Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Cambodia
Cambodia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female was 4.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Cambodia, 1994–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Cambodia is 4.1%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Cambodia peaked at 31.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2023.
That places Cambodia 49th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 31.0% | — |
| 1997 | 26.8% | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 24.8% | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 17.0% | -31.6% |
| 2001 | 10.0% | -41.0% |
| 2002 | 9.5% | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 9.4% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 12.2% | +29.0% |
| 2005 | 10.9% | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 9.9% | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 8.8% | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 7.8% | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 6.1% | -20.7% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +25.3% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 4.9% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | +32.8% |
| 2022 | 4.2% | -30.8% |
| 2023 | 4.1% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.5% | 24.8% | 31.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 7.8% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 4.1% | 6.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 46 Belize 4.4% compare
- 47 Cape Verde 4.3% compare
- 48 Morocco 4.2% compare
- 50 Burkina Faso 3.7% compare
- 51 Sierra Leone 3.6% compare
- 52 Austria 3.6% compare
More education data for Cambodia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Cambodia?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female in Cambodia was 4.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 1994.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2023.
- How does Cambodia rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
- Cambodia ranks 49th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release