Benin vs Cambodia: Female employment rate
Benin
73.6%
in 2022
Cambodia
74.2%
in 2023
Benin rank
9th
Cambodia rank
8th
Female employment rate over time
- Benin
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 74.2% against 73.6% in Benin, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 9th and Cambodia ranks 8th of 172 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Cambodia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.1% | 74.8% | 0.3% | Benin |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 76.4% | 12.1% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Benin or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 74.2% against 73.6% in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Benin and Cambodia?
- 0.6%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cambodia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Benin and Cambodia rank globally for female employment rate?
- Benin ranks 9th and Cambodia ranks 8th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are employed. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.