Cambodia vs North Korea: Female labor force participation rates
Cambodia
77.35
in 2025
North Korea
77.71
in 2025
Cambodia rank
7th
North Korea rank
6th
Female labor force participation rates over time
- Cambodia
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 77.71 against 77.35 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 7th and North Korea ranks 6th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.25 | 77.47 | 0.7757 | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 75.61 | 77.7 | 2.09 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 77.02 | 77.63 | 0.6196 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 76.64 | 77.27 | 0.6328 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Cambodia or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 77.71 against 77.35 in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Cambodia and North Korea?
- 0.36, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and North Korea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and North Korea rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
- Cambodia ranks 7th and North Korea ranks 6th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.