Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 2.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Cambodia, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Cambodia stood at 2.1%.
That represents a change of up 15.5% on the previous year and up 635.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Cambodia peaked at 6.7% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2017.
Cambodia ranks 173rd of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.9% | — |
| 1972 | 6.7% | +36.1% |
| 1991 | 5.8% | -13.1% |
| 1998 | 3.0% | -48.6% |
| 1999 | 2.6% | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 2.3% | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | +40.0% |
| 2004 | 2.2% | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | -28.4% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | +35.7% |
| 2008 | 2.3% | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -87.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +45.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | +39.3% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | +130.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -79.6% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | +511.7% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | +15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.8% | 4.9% | 6.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 2.6% | 5.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 0.3% | 2.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 170 Tonga 2.3% compare
- 171 Madagascar 2.2% compare
- 172 Peru 2.2% compare
- 174 Micronesia, Federated States of 2.1% compare
- 175 Lesotho 2.1% compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 2.1% 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 share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Cambodia?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Cambodia was 2.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 1972.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Cambodia ranks 173rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 635.5%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release