Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Cambodia

Cambodia: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural was 0.6% in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
0.6%
Change on year
up 142.8%
World rank
49th
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2012
All-time low
0.1%
in 1997
Years of data
7
1997–2012

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

0.10.20.30.40.50.61997200420121997: 0.073 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242001: 0.241 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242003: 0.219 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242006: 0.222 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242008: 0.256 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.227 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.552 % of rural employed youth aged 15-24

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

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 0.6% for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in 2012. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 142.8% on the previous year and up 129.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Cambodia peaked at 0.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1997.

Cambodia ranks 49th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural employed youth aged 15-24) in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year % of rural employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1997 0.1%
2001 0.2% +232.2%
2003 0.2% -9.3%
2006 0.2% +1.8%
2008 0.3% +15.3%
2009 0.2% -11.4%
2012 0.6% +142.8%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 0.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 0.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5%, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 5
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 46 Namibia 0.6% compare
  2. 47 Chile 0.6% compare
  3. 48 Mexico 0.6% compare
  4. 50 Dominican Republic 0.5% compare
  5. 51 Indonesia 0.5% compare
  6. 52 Thailand 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Cambodia?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Cambodia was 0.6% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1997.
How does Cambodia rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural?
Cambodia ranks 49th out of 84 countries with data for 2012.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 129.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of rural employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,136 data points, 1970–2021
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