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

Cambodia: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban was 0.9% in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
0.9%
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
60th
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2012
All-time low
0.7%
in 2001
Years of data
7
1997–2012

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

00.20.40.60.811997200420121997: 0.675 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242001: 0.654 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242003: 0.667 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242006: 0.794 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242008: 0.82 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.833 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.948 % of urban employed youth aged 15-24

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia is 0.9%, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia peaked at 0.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2001.

That places Cambodia 60th out of 88 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban employed youth aged 15-24) in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year % of urban employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1997 0.7%
2001 0.7% -3.1%
2003 0.7% +2.0%
2006 0.8% +19.1%
2008 0.8% +3.2%
2009 0.8% +1.5%
2012 0.9% +13.9%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 0.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 100% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 0.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.0%, 100% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 5
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 57 Nigeria 1.0% compare
  2. 58 Indonesia 1.0% compare
  3. 59 Bangladesh 0.9% compare
  4. 61 Norway 0.9% compare
  5. 62 Mexico 0.9% compare
  6. 63 Honduras 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia was 0.9% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2001.
How does Cambodia rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban?
Cambodia ranks 60th out of 88 countries with data for 2012.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. 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, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of urban employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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