Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Cambodia

Cambodia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) was 61.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
61.3%
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
7th
of 154 countries
All-time high
78.2%
in 2011
All-time low
57.0%
in 2019
Years of data
22
1996–2023

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Cambodia, 1996–2023

0204060801996200920231996: 73.31997: 67.81998: 57.11999: 74.82000: 68.42001: 77.32003: 75.42007: 73.92008: 70.22009: 74.22010: 77.52011: 78.22012: 60.72013: 68.12014: 68.82015: 68.82016: 68.72017: 68.42019: 572020: 68.12021: 642023: 61.3

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 61.3% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Cambodia peaked at 78.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 57.0%, in 2019.

That places Cambodia 7th out of 154 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate) in Cambodia, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 73.3%
1997 67.8% -7.6%
1998 57.1% -15.7%
1999 74.8% +31.0%
2000 68.4% -8.5%
2001 77.3% +13.0%
2003 75.4% -2.5%
2007 73.9% -2.0%
2008 70.2% -5.0%
2009 74.2% +5.8%
2010 77.5% +4.4%
2011 78.2% +0.9%
2012 60.7% -22.3%
2013 68.1% +12.1%
2014 68.8% +1.0%
2015 68.8% +0.1%
2016 68.7% -0.2%
2017 68.4% -0.3%
2019 57.0% -16.7%
2020 68.1% +19.6%
2021 64.0% -6.1%
2023 61.3% -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68.2% 57.1% 74.8% 4
2000s 73.2% 68.4% 77.3% 6
2010s 68.5% 57.0% 78.2% 9
2020s 64.5% 61.3% 68.1% 3

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 4 Tanzania, United Republic of 64.6% compare
  2. 5 Niger 64.6% compare
  3. 6 Uganda 61.7% compare
  4. 8 Denmark 60.2% compare
  5. 9 Norway 59.8% compare
  6. 10 Switzerland 59.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Cambodia?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in Cambodia was 61.3% in 2023, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 78.2% in 2011.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 57.0% in 2019.
How does Cambodia rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
Cambodia ranks 7th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,989 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.