Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number) (Grade) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number) (Grade) was 3,481 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3,481
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
48th
of 177 countries
All-time high
24,078
in 1995
All-time low
2,293
in 1997
Years of data
27
1995–2024
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Cambodia, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Cambodia stood at 3,481.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Cambodia peaked at 24,078 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,293, in 1997.
That places Cambodia 48th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number) (Grade) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 24,078 | — |
| 1997 | 2,293 | -90.5% |
| 1998 | 4,218 | +84.0% |
| 1999 | 5,224 | +23.9% |
| 2001 | 4,819 | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 3,486 | -27.7% |
| 2003 | 3,773 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 5,181 | +37.3% |
| 2005 | 8,394 | +62.0% |
| 2006 | 9,003 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 7,794 | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 6,975 | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 5,259 | -24.6% |
| 2011 | 4,105 | -21.9% |
| 2012 | 3,538 | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 2,864 | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 3,067 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 2,923 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 4,190 | +43.3% |
| 2017 | 3,607 | -13.9% |
| 2018 | 3,503 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 3,617 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 3,782 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 4,511 | +19.3% |
| 2022 | 5,007 | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 3,640 | -27.3% |
| 2024 | 3,481 | -4.4% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 3,481 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,161, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 3,481 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30, 116.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,953 | 2,293 | 24,078 | 4 |
| 2000s | 6,178 | 3,486 | 9,003 | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,667 | 2,864 | 5,259 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,084 | 3,481 | 5,007 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 45 Burkina Faso 4,819 compare
- 46 Papua New Guinea 3,919 compare
- 47 Senegal 3,565 compare
- 49 Ghana 2,841 compare
- 50 Nicaragua 2,813 compare
- 51 Dominican Republic 2,693 compare
More education data for Cambodia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.4 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.31 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Cambodia?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Cambodia was 3,481 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 24,078 in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,293 in 1997.
- How does Cambodia rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Cambodia ranks 48th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release