Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Cambodia
Cambodia: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 33.57 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Cambodia, 1981–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for preprimary gross enrollment rate in Cambodia is 33.57, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 200.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Cambodia peaked at 33.57 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.6, in 1981.
That places Cambodia 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2.6 | — |
| 1982 | 3.04 | +16.9% |
| 1983 | 4.61 | +51.6% |
| 1984 | 6.99 | +51.8% |
| 1985 | 7.07 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 8.92 | +26.1% |
| 1987 | 7.57 | -15.1% |
| 1988 | 6.92 | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 6.24 | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 5.5 | -11.9% |
| 1991 | 4.68 | -14.9% |
| 1994 | 5.12 | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 4.7 | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 4.22 | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 4.4 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 5.27 | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 6.37 | +20.9% |
| 2001 | 7.91 | +24.3% |
| 2002 | 9.17 | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 8.97 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 10.26 | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 10.51 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 11.35 | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 12.4 | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 13.23 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 12.54 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 11.16 | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 12.7 | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 12.93 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 15.3 | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 15.7 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 16.52 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 17.95 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 19.37 | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 20.52 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 27.33 | +33.2% |
| 2021 | 33.57 | +22.8% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 33.57 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.53, 89% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 33.57 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 74.37, 45% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 | 2.6 | 8.92 | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.84 | 4.22 | 5.5 | 7 |
| 2000s | 10.02 | 6.37 | 13.23 | 9 |
| 2010s | 15.47 | 11.16 | 20.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.45 | 27.33 | 33.57 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More gender data for Cambodia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,268 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2002 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 13,559 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 13,559 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 171,023 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 179,224 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 172,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 180,322 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 173,679 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Cambodia?
- Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Cambodia was 33.57 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.57 in 2021.
- What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 1981.
- How does Cambodia rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
- Cambodia ranks 146th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.