Cambodia vs Kuwait: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)

Cambodia
87.8%
in 2025
Kuwait
88.6%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
6th
Kuwait rank
3rd

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time

  • Cambodia
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 88.6% against 87.8% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 6th and Kuwait ranks 3rd of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 82.7% 80.9% 1.8% Cambodia
2000s 86.3% 81.4% 4.9% Cambodia
2010s 87.6% 86.5% 1.1% Cambodia
2020s 87.5% 86.9% 0.6% 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+), Cambodia or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 88.6% against 87.8% in Cambodia as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Cambodia and Kuwait?
0.8%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Kuwait?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Kuwait rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
Cambodia ranks 6th and Kuwait ranks 3rd of 187 countries.
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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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (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 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.