Youth literacy in Cambodia
In Cambodia, 96.6% of people aged 15 to 24 could read and write in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1998.
Cambodia, 2023
96.6%
Change from 2021
+4.7percentage points
Youth literacy in Cambodia over time
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Cambodia
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of people aged 15 to 24. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Cambodia |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 96.6% |
| 2021 | 91.8% |
| 2020 | 94.3% |
| 2019 | 94.8% |
| 2015 | 92.2% |
| 2014 | 90.1% |
| 2013 | 90.8% |
| 2010 | 79.4% |
| 2009 | 87.1% |
| 2008 | 87.5% |
| 2005 | 78.0% |
| 2004 | 83.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 91.8% in 2021, a change of +4.7 percentage points.
- Since 2005, when it was 78.0%, the figure has changed by +18.6 percentage points.