School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Cambodia
Cambodia: School age population, one year before than … both sexes than was 353,762 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Cambodia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 353,762 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Cambodia peaked at 354,220 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 168,095 number, in 1984.
That places Cambodia 66th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 222,620 number | — |
| 1971 | 223,652 number | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 226,294 number | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 228,760 number | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 230,323 number | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 230,439 number | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 229,098 number | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 226,028 number | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 221,489 number | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 215,516 number | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 207,785 number | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 197,199 number | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 187,238 number | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 176,268 number | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 168,095 number | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 168,153 number | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 183,096 number | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 209,564 number | +14.5% |
| 1988 | 246,562 number | +17.7% |
| 1989 | 287,512 number | +16.6% |
| 1990 | 322,309 number | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 338,696 number | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 350,225 number | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 353,205 number | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 350,980 number | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 348,995 number | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 353,579 number | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 354,220 number | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 353,754 number | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 351,975 number | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 348,081 number | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 341,324 number | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 336,624 number | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 328,400 number | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 318,134 number | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 308,124 number | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 301,190 number | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 298,175 number | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 297,690 number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 298,921 number | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 300,713 number | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 301,514 number | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 308,277 number | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 318,699 number | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 330,568 number | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 340,881 number | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 346,084 number | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 350,264 number | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 352,422 number | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 353,216 number | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 353,762 number | +0.2% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 353,762 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 245,129 number, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 353,762 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 60,392 number, 5.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 225,422 number | 215,516 number | 230,439 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 203,147 number | 168,095 number | 287,512 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 347,794 number | 322,309 number | 354,220 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 317,666 number | 297,690 number | 348,081 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 330,264 number | 300,713 number | 353,216 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 353,762 number | 353,762 number | 353,762 number | 1 |
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 school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Cambodia?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Cambodia was 353,762 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 354,220 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 168,095 number in 1984.
- How does Cambodia rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Cambodia ranks 66th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/