Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Cambodia
Cambodia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education was 1.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Cambodia, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Cambodia is 1.2%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 28.3% on the previous year and up 99.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Cambodia peaked at 1.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2013.
Cambodia ranks 95th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8% | — |
| 2001 | 1.4% | +69.1% |
| 2002 | 1.5% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | -23.7% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -23.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -26.8% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +51.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | -38.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +35.5% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +28.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 3 |
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 repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Cambodia?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education in Cambodia was 1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2003.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2013.
- How does Cambodia rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
- Cambodia ranks 95th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.0%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release