Population by level of education in Cambodia
Cambodia: Population by level of education was 4.11 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population by level of education in Cambodia, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 4.11 million people for population by level of education in 2100. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by level of education in Cambodia peaked at 4.11 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 800 people, in 1950.
That places Cambodia 93rd out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 1,200 people | 800 people | 1,600 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 4,650 people | 3,200 people | 6,100 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 12,600 people | 11,000 people | 14,200 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 20,300 people | 16,800 people | 23,800 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 53,250 people | 40,200 people | 66,300 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 130,000 people | 89,700 people | 170,300 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 213,300 people | 185,700 people | 240,900 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 341,700 people | 299,300 people | 384,100 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 568,600 people | 497,400 people | 639,800 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 895,250 people | 804,000 people | 986,500 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.30 million people | 1.19 million people | 1.42 million people | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.80 million people | 1.67 million people | 1.93 million people | 2 |
| 2070s | 2.35 million people | 2.21 million people | 2.50 million people | 2 |
| 2080s | 2.97 million people | 2.81 million people | 3.13 million people | 2 |
| 2090s | 3.62 million people | 3.45 million people | 3.78 million people | 2 |
| 2100s | 4.11 million people | 4.11 million people | 4.11 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More education data for Cambodia
- Population ages 15-64 64.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.5% (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 population by level of education in Cambodia?
- Population by level of education in Cambodia was 4.11 million people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by level of education recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.11 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by level of education recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 800 people in 1950.
- How does Cambodia rank for population by level of education?
- Cambodia ranks 93rd out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by level of education rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. 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 Population by level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.