Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) was 7,971 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Cambodia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 7,971 for teachers in lower secondary education, male in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Cambodia peaked at 16,439 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7,892, in 2020.
That places Cambodia 79th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9,979 | — |
| 1999 | 9,949 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 10,156 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 10,856 | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 11,354 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 11,789 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 12,506 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 12,862 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 12,563 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 13,677 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 15,501 | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 15,126 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 15,851 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 16,439 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 15,835 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 16,228 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 16,286 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 15,928 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 16,183 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 15,883 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 16,024 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 7,892 | -50.7% |
| 2021 | 9,307 | +17.9% |
| 2022 | 8,039 | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 7,977 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 7,971 | -0.1% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 7,971 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,551, 64% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 7,971 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,155, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -50.7% | 16,024 | 7,892 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,964 | 9,949 | 9,979 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12,639 | 10,156 | 15,501 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,073 | 15,835 | 16,439 | 9 |
| 2020s | 8,237 | 7,892 | 9,307 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
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 teachers in lower secondary education, male in Cambodia?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Cambodia was 7,971 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 16,439 in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,892 in 2020.
- How does Cambodia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- Cambodia ranks 79th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release