Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre was 6.42 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Cambodia stood at 6.42 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 6.42 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4929 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Cambodia ranks 110th of 205 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.
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.4929 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.5791 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1991 | 1.5 units per square kilometre | +158.7% |
| 1998 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1999 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 1.99 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 2.25 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 2.69 units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 3.17 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 3.57 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 4.6 units per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2007 | 4.96 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 5.27 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 4.92 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 5.17 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 5.3 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 5.61 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 6.02 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 6.2 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 6.42 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.536 units per square kilometre | 0.4929 units per square kilometre | 0.5791 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.69 units per square kilometre | 1.5 units per square kilometre | 1.79 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 3.56 units per square kilometre | 1.99 units per square kilometre | 5.27 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.13 units per square kilometre | 4.92 units per square kilometre | 5.3 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.06 units per square kilometre | 5.61 units per square kilometre | 6.42 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 107 Ireland 6.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Cuba 6.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 109 Cyprus 6.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Myanmar 6.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Eswatini 6.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Fiji 6.22 units per square kilometre compare
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 secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Cambodia was 6.42 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.42 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4929 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Cambodia rank for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 110th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.