Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Cambodia

Cambodia: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total was 0.7% in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
0.7%
Change on year
up 70.0%
World rank
73rd
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2012
All-time low
0.2%
in 1997
Years of data
7
1997–2012

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Cambodia, 1997–2012

0.20.30.40.50.60.71997200420121997: 0.235 % of total employed youth aged 15-242001: 0.381 % of total employed youth aged 15-242003: 0.389 % of total employed youth aged 15-242006: 0.388 % of total employed youth aged 15-242008: 0.415 % of total employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.397 % of total employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.675 % of total employed youth aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed youth aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Cambodia is 0.7%, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 70.0% on the previous year and up 76.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Cambodia peaked at 0.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1997.

Cambodia ranks 73rd of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24) in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year % of total employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1997 0.2%
2001 0.4% +62.6%
2003 0.4% +1.9%
2006 0.4% -0.2%
2008 0.4% +7.1%
2009 0.4% -4.4%
2012 0.7% +70.0%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 0.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 0.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8%, 84% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 5
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 70 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.7% compare
  2. 71 Peru 0.7% compare
  3. 72 Belize 0.7%
  4. 74 Mongolia 0.7% compare
  5. 75 Kyrgyzstan 0.7% compare
  6. 76 India 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Cambodia?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total in Cambodia was 0.7% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2012.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
How does Cambodia rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total?
Cambodia ranks 73rd out of 94 countries with data for 2012.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.9%. 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 Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total (% of total employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of total employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
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Coverage
94 places, 1,370 data points, 1970–2021
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