Cambodia vs Niger: Youth unemployment rate
Cambodia
0.7%
in 2025
Niger
0.5%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
184th
Niger rank
186th
Youth unemployment rate over time
- Cambodia
- Niger
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in Niger, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.6 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Niger ahead.
Cambodia ranks 184th and Niger ranks 186th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | Niger |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 4.0% | 2.6% | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate, Cambodia or Niger?
- Cambodia, at 0.7% against 0.5% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate between Cambodia and Niger?
- 0.2%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Niger rank globally for youth unemployment rate?
- Cambodia ranks 184th and Niger ranks 186th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.