Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Cambodia

Cambodia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 26.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
26.6%
World rank
9th
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.8%
in 2000
All-time low
11.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Cambodia, 1960–2010

1015202530351960198520101960: 11.41965: 13.11970: 23.31975: 24.91980: 30.11985: 32.31990: 27.51995: 322000: 34.82005: 32.52010: 26.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Cambodia is 26.6%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Cambodia peaked at 34.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 1960.

That places Cambodia 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary in Cambodia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 11.4%
1965 13.1% +14.6%
1970 23.3% +78.1%
1975 24.9% +7.0%
1980 30.1% +20.7%
1985 32.3% +7.4%
1990 27.5% -14.9%
1995 32.0% +16.5%
2000 34.8% +8.5%
2005 32.5% -6.5%
2010 26.6% -18.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.2% 11.4% 13.1% 2
1970s 24.1% 23.3% 24.9% 2
1980s 31.2% 30.1% 32.3% 2
1990s 29.8% 27.5% 32.0% 2
2000s 33.6% 32.5% 34.8% 2
2010s 26.6% 26.6% 26.6% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 6 El Salvador 37.5% compare
  2. 7 Guatemala 34.4% compare
  3. 8 Tanzania, United Republic of 28.2% compare
  4. 10 Nicaragua 25.2% compare
  5. 11 Liberia 24.5% compare
  6. 12 Congo 23.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Cambodia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Cambodia was 26.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 1960.
How does Cambodia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Cambodia ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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