Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.1036 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Cambodia stood at 0.1036 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 0.1683 units per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0965 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Cambodia 103rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0969 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.0965 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1494 units per square kilometre | +54.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1497 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1469 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1422 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1603 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1363 units per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1346 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1556 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1556 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1582 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1562 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1582 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1665 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1664 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1681 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1682 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1683 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1577 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1531 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1449 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1429 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1363 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1333 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1291 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1261 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1193 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1166 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1158 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.114 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1222 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1197 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1059 units per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1051 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1036 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.1036 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1055 units per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.1036 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1906 units per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +54.9% | 0.0965 units per square kilometre | 0.1494 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0967 units per square kilometre | 0.0965 units per square kilometre | 0.0969 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1487 units per square kilometre | 0.1469 units per square kilometre | 0.1497 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.149 units per square kilometre | 0.1346 units per square kilometre | 0.1603 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1608 units per square kilometre | 0.1449 units per square kilometre | 0.1683 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1256 units per square kilometre | 0.114 units per square kilometre | 0.1429 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1086 units per square kilometre | 0.1036 units per square kilometre | 0.1197 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 100 Samoa 0.1076 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Madagascar 0.1068 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Guinea 0.1055 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 Portugal 0.1029 units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Cameroon 0.1002 units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Germany 0.0997 units per square kilometre 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 teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Cambodia was 0.1036 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1683 units per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0965 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Cambodia rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 103rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.