School enrollment, secondary in Cambodia

Cambodia: School enrollment, secondary was 38.3% in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
38.3%
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
136th
of 154 countries
All-time high
38.3%
in 2008
All-time low
14.9%
in 1999
Years of data
10
1998–2008

School enrollment, secondary in Cambodia, 1998–2008

0102030401998200320081998: 16.6 % net1999: 14.9 % net2000: 15.6 % net2001: 16.8 % net2002: 22.3 % net2003: 26.5 % net2004: 27.4 % net2006: 32.3 % net2007: 35.9 % net2008: 38.3 % net

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school enrollment, secondary in Cambodia is 38.3%, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 130.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary in Cambodia peaked at 38.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 1999.

Cambodia ranks 136th of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.7% 14.9% 16.6% 2
2000s 26.9% 15.6% 38.3% 8

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  6. 139 Malawi 34.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, secondary in Cambodia?
School enrollment, secondary in Cambodia was 38.3% in 2008, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, secondary recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 38.3% in 2008.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 1999.
How does Cambodia rank for school enrollment, secondary?
Cambodia ranks 136th out of 154 countries with data for 2008.
Is school enrollment, secondary rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, secondary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 3,907 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.