Cambodia vs Madagascar: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)
Cambodia
86.1%
in 2025
Madagascar
86.9%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
5th
Madagascar rank
4th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time
- Cambodia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 86.9% against 86.1% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Cambodia ranks 5th and Madagascar ranks 4th of 187 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.5% | 87.3% | 4.8% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 82.9% | 87.7% | 4.8% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 84.8% | 87.1% | 2.3% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 85.4% | 86.6% | 1.2% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Cambodia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 86.9% against 86.1% in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Cambodia and Madagascar?
- 0.8%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Madagascar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Madagascar rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?
- Cambodia ranks 5th and Madagascar ranks 4th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (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 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.