Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) was 6.4% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, total in Cambodia, 1994–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, total in Cambodia is 6.4%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, total in Cambodia peaked at 30.4% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2013.
Cambodia ranks 51st of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of total enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 26.9% | — |
| 1995 | 30.4% | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 27.0% | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 26.3% | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 24.2% | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 16.5% | -31.9% |
| 2002 | 9.6% | -42.0% |
| 2003 | 10.1% | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 10.6% | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 13.8% | +31.1% |
| 2006 | 12.7% | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 11.6% | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 11.2% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 10.2% | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 8.8% | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 7.2% | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | -18.4% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 5.3% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 5.2% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | +26.7% |
| 2017 | 6.4% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.0% | 24.2% | 30.4% | 5 |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 9.6% | 16.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 5.0% | 8.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
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, primary, total in Cambodia?
- Repeaters, primary, total in Cambodia was 6.4% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2013.
- How does Cambodia rank for repeaters, primary, total?
- Cambodia ranks 51st out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, total rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.