Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia

Cambodia: Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.6% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
0.6%
Change on year
up 58.8%
World rank
87th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2012
All-time low
0.3%
in 2003
Years of data
7
1997–2012

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

00.20.40.61997200420121997: 0.522 % of employed population with high education in working age2001: 0.52 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.335 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.336 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.393 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.351 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.558 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia is 0.6%, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 58.8% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia peaked at 0.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2003.

That places Cambodia 87th out of 104 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
1997 0.5%
2001 0.5% -0.3%
2003 0.3% -35.7%
2006 0.3% +0.4%
2008 0.4% +17.0%
2009 0.4% -10.7%
2012 0.6% +58.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 5
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Cambodia was 0.6% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2003.
How does Cambodia rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Cambodia ranks 87th out of 104 countries with data for 2012.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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