Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia

Cambodia: Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.5% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
0.5%
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
84th
of 89 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 1997
All-time low
0.5%
in 2006
Years of data
7
1997–2012

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia, 1997–2012

00.20.40.60.81997200420121997: 0.744 % of workers with high education in the service sector2001: 0.682 % of workers with high education in the service sector2003: 0.496 % of workers with high education in the service sector2006: 0.494 % of workers with high education in the service sector2008: 0.521 % of workers with high education in the service sector2009: 0.497 % of workers with high education in the service sector2012: 0.537 % of workers with high education in the service sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers with high education in the service sector.

Analysis

In 2012, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia stood at 0.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia peaked at 0.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2006.

That places Cambodia 84th out of 89 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector) in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year % of workers with high education in the service sector Change
1997 0.7%
2001 0.7% -8.3%
2003 0.5% -27.3%
2006 0.5% -0.5%
2008 0.5% +5.5%
2009 0.5% -4.6%
2012 0.5% +8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.7% 5
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia?
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia was 0.5% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1997.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2006.
How does Cambodia rank for wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Cambodia ranks 84th out of 89 countries with data for 2012.
Is wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. 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 Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of workers with high education in the service sector)
Unit
% of workers with high education in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,195 data points, 1970–2021
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