School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Cambodia
Cambodia: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes was 1.07 years in 2024. β Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Cambodia, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Cambodia stood at 1.07 years. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Cambodia peaked at 1.07 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0048 years, in 1982.
Cambodia ranks 131st of 194 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0787 years | 0.0749 years | 0.0833 years | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0117 years | 0.0048 years | 0.0325 years | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0623 years | 0.0343 years | 0.0898 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2515 years | 0.0933 years | 0.5337 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7072 years | 0.61 years | 0.8024 years | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.8349 years | 0.6938 years | 1.07 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
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, tertiary, both sexes in Cambodia?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Cambodia was 1.07 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0048 years in 1982.
- How does Cambodia rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 131st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. 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 School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release