Secondary education, teachers in Cambodia
Cambodia: Secondary education, teachers was 47.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers in Cambodia, 1998–2021
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2021, secondary education, teachers in Cambodia stood at 47.1%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Cambodia peaked at 47.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.7%, in 2000.
That places Cambodia 146th out of 198 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Secondary education, teachers in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 26.7% | — |
| 1999 | 26.9% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 26.7% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 28.6% | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 28.9% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 30.5% | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 32.2% | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 31.7% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 47.1% | +48.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.8% | 26.7% | 26.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 29.8% | 26.7% | 32.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 47.1% | 47.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 143 India 49.3% compare
- 144 Iran, Islamic Republic of 49.3% compare
- 145 Marshall Islands 47.7% compare
- 147 Central African Republic 46.8% compare
- 148 Peru 46.1% compare
- 149 Tajikistan 46.0% compare
More education data for Cambodia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Cambodia?
- Secondary education, teachers in Cambodia was 47.1% in 2021, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.7% in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Cambodia ranks 146th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.