Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Cambodia

Cambodia: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 4.5% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
4.5%
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
131st
of 174 countries
All-time high
4.8%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 1999
Years of data
19
1999–2019

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Cambodia, 1999–2019

0123451999200920191999: 0 %2000: 0.654 %2002: 0.385 %2003: 0.357 %2004: 0.414 %2005: 0.306 %2006: 0.578 %2007: 0.829 %2008: 1.1 %2009: 1.3 %2010: 1.5 %2012: 2.1 %2013: 2.6 %2014: 3.2 %2015: 3.3 %2016: 4.8 %2017: 3.8 %2018: 4.1 %2019: 4.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Cambodia stood at 4.5%.

That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 250.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Cambodia peaked at 4.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.

Cambodia ranks 131st of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%) in Cambodia, 1999 to 2019.
Year % Change
1999 0.0%
2000 0.7%
2002 0.4% -41.1%
2003 0.4% -7.2%
2004 0.4% +15.9%
2005 0.3% -26.1%
2006 0.6% +88.9%
2007 0.8% +43.4%
2008 1.1% +27.7%
2009 1.3% +20.2%
2010 1.5% +18.6%
2012 2.1% +36.4%
2013 2.6% +26.6%
2014 3.2% +22.6%
2015 3.3% +3.1%
2016 4.8% +46.2%
2017 3.8% -21.6%
2018 4.1% +8.3%
2019 4.5% +9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.3% 1.3% 9
2010s 3.3% 1.5% 4.8% 9

Countries ranked near Cambodia

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  5. 133 Norway 4.3% compare
  6. 134 South Africa 4.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Cambodia?
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Cambodia was 4.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
How does Cambodia rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
Cambodia ranks 131st out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 250.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,685 data points, 1998–2020
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Total number of students in lower secondary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in lower secondary education.