Education in Cambodia

865 indicators covering education for Cambodia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Primary education, teachers 60.1% 2024 up 19.3% 152nd
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 8,075 number 2019 up 55.0% 94th
Repeaters, primary, total 6.4% 2018 down 43.3% 51st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 9.4% 2019 up 80.5% 50th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 16,167 number 2019 up 50.3% 73rd
Persistence to grade 5, total 84.1% 2019 up 22.5% 109th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 1,232 2024 down 28.0% 76th
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 1,596 2024 up 8.5% 62nd
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 502 2024 down 21.2% 70th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 833 2024 down 30.6% 60th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 106.7% 2018 down 21.5% 53rd
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 102.3% 2018 down 19.8% 83rd
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school 27.8% 2024 down 52.7% 54th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 0.8869 GPI 2008 up 10.1% 156th
Population by level of education 4.11 million people 2100 up 19.1% 93rd
Number of adults with no formal education by region 263,000 people 2100 down 33.0% 42nd
Share of the population with no formal education with projections 1.4% 2100 down 29.7% 39th
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario 0.799 births per woman in last 5 years 2100 down 5.6% 190th
Repeaters, primary, male 7.7% 2018 down 37.3% 47th
Repeaters, primary, female 5.0% 2018 down 50.9% 55th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 92.0% 2019 down 2.2% 140th
Teachers in pre-primary education, female 7,427 number 2019 up 51.6% 93rd
School enrollment, secondary, private 2.0% 2007 159th
School enrollment, primary 90.3% 2018 down 4.6% 124th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 9.4% 2019 up 32.5% 58th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 9.3% 2019 up 177.4% 54th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 62.8% 2008 up 20.0% 153rd
Trained teachers in primary education 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 3 years 2020 unchanged 52nd
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 3 years 2020 unchanged 81st
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female 3,308 number 2019 up 156.4% 85th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index 0.9996 GPI 2019 up 3.9% 101st
Share of primary school teachers who are women 60.1% 2024 up 19.3% 163rd
Share of students studying abroad 3.0% 2023 up 59.5% 126th
Enrolment in primary education, female 1.04 million number 2019 down 4.2% 65th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 10.7% 2018 down 41.9% 26th
Over-age students, primary 13.9% 2018 down 32.4% 42nd
Secondary education, teachers 47.1% 2021 up 48.6% 146th
School enrollment, primary, male 90.3% 2018 down 6.3% 103rd
School enrollment, primary, female 90.2% 2018 down 2.7% 97th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in 1.1 GPI 2018 down 0.4% 12th
Over-age students, primary, male 14.8% 2018 down 29.9% 44th
Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index 1.06 index 2024 up 9.0% 23rd
Over-age students, primary, female 12.9% 2018 down 35.1% 42nd
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 304,772 number 2019 up 4.6% 46th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 298,116 number 2019 up 4.8% 46th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sex 602,888 number 2019 up 4.7% 46th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 7.6% 2018 down 39.2% 40th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male 66.6% 2008 up 14.7% 135th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 0.8838 GPI 2008 up 10.3% 154th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female 58.8% 2008 up 26.6% 148th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 70.1% 2019 up 17.8% 151st
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 88.3% 2018 up 26.2% 129th
Progression to secondary school 89.8% 2017 up 10.3% 128th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 5.9% 2018 down 42.3% 48th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 66.3% 2019 up 8.8% 160th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 74.0% 2019 up 27.5% 144th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index 1.12 GPI 2019 up 17.2% 11th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 90.7% 2018 down 4.4% 130th
Trained teachers in primary education, male 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st