Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education in Cambodia

Cambodia: Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education was 16.68 in 2015. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2015)
16.68
World rank
89th
of 96 countries
All-time high
25
in 2000
All-time low
9.83
in 2008
Years of data
7
2000–2015

Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education in Cambodia, 2000–2015

05101520252000200720152000: 252001: 21.72002: 18.12004: 12.12007: 11.52008: 9.82015: 16.7

Source: UNESCO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Cambodia is 16.68, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Cambodia peaked at 25 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.83, in 2008.

That places Cambodia 89th out of 96 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.37 9.83 25 6
2010s 16.68 16.68 16.68 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 86 Burundi 18.17 compare
  2. 87 Niger 18.03 compare
  3. 88 Ethiopia 17.32 compare
  4. 90 Maldives 10.56 compare
  5. 91 Andorra 0 compare
  6. 91 Eswatini 0 compare
  7. 91 Gibraltar 0 compare
  8. 91 Nauru 0 compare
  9. 91 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
  10. 91 Tuvalu 0 compare

See the full ranking of 96 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Cambodia?
Share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Cambodia was 16.68 in 2015, according to UNESCO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 25 in 2000.
What is the lowest share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.83 in 2008.
How does Cambodia rank for share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education?
Cambodia ranks 89th out of 96 countries with data for 2015.
Is share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education
Source
UNESCO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,089 data points, 1998–2019
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Proportion of female graduates in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields at the tertiary level of education.