Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) was 47,451 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Cambodia, 1998–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, male in Cambodia is 47,451, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 579.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Cambodia peaked at 47,451 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,180, in 1999.
Cambodia ranks 29th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,349 | — |
| 1999 | 3,180 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 3,799 | +19.5% |
| 2001 | 3,626 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 4,279 | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 4,717 | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 5,781 | +22.6% |
| 2007 | 6,987 | +20.9% |
| 2021 | 47,451 | +579.1% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 47,451 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23,440, 2.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 47,451 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,180, 21.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,264 | 3,180 | 3,349 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,865 | 3,626 | 6,987 | 6 |
| 2020s | 47,451 | 47,451 | 47,451 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 26 South Korea 51,599 compare
- 27 Philippines 50,702 compare
- 28 Ghana 49,002 compare
- 30 Poland 46,837 compare
- 31 South Africa 40,550 compare
- 32 Thailand 40,298 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 upper secondary education, male in Cambodia?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Cambodia was 47,451 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 47,451 in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,180 in 1999.
- How does Cambodia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Cambodia ranks 29th out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 579.1%. 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 upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release