Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cambodia
Cambodia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 44,212 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cambodia, 1994–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cambodia is 44,212 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cambodia peaked at 294,138 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 40,846 number, in 2014.
Cambodia ranks 33rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 219,320 number | — |
| 1995 | 249,837 number | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 278,524 number | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 294,138 number | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 283,637 number | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 269,842 number | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 214,822 number | -20.4% |
| 2002 | 136,973 number | -36.2% |
| 2003 | 140,780 number | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 127,511 number | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 148,969 number | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 130,046 number | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 116,579 number | -10.4% |
| 2008 | 109,587 number | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 93,040 number | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 82,021 number | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 66,362 number | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 49,910 number | -24.8% |
| 2013 | 42,627 number | -14.6% |
| 2014 | 40,846 number | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 42,083 number | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 48,482 number | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 49,733 number | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 47,269 number | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 44,212 number | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 265,091 number | 219,320 number | 294,138 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 148,815 number | 93,040 number | 269,842 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,354 number | 40,846 number | 82,021 number | 10 |
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 repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cambodia?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Cambodia was 44,212 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 294,138 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,846 number in 2014.
- How does Cambodia rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 33rd out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary 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.