School life expectancy, post-secondary … post-secondary adjusted in Cambodia
Cambodia: School life expectancy, post-secondary … post-secondary adjusted was 0.7526 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Cambodia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Cambodia stood at 0.7526 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 161.4% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Cambodia peaked at 0.7526 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2879 GPIA, in 2021.
That places Cambodia 79th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
School life expectancy, post-secondary … post-secondary adjusted in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.4618 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.3603 GPIA | -22.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4862 GPIA | +35.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3149 GPIA | -35.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4634 GPIA | +47.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4314 GPIA | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6071 GPIA | +40.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4038 GPIA | -33.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6352 GPIA | +57.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3963 GPIA | -37.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3759 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4283 GPIA | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5353 GPIA | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2879 GPIA | -46.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7526 GPIA | +161.4% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.7526 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7504 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.7526 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9302 GPIA, 81% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4618 GPIA | 0.4618 GPIA | 0.4618 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.4382 GPIA | 0.3149 GPIA | 0.6071 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.459 GPIA | 0.3759 GPIA | 0.6352 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.5253 GPIA | 0.2879 GPIA | 0.7526 GPIA | 3 |
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 school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Cambodia?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Cambodia was 0.7526 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7526 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2879 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Cambodia rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender?
- Cambodia ranks 79th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. 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 life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release