Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Cambodia
Cambodia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 22,397 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 3 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 3 of primary education, both sexes in Cambodia is 22,397 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Cambodia peaked at 67,423 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 16,993 number, in 2014.
That places Cambodia 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 58,127 number | — |
| 1995 | 62,529 number | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 65,847 number | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 65,102 number | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 63,633 number | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 55,202 number | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 34,305 number | -37.9% |
| 2003 | 38,700 number | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 47,236 number | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 67,423 number | +42.7% |
| 2006 | 55,171 number | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 48,115 number | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 41,991 number | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 32,616 number | -22.3% |
| 2011 | 24,110 number | -26.1% |
| 2012 | 20,607 number | -14.5% |
| 2013 | 18,760 number | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 16,993 number | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 17,387 number | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 23,110 number | +32.9% |
| 2017 | 22,298 number | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 22,428 number | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 22,397 number | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63,048 number | 58,127 number | 65,847 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 48,518 number | 34,305 number | 67,423 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 22,071 number | 16,993 number | 32,616 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 37 Tanzania, United Republic of 29,180 number compare
- 38 Tunisia 28,065 number compare
- 39 Zambia 22,844 number compare
- 41 Burkina Faso 22,284 number compare
- 42 Sudan 22,112 number compare
- 43 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 21,527 number compare
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 3 of primary education, both sexes in Cambodia?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Cambodia was 22,397 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 67,423 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,993 number in 2014.
- How does Cambodia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 3 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.