Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Cambodia
Cambodia: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female was 241,423 number in 2015. ▲ Rising
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Cambodia, 1998–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2015, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Cambodia stood at 241,423 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Cambodia peaked at 261,851 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 179,667 number, in 1998.
Cambodia ranks 33rd of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 179,667 number | — |
| 2004 | 210,353 number | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 216,354 number | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 220,658 number | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 261,851 number | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 241,423 number | -7.8% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 241,423 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 225,952 number, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 241,423 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 160,004 number, 1.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 179,667 number | 179,667 number | 179,667 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 215,788 number | 210,353 number | 220,658 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 251,637 number | 241,423 number | 261,851 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6712 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8836 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Cambodia?
- Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Cambodia was 241,423 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 261,851 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 179,667 number in 1998.
- How does Cambodia rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female?
- Cambodia ranks 33rd out of 82 countries with data for 2015.
- Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of females over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.