Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia
Cambodia: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 1.0% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
3rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1997
All-time low
0.9%
in 2006
Years of data
7
1997–2012
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia, 1997–2012
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 1.0% for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in 2012.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia peaked at 1.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2006.
That places Cambodia 3rd out of 97 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -0.5% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 1.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 1.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9%, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6712 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8836 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia was 1.0% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2006.
- How does Cambodia rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- Cambodia ranks 3rd out of 97 countries with data for 2012.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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