Cambodia vs North America: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Cambodia
70.0%
in 2025
North America
46.9%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
5th
North America rank
6th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Cambodia
- North America
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 70.0% against 46.9% in North America, a difference of 23.1%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.5 times North America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 5th and North America ranks 6th of 187 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.4% | 52.9% | 15.6% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 75.0% | 50.0% | 25.0% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 73.1% | 45.0% | 28.1% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 69.7% | 46.5% | 23.3% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Cambodia or North America?
- Cambodia, at 70.0% against 46.9% in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Cambodia and North America?
- 23.1%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and North America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and North America rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Cambodia ranks 5th and North America ranks 6th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.