Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Cambodia

Cambodia: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 was 0.6% in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
0.6%
Change on year
down 20.2%
World rank
12th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2003
All-time low
0.6%
in 2012
Years of data
7
1997–2012

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Cambodia, 1997–2012

00.20.40.60.81997200420121997: 0.638 % of labor force aged 15-242001: 0.723 % of labor force aged 15-242003: 0.853 % of labor force aged 15-242006: 0.784 % of labor force aged 15-242008: 0.748 % of labor force aged 15-242009: 0.767 % of labor force aged 15-242012: 0.612 % of labor force aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Cambodia is 0.6%, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 20.2% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Cambodia peaked at 0.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2012.

That places Cambodia 12th out of 108 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
1997 0.6%
2001 0.7% +13.4%
2003 0.9% +17.9%
2006 0.8% -8.1%
2008 0.7% -4.5%
2009 0.8% +2.5%
2012 0.6% -20.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 5
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 9 Uganda 0.6% compare
  2. 10 Mozambique 0.6% compare
  3. 11 Peru 0.6% compare
  4. 13 Paraguay 0.6% compare
  5. 14 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.6% compare
  6. 15 Austria 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Cambodia?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Cambodia was 0.6% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2003.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
How does Cambodia rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24?
Cambodia ranks 12th out of 108 countries with data for 2012.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24)
Unit
% of labor force aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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