School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cambodia
Cambodia: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 169,709 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cambodia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cambodia is 169,709 number, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cambodia peaked at 186,448 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 70,884 number, in 1990.
That places Cambodia 67th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 92,743 number | — |
| 1971 | 94,147 number | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 95,980 number | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 97,821 number | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 99,354 number | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 100,027 number | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 99,357 number | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 95,585 number | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 92,158 number | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 89,449 number | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 88,014 number | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 88,153 number | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 90,026 number | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 92,139 number | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 95,485 number | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 97,311 number | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 93,593 number | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 84,542 number | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 78,457 number | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 72,524 number | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 70,884 number | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 80,832 number | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 100,727 number | +24.6% |
| 1993 | 118,467 number | +17.6% |
| 1994 | 136,133 number | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 151,894 number | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 160,948 number | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 166,857 number | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 171,999 number | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 175,032 number | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 176,008 number | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 177,126 number | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 178,352 number | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 180,047 number | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 183,417 number | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 186,448 number | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 185,180 number | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 177,612 number | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 171,633 number | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 166,754 number | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 162,483 number | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 159,355 number | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 155,521 number | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 152,178 number | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 148,773 number | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 147,059 number | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 149,381 number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 154,836 number | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 159,795 number | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 164,956 number | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 169,709 number | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95,662 number | 89,449 number | 100,027 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 88,024 number | 72,524 number | 97,311 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 133,377 number | 70,884 number | 175,032 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 178,258 number | 166,754 number | 186,448 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 155,434 number | 147,059 number | 164,956 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 169,709 number | 169,709 number | 169,709 number | 1 |
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cambodia?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Cambodia was 169,709 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 186,448 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,884 number in 1990.
- How does Cambodia rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
- Cambodia ranks 67th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.