Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cambodia

Cambodia: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 7.4% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
7.4%
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
45th
of 181 countries
All-time high
32.7%
in 1994
All-time low
5.4%
in 2013
Years of data
22
1994–2018

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cambodia, 1994–2018

1020301994200620181994: 32.7 %1997: 28.2 %1998: 26.2 %2000: 18.6 %2001: 11.4 %2002: 10.9 %2003: 11.5 %2004: 14.7 %2005: 13.2 %2006: 12.3 %2007: 11.5 %2008: 11 %2009: 9.7 %2010: 7.8 %2011: 6.5 %2012: 5.8 %2013: 5.4 %2014: 6.2 %2015: 7.9 %2016: 7.8 %2017: 7.8 %2018: 7.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cambodia stood at 7.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cambodia peaked at 32.7% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2013.

That places Cambodia 45th out of 181 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%) in Cambodia, 1994 to 2018.
Year % Change
1994 32.7%
1997 28.2% -13.7%
1998 26.2% -7.0%
2000 18.6% -29.3%
2001 11.4% -38.8%
2002 10.9% -3.7%
2003 11.5% +5.1%
2004 14.7% +27.8%
2005 13.2% -10.0%
2006 12.3% -7.0%
2007 11.5% -6.3%
2008 11.0% -4.7%
2009 9.7% -11.7%
2010 7.8% -19.7%
2011 6.5% -17.1%
2012 5.8% -10.0%
2013 5.4% -7.1%
2014 6.2% +15.4%
2015 7.9% +27.3%
2016 7.8% -1.5%
2017 7.8% -0.1%
2018 7.4% -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.1% 26.2% 32.7% 3
2000s 12.5% 9.7% 18.6% 10
2010s 7.0% 5.4% 7.9% 9

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 42 Bhutan 8.3% compare
  2. 43 Togo 7.8% compare
  3. 44 Nepal 7.5% compare
  4. 46 Trinidad and Tobago 7.4% compare
  5. 47 Mozambique 7.3% compare
  6. 48 Ethiopia 7.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cambodia?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Cambodia was 7.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 32.7% in 1994.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2013.
How does Cambodia rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Cambodia ranks 45th out of 181 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. 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 Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,893 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.