Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Cambodia
Gross tertiary enrolment in Cambodia was 21.4% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1971.
Cambodia, 2024
21.4%
Change from 2023
+4.0percentage points
World, 2024
43.6%
Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Cambodia over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of the population in the five years after secondary school age. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Cambodia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.4% | 43.6% |
| 2023 | 17.4% | 43.2% |
| 2022 | 14.6% | 42.0% |
| 2021 | 13.5% | 41.1% |
| 2020 | 13.9% | 39.7% |
| 2019 | 12.9% | 38.7% |
| 2018 | 13.3% | 37.9% |
| 2017 | 12.5% | 37.5% |
| 2016 | – | 37.1% |
| 2015 | 13.6% | 36.6% |
| 2014 | – | 35.6% |
| 2013 | – | 33.1% |
| 2012 | – | 32.3% |
| 2011 | 11.5% | 31.1% |
| 2010 | 12.2% | 29.6% |
| 2009 | 10.7% | 28.3% |
| 2008 | 8.9% | 27.4% |
| 2007 | 7.7% | 26.3% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | 25.7% |
| 2005 | 3.8% | 24.3% |
| 2004 | 3.1% | 23.6% |
| 2003 | 3.0% | 22.8% |
| 2002 | 2.3% | 21.6% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | 20.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +4.0 percentage points from 17.4% in 2023.
- Since 2010, when it was 12.2%, the figure has changed by +9.2 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 43.6%.
More for Cambodia
All statistics for Cambodia
Primary school enrolment (gross)
109.0%
2024 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
11.0%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
82.3%
2021 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
56.0%
2021 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
26.7%
2021 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
3.7%
2024 · UNESCO UIS