Cambodia vs Uganda: Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024
Cambodia
74.3%
in 2023
Uganda
74.7%
in 2021
Cambodia rank
11th
Uganda rank
10th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 over time
- Cambodia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 74.7% against 74.3% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.4% | 60.9% | 15.6% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 74.2% | 73.8% | 0.4% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 73.7% | 74.7% | 0.9% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024, Cambodia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 74.7% against 74.3% in Cambodia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 between Cambodia and Uganda?
- 0.4%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Uganda?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Cambodia and Uganda rank globally for female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024?
- Cambodia ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 10th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024. 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 economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.