Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Cambodia
Cambodia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 107,312 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Cambodia, 1971–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 107,312 for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2021. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 254.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Cambodia peaked at 107,312 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,937, in 1971.
That places Cambodia 52nd out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,937 | — |
| 1998 | 18,184 | +361.9% |
| 1999 | 17,971 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 19,030 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 20,286 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 21,997 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 23,749 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 27,070 | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 30,258 | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 107,312 | +254.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,937 | 3,937 | 3,937 | 1 |
| 1990s | 18,078 | 17,971 | 18,184 | 2 |
| 2000s | 23,732 | 19,030 | 30,258 | 6 |
| 2020s | 107,312 | 107,312 | 107,312 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 49 Netherlands 118,472 compare
- 50 Cameroon 118,092 compare
- 51 Azerbaijan 116,398 compare
- 53 United Arab Emirates 106,178 compare
- 54 Tanzania, United Republic of 106,006 compare
- 55 Australia 104,110 compare
More education data for Cambodia
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 150,111 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 28.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Cambodia?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Cambodia was 107,312 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 107,312 in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,937 in 1971.
- How does Cambodia rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 52nd out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 254.7%. 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release