Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Cambodia
Cambodia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number was 6,161 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Cambodia, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Cambodia is 6,161 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Cambodia peaked at 6,161 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,378 number, in 1998.
Cambodia ranks 114th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes number in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,378 number | — |
| 1999 | 1,405 number | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1,656 number | +17.9% |
| 2001 | 1,755 number | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 1,937 number | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 2,374 number | +22.6% |
| 2004 | 2,460 number | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 2,485 number | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 2,607 number | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 2,885 number | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 3,103 number | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 3,845 number | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 4,173 number | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 4,267 number | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 4,239 number | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 4,450 number | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 5,088 number | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 5,298 number | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 5,512 number | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 5,926 number | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 6,161 number | +4.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 6,161 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,185 number, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 6,161 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,149 number, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,392 number | 1,378 number | 1,405 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,511 number | 1,656 number | 3,845 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,013 number | 4,173 number | 6,161 number | 9 |
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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Cambodia?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Cambodia was 6,161 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,161 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,378 number in 1998.
- How does Cambodia rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Cambodia ranks 114th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.5%. 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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.