Secondary education, teachers in Cambodia
Cambodia: Secondary education, teachers was 107,312 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers in Cambodia, 1971–2021
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers in Cambodia is 107,312, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 254.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Cambodia peaked at 107,312 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,937, in 1971.
Cambodia ranks 52nd of 201 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, teachers in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,937 | — |
| 1998 | 18,184 | +361.9% |
| 1999 | 17,971 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 19,030 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 20,286 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 21,997 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 23,749 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 27,070 | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 30,258 | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 107,312 | +254.7% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 107,312 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51,488, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 107,312 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,892, 10.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,937 | 3,937 | 3,937 | 1 |
| 1990s | 18,078 | 17,971 | 18,184 | 2 |
| 2000s | 23,732 | 19,030 | 30,258 | 6 |
| 2020s | 107,312 | 107,312 | 107,312 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 49 Netherlands 118,472 compare
- 50 Cameroon 118,092 compare
- 51 Azerbaijan 116,398 compare
- 53 United Arab Emirates 106,178 compare
- 54 Tanzania 106,006 compare
- 55 Australia 104,110 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, teachers in Cambodia?
- Secondary education, teachers in Cambodia was 107,312 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 107,312 in 2021.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,937 in 1971.
- How does Cambodia rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Cambodia ranks 52nd out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 254.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.