The Education Statistics and Indicators 2016-2017 Book provides basic information regarding publicschools including pre-school, primary, andsecondary education in Cambodia. On behalf of the Ministryof Education, Youth and Sport,I would like to express myprofound gratitude to all contributors suchas school principals in term of data collectionas well as District and Provincial Offices of Education, Youth and Sport for checking, revising and submitting data in an accurate and timely manner.
The Ministry of Education,Youth and Sport,and DevelopmentPartners have been cooperating in the preparation of the Education Statistics and Indicators in the purpose of improving the quality of the analysis to meet the national and international use. The Education Statistics and Indicators has become an effective tool for monitoring and evaluating, deepening analysis, and research in
education sector.
Furthermore, the Ministry ofEducation, Youth, and Sport would like to express gratitude to theNational Institute of Statistics oftheMinistry of Planning for providing population data which makes the calculation of some education indicators possible, the UNICEF/SWEDEN,European Union (EU), and other development partner agencies for their financial and technical support as well as users for their constructive feedback.
Finally, I would also like to express my sincere gratitude to the management of the Ministry and officials at all levels for their contribution,effort and commitment in producing this book which has shown a fruitful improvement from year to year.
Phnom Penh, March , 2017
Dr. HANG CHUON NARON
Minister
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport