Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Cambodia

Cambodia: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female was 0.6% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
0.6%
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
45th
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 15-64, female in Cambodia, 1997–2012

00.20.40.60.811997200420121997: 0.74 % of female labor force in working age2001: 0.819 % of female labor force in working age2003: 0.949 % of female labor force in working age2006: 0.792 % of female labor force in working age2008: 0.764 % of female labor force in working age2009: 0.808 % of female labor force in working age2012: 0.641 % of female labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female labor force in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female 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 20.7% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Cambodia peaked at 0.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2012.

Cambodia ranks 45th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age) in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year % of female labor force in working age Change
1997 0.7%
2001 0.8% +10.8%
2003 0.9% +15.8%
2006 0.8% -16.5%
2008 0.8% -3.6%
2009 0.8% +5.8%
2012 0.6% -20.7%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 42 Hungary 0.7% compare
  2. 43 Kenya 0.6% compare
  3. 44 Jamaica 0.6% compare
  4. 46 Austria 0.6% compare
  5. 47 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.6% compare
  6. 48 Albania 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Cambodia?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female in Cambodia was 0.6% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2003.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
How does Cambodia rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female?
Cambodia ranks 45th out of 108 countries with data for 2012.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age)
Unit
% of female labor force in working age
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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