Cambodia vs Least developed countries: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)

Cambodia
70.5%
in 2025
Least developed countries
49.5%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
8th
Least developed countries rank
10th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time

  • Cambodia
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 70.5% against 49.5% in Least developed countries, a difference of 21.0%.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 8th and Least developed countries ranks 10th of 187 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 69.1% 55.8% 13.4% Cambodia
2000s 76.1% 54.5% 21.7% Cambodia
2010s 73.6% 50.1% 23.6% Cambodia
2020s 70.2% 49.3% 21.0% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Cambodia or Least developed countries?
Cambodia, at 70.5% against 49.5% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Cambodia and Least developed countries?
21.0%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Least developed countries?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Least developed countries rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
Cambodia ranks 8th and Least developed countries ranks 10th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for 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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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.