Education in Cambodia

865 indicators covering education for Cambodia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Trained teachers in primary education, male 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Government spending on education as a share of GDP 2.2% 2023 up 38.3% 176th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 28.7% 2008 up 156.9% 170th
Primary education, pupils 48.1% 2018 up 1.6% 144th
Inequality in education 0.281 2023 down 0.8% 49th
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 4.4% 2018 down 40.2% 59th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 24.3% 2008 up 212.7% 170th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 33.0% 2008 up 125.7% 166th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index 0.7356 GPI 2008 up 38.6% 168th
Tertiary education, academic staff 24.5% 2024 up 56.1% 144th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female 8.9% 2018 down 48.9% 28th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male 12.4% 2018 down 36.5% 26th
Persistence to grade 5, female 87.8% 2019 up 28.0% 94th
Persistence to grade 5, male 80.7% 2019 up 17.4% 100th
School enrollment, secondary 38.3% 2008 up 130.9% 136th
Preprimary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 10th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational pr 2.3% 2008 down 24.2% 153rd
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocatio 7.4% 2008 down 34.3% 119th
Progression to secondary school, male 87.4% 2017 up 6.1% 125th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 222,879 number 2019 up 32.7% 85th
School enrollment, secondary, female 36.7% 2008 up 212.9% 135th
School enrollment, secondary, male 39.9% 2008 up 86.1% 133rd
Progression to secondary school, female 92.3% 2017 up 14.6% 110th
Expenditure on tertiary education 6.1% 2013 up 33.6% 152nd
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa 6,161 number 2018 up 98.5% 114th
Literacy rate, youth female 97.3% 2023 up 7.8% 57th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both 13.3% 2015 down 81.3% 44th
Children out of school, primary 76,741 2024 down 53.8% 60th
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes 29,445 number 2019 up 24.1% 61st
Enrolment in secondary education, female 417,953 number 2008 up 284.1% 75th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female 45.6% 2019 up 25.8% 111th
Teachers in lower secondary education, female 13,421 number 2019 up 56.2% 70th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes 1,349 number 2018 up 56.5% 96th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female 90.6% 2018 down 2.5% 107th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male 90.7% 2018 down 6.1% 107th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female 5.8% 2018 down 49.4% 40th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male 9.2% 2018 down 31.4% 34th
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education 18 years 2019 unchanged 53rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female 78 number 2018 up 66.0% 115th
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index 1.01 GPI 2023 up 2.4% 12th
Literacy rate, youth male 95.9% 2023 up 5.1% 55th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 41.7 2018 down 14.1% 19th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, fema 14.1% 2015 down 80.5% 36th
Literacy rate, youth total 96.6% 2023 up 6.4% 53rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 12.5% 2015 down 82.2% 49th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, female 4.4% 2018 down 49.6% 50th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male 7.2% 2018 down 36.8% 39th
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes 9,628 number 2007 up 119.6% 82nd
Population, age 0, female 196,476 2015 up 12.5% 61st
Population, age 0, total 400,997 2015 up 12.4% 61st
Population, age 1, female 193,494 2015 up 15.8% 62nd
Population, age 1, total 394,767 2015 up 15.7% 62nd
Population, age 2, female 190,207 2015 up 17.3% 63rd
Population, age 2, total 387,970 2015 up 17.1% 63rd
Population, age 3, female 186,700 2015 up 16.9% 63rd
Population, age 3, total 380,774 2015 up 16.7% 63rd
Population, age 4, female 183,063 2015 up 15.0% 63rd
Population, age 4, total 373,352 2015 up 14.8% 63rd
Population, age 5, female 179,380 2015 up 11.8% 63rd
Population, age 5, total 365,868 2015 up 11.7% 63rd