Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Cambodia
Cambodia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 60.7% in 2008. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Cambodia, 1998–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 60.7% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Cambodia peaked at 89.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 60.7%, in 2008.
That places Cambodia 16th out of 143 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 88.7% | — |
| 1999 | 89.7% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 89.4% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 88.8% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 84.7% | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 80.8% | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 76.0% | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 70.6% | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 65.5% | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 60.7% | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.2% | 88.7% | 89.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 77.1% | 60.7% | 89.4% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 13 Côte d'Ivoire 64.4%
- 14 Burundi 62.3%
- 15 Guatemala 61.3% compare
- 17 Pakistan 60.0%
- 18 Mauritania 59.0% compare
- 19 Cameroon 58.4% compare
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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Cambodia?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Cambodia was 60.7% in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.7% in 2008.
- How does Cambodia rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Cambodia ranks 16th out of 143 countries with data for 2008.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.