Cambodia vs Kuwait: Labour dependency ratio

Cambodia
0.712
in 2027
Kuwait
0.697
in 2027
Cambodia rank
182nd
Kuwait rank
183rd

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Cambodia
  • Kuwait
00.511.5199120092027

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 0.712 against 0.697 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.015.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kuwait ahead.

Cambodia ranks 182nd and Kuwait ranks 183rd of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 1.29 1.29 0.0032 Kuwait
2000s 1.03 1.03 0.0014 Kuwait
2010s 0.8034 0.8243 0.0209 Kuwait
2020s 0.7469 0.7379 0.009 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Cambodia or Kuwait?
Cambodia, at 0.712 against 0.697 in Kuwait as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Cambodia and Kuwait?
0.015, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Kuwait?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Cambodia and Kuwait rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Cambodia ranks 182nd and Kuwait ranks 183rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.