Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9816 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9816 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
144th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.86 GPIA
in 1997
Years of data
21
1997–2024
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cambodia, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cambodia stood at 0.9816 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cambodia peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.86 GPIA, in 1997.
Cambodia ranks 144th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.86 GPIA | — |
| 1998 | 0.8659 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.8826 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.886 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9591 GPIA | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9855 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9681 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9735 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9966 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9743 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9948 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9903 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9938 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.995 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9901 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9876 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9816 GPIA | -0.6% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.9816 GPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 98% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.9816 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9979 GPIA, 98% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8695 GPIA | 0.86 GPIA | 0.8826 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9544 GPIA | 0.886 GPIA | 0.9855 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9977 GPIA | 0.9743 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9961 GPIA | 0.9816 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.4 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.31 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cambodia?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Cambodia was 0.9816 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.86 GPIA in 1997.
- How does Cambodia rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Cambodia ranks 144th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release