Share of students studying abroad in Cambodia

Cambodia: Share of students studying abroad was 3.04 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
3.04
Change on year
down 16.2%
World rank
125th
of 174 countries
All-time high
7.43
in 2000
All-time low
1.9
in 2011
Years of data
19
2000–2023

Share of students studying abroad in Cambodia, 2000–2023

24682000201120232000: 7.42001: 72002: 62003: 5.32004: 5.22005: 4.22006: 2.72007: 2.42008: 2.22009: 2.32010: 2.12011: 1.92015: 2.42017: 2.92018: 32019: 3.12021: 3.72022: 3.62023: 3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of students studying abroad in Cambodia is 3.04, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of students studying abroad in Cambodia peaked at 7.43 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 2011.

That places Cambodia 125th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.47 2.22 7.43 10
2010s 2.59 1.9 3.15 6
2020s 3.47 3.04 3.75 3

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 122 Belgium 3.23 compare
  2. 123 Madagascar 3.23 compare
  3. 124 Kenya 3.14 compare
  4. 126 Sweden 2.96 compare
  5. 127 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.89 compare
  6. 128 Canada 2.84 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places β†’

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All data for Cambodia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of students studying abroad in Cambodia?
Share of students studying abroad in Cambodia was 3.04 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of students studying abroad recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 7.43 in 2000.
What is the lowest share of students studying abroad recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 2011.
How does Cambodia rank for share of students studying abroad?
Cambodia ranks 125th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of students studying abroad rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of students studying abroad
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,161 data points, 1998–2023
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