Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Cambodia
Cambodia: Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes was 96.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
96.3%
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
99th
of 200 countries
All-time high
98.6%
in 2011
All-time low
83.0%
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2024
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Cambodia, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Cambodia stood at 96.3%.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Cambodia peaked at 98.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 83.0%, in 1998.
Cambodia ranks 99th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 85.5% | — |
| 1998 | 83.0% | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 84.4% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 89.6% | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 95.9% | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 94.8% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 95.8% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 95.1% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 93.3% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 98.6% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 97.4% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 91.3% | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 91.7% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 89.9% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 88.6% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 89.1% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 90.7% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 90.6% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 89.0% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 84.3% | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 92.2% | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 96.3% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.3% | 83.0% | 85.5% | 3 |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 89.6% | 95.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 88.6% | 98.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 90.5% | 84.3% | 96.3% | 5 |
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More education data for Cambodia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 555,107 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 400,959 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 316,105 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Cambodia?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Cambodia was 96.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.0% in 1998.
- How does Cambodia rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 99th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release