Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Cambodia

Cambodia: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban was 0.5% in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
0.5%
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
70th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2012
All-time low
0.3%
in 2001
Years of data
7
1997–2012

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Cambodia, 1997–2012

00.10.20.30.40.51997200420121997: 0.313 % of urban employed population in working age2001: 0.312 % of urban employed population in working age2003: 0.341 % of urban employed population in working age2006: 0.423 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.455 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.424 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.464 % of urban employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2012, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Cambodia stood at 0.5%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 48.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Cambodia peaked at 0.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2001.

That places Cambodia 70th out of 94 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1997 0.3%
2001 0.3% -0.4%
2003 0.3% +9.4%
2006 0.4% +24.1%
2008 0.5% +7.5%
2009 0.4% -6.8%
2012 0.5% +9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 5
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Cambodia?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban in Cambodia was 0.5% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2001.
How does Cambodia rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban?
Cambodia ranks 70th out of 94 countries with data for 2012.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,312 data points, 1970–2021
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