Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia

Cambodia: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.0% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
0.0%
Change on year
up 20.7%
World rank
95th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2006
All-time low
0.0%
in 1997
Years of data
7
1997–2012

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia, 1997–2012

0.020.030.040.050.060.071997200420121997: 0.022 % of urban youth labor force2001: 0.064 % of urban youth labor force2003: 0.041 % of urban youth labor force2006: 0.069 % of urban youth labor force2008: 0.034 % of urban youth labor force2009: 0.024 % of urban youth labor force2012: 0.03 % of urban youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia is 0.0%, measured in 2012.

The figure is up 20.7% on the previous year and down 54.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia peaked at 0.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1997.

Cambodia ranks 95th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force) in Cambodia, 1997 to 2012.
Year % of urban youth labor force Change
1997 0.0%
2001 0.1% +190.9%
2003 0.0% -36.4%
2006 0.1% +69.2%
2008 0.0% -50.2%
2009 0.0% -29.0%
2012 0.0% +20.7%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 19% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1%, 29% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 5
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 92 Thailand 0.1% compare
  2. 93 Malawi 0.1% compare
  3. 94 Guatemala 0.0% compare
  4. 96 Senegal 0.0% compare
  5. 97 China 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Cambodia was 0.0% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
How does Cambodia rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
Cambodia ranks 95th out of 97 countries with data for 2012.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.1%. 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 Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force)
Unit
% of urban youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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