School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Cambodia
Cambodia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 1.1 years in 2024. β Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Cambodia, 1981β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Cambodia is 1.1 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 108.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Cambodia peaked at 1.1 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1207 years, in 1998.
Cambodia ranks 148th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2161 years | 0.1464 years | 0.2571 years | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1571 years | 0.1207 years | 0.2079 years | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.2849 years | 0.1722 years | 0.3835 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.5383 years | 0.3576 years | 0.775 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9463 years | 0.7215 years | 1.1 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 145 Palestinian Authority or West Bank and Gaza Strip 1.17 years compare
- 146 Indonesia 1.15 years compare
- 147 Bangladesh 1.1 years compare
- 149 Zambia 1.09 years compare
- 150 Marshall Islands 1.08 years compare
- 151 Oman 1.06 years compare
More education data for Cambodia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 46,016 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 109.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0026 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Cambodia?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Cambodia was 1.1 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1207 years in 1998.
- How does Cambodia rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 148th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.7%. 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 School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release