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

Cambodia: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban was 0.7% in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
0.7%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
52nd
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2003
All-time low
0.7%
in 1997
Years of data
7
1997–2012

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Cambodia, 1997–2012

00.20.40.60.81997200420121997: 0.651 % of urban labor force in working age2001: 0.71 % of urban labor force in working age2003: 0.874 % of urban labor force in working age2006: 0.742 % of urban labor force in working age2008: 0.723 % of urban labor force in working age2009: 0.734 % of urban labor force in working age2012: 0.697 % of urban labor force in working age

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

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 0.7% for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in 2012.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Cambodia peaked at 0.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1997.

Cambodia ranks 52nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age) in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year % of urban labor force in working age Change
1997 0.7%
2001 0.7% +9.2%
2003 0.9% +23.0%
2006 0.7% -15.1%
2008 0.7% -2.6%
2009 0.7% +1.4%
2012 0.7% -5.1%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 49 Ireland 0.7% compare
  2. 50 Republic of Moldova 0.7% compare
  3. 51 Argentina 0.7%
  4. 53 Romania 0.7% compare
  5. 54 Luxembourg 0.7% compare
  6. 55 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Cambodia?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban in Cambodia was 0.7% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2003.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1997.
How does Cambodia rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban?
Cambodia ranks 52nd out of 97 countries with data for 2012.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 15-64, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban labor force in working age)
Unit
% of urban labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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