How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Nigeria?

8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Cambodia

80.0%

in 2023

Nigeria

81.5%

in 2024

Cambodia rank

9th

Nigeria rank

7th

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

Cambodia
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 81.5% against 80.0% in Cambodia, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	80.4%	55.9%	24.5%	Cambodia
2010s	80.7%	69.1%	11.7%	Cambodia
2020s	80.0%	82.6%	2.6%	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Cambodia or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 81.5% against 80.0% in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Cambodia and Nigeria?: 1.5%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Nigeria?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Nigeria rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?: Cambodia ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national 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, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,713 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.