Africa Western and Central vs Cambodia: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Africa Western and Central
77.3%
in 2025
Cambodia
87.8%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
4th
Cambodia rank
6th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 87.8% against 77.3% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 10.5%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 4th and Cambodia ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Cambodia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.8% | 82.7% | 1.1% | Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 81.9% | 86.3% | 4.4% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 87.6% | 8.3% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 77.5% | 87.5% | 10.0% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+), Africa Western and Central or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 87.8% against 77.3% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Africa Western and Central and Cambodia?
- 10.5%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Cambodia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Cambodia rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 4th and Cambodia ranks 6th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.