School age population, upper secondary education, female in Cambodia

Cambodia: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 433,623 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
433,623 number
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
69th
of 205 countries
All-time high
525,650 number
in 2001
All-time low
227,799 number
in 1994
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, upper secondary education, female in Cambodia, 1970–2020

0200.0k400.0k600.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 433,623 number for school age population, upper secondary education, female in 2020.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Cambodia peaked at 525,650 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 227,799 number, in 1994.

Cambodia ranks 69th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, upper secondary education, female in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Cambodia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 244,939 number
1971 250,800 number +2.4%
1972 254,224 number +1.4%
1973 256,953 number +1.1%
1974 259,533 number +1.0%
1975 261,659 number +0.8%
1976 263,501 number +0.7%
1977 261,144 number -0.9%
1978 257,905 number -1.2%
1979 254,248 number -1.4%
1980 251,057 number -1.3%
1981 249,186 number -0.7%
1982 252,243 number +1.2%
1983 255,085 number +1.1%
1984 257,946 number +1.1%
1985 261,689 number +1.5%
1986 266,499 number +1.8%
1987 268,107 number +0.6%
1988 273,451 number +2.0%
1989 278,786 number +2.0%
1990 278,023 number -0.3%
1991 267,422 number -3.8%
1992 253,790 number -5.1%
1993 237,559 number -6.4%
1994 227,799 number -4.1%
1995 234,380 number +2.9%
1996 264,583 number +12.9%
1997 311,186 number +17.6%
1998 373,298 number +20.0%
1999 438,751 number +17.5%
2000 494,810 number +12.8%
2001 525,650 number +6.2%
2002 523,065 number -0.5%
2003 505,755 number -3.3%
2004 485,255 number -4.1%
2005 469,356 number -3.3%
2006 468,926 number -0.1%
2007 473,895 number +1.1%
2008 486,715 number +2.7%
2009 498,348 number +2.4%
2010 504,196 number +1.2%
2011 499,491 number -0.9%
2012 490,010 number -1.9%
2013 478,841 number -2.3%
2014 469,890 number -1.9%
2015 461,830 number -1.7%
2016 454,522 number -1.6%
2017 447,708 number -1.5%
2018 440,798 number -1.5%
2019 435,142 number -1.3%
2020 433,623 number -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 256,491 number 244,939 number 263,501 number 10
1980s 261,405 number 249,186 number 278,786 number 10
1990s 288,679 number 227,799 number 438,751 number 10
2000s 493,178 number 468,926 number 525,650 number 10
2010s 468,243 number 435,142 number 504,196 number 10
2020s 433,623 number 433,623 number 433,623 number 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 66 Haiti 454,847 number compare
  2. 67 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 450,081 number compare
  3. 68 Malawi 441,347 number compare
  4. 70 Guinea 426,465 number compare
  5. 71 Ukraine 422,822 number compare
  6. 72 Rwanda 407,602 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Cambodia?
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Cambodia was 433,623 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 525,650 number in 2001.
What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 227,799 number in 1994.
How does Cambodia rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Cambodia ranks 69th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.