Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Cambodia
Cambodia: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 6,789 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Cambodia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Cambodia stood at 6,789.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Cambodia peaked at 13,421 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,820, in 1999.
Cambodia ranks 90th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,821 | — |
| 1999 | 3,820 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 3,951 | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 4,694 | +18.8% |
| 2002 | 5,157 | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 5,682 | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 6,218 | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 6,361 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 6,126 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 6,953 | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 8,361 | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 8,593 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 8,999 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 10,967 | +21.9% |
| 2013 | 11,515 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 11,879 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 12,040 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 12,839 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 13,246 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 13,128 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 13,421 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 6,476 | -51.7% |
| 2021 | 8,135 | +25.6% |
| 2022 | 6,665 | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 6,607 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 6,789 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,820 | 3,820 | 3,821 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,210 | 3,951 | 8,593 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,004 | 8,999 | 13,421 | 9 |
| 2020s | 6,934 | 6,476 | 8,135 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
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 teachers in lower secondary education, female in Cambodia?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Cambodia was 6,789 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,421 in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,820 in 1999.
- How does Cambodia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Cambodia ranks 90th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release