Bahrain vs Cambodia: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Bahrain
0.9%
in 2015
Cambodia
0.3%
in 2023
Bahrain rank
182nd
Cambodia rank
185th

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time

  • Bahrain
  • Cambodia
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.9% against 0.3% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 3.5 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 182nd and Cambodia ranks 185th of 187 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Cambodia Difference Ahead
1990s 42.2% 2.6% 39.6% Bahrain
2000s 5.6% 2.4% 3.2% Bahrain
2010s 1.1% 0.8% 0.4% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Bahrain or Cambodia?
Bahrain, at 0.9% against 0.3% in Cambodia as of 2015.
What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Bahrain and Cambodia?
0.6%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Cambodia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Bahrain and Cambodia rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
Bahrain ranks 182nd and Cambodia ranks 185th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.