Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 5.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cambodia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cambodia is 5.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 507.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cambodia peaked at 11.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2022.
That places Cambodia 134th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 upper secondary education enrolled in in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11.3% | — |
| 1999 | 9.1% | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 6.9% | -23.7% |
| 2001 | 6.9% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 7.2% | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 10.2% | +41.4% |
| 2004 | 8.3% | -18.0% |
| 2006 | 5.9% | -29.4% |
| 2007 | 7.8% | +32.0% |
| 2008 | 7.4% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -88.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | +40.4% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | +43.9% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | +110.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -78.9% |
| 2023 | 4.9% | +486.2% |
| 2024 | 5.4% | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.2% | 9.1% | 11.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 5.9% | 10.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 0.8% | 5.4% | 5 |
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More education data for Cambodia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 555,107 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 400,959 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 316,105 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 25.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 27,672 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 18,344 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 165,994 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 23.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cambodia?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Cambodia was 5.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2022.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Cambodia ranks 134th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 507.9%. 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 upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release