Cambodia vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national
Cambodia
61.3%
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
42.6%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
7th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
5th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national over time
- Cambodia
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 61.3% against 42.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 18.7%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 7th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th of 155 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.1% | 50.1% | 12.0% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 75.5% | 46.4% | 29.0% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 69.4% | 42.8% | 26.6% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 65.8% | 40.2% | 25.7% | 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Cambodia, at 61.3% against 42.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Cambodia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 18.7%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Cambodia ranks 7th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national 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.