th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.