Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of the population with no formal education with projections was 1.4% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Cambodia, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population with no formal education with projections in Cambodia is 1.4%, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with no formal education with projections in Cambodia peaked at 42.1% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2100.
That places Cambodia 39th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.5% | 38.9% | 42.1% | 2 |
| 1960s | 33.5% | 31.8% | 35.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 27.5% | 26.3% | 28.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 23.7% | 22.3% | 25.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 18.3% | 17.1% | 19.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.3% | 16.1% | 16.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 14.1% | 15.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 11.9% | 13.1% | 2 |
| 2030s | 10.4% | 9.9% | 10.9% | 2 |
| 2040s | 8.4% | 7.9% | 8.9% | 2 |
| 2050s | 6.6% | 6.2% | 7.0% | 2 |
| 2060s | 5.0% | 4.6% | 5.4% | 2 |
| 2070s | 3.7% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 2 |
| 2080s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 2 |
| 2090s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 2100s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 109.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 46,016 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 106.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 111.1% (2024)
- Labor force, female 48.7% (2025)
- Labor force, total 10.37 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with no formal education with projections in Cambodia?
- Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Cambodia was 1.4% in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with no formal education with projections recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1% in 1950.
- What is the lowest share of the population with no formal education with projections recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2100.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of the population with no formal education with projections?
- Cambodia ranks 39th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is share of the population with no formal education with projections rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with no formal education with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
De facto share of population withno education in a country or region.