Working-age population with primary education, total in Cambodia

Cambodia: Working-age population with primary education, total was 0.5% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
0.5%
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
17th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2001
All-time low
0.4%
in 2009
Years of data
7
1997–2012

Working-age population with primary education, total in Cambodia, 1997–2012

00.20.40.60.81997200420121997: 0.65 % of total population in working age2001: 0.748 % of total population in working age2003: 0.444 % of total population in working age2006: 0.451 % of total population in working age2008: 0.453 % of total population in working age2009: 0.428 % of total population in working age2012: 0.467 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with primary education, total in Cambodia is 0.5%, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, total in Cambodia peaked at 0.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2009.

Cambodia ranks 17th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Working-age population with primary education, total in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year % of total population in working age Change
1997 0.6%
2001 0.7% +15.1%
2003 0.4% -40.6%
2006 0.5% +1.6%
2008 0.5% +0.3%
2009 0.4% -5.4%
2012 0.5% +9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.7% 5
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.5% compare
  2. 15 Bangladesh 0.5% compare
  3. 16 Pakistan 0.5% compare
  4. 18 Mozambique 0.5% compare
  5. 19 Honduras 0.4% compare
  6. 20 Tunisia 0.4% compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, total in Cambodia?
Working-age population with primary education, total in Cambodia was 0.5% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2001.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2009.
How does Cambodia rank for working-age population with primary education, total?
Cambodia ranks 17th out of 113 countries with data for 2012.
Is working-age population with primary education, total rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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