Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 72.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Cambodia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Cambodia stood at 72.2%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Cambodia peaked at 79.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 62.8%, in 1993.
Cambodia ranks 4th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 63.1% | — |
| 1992 | 62.9% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 62.8% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 64.7% | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 63.9% | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 64.0% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 64.4% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 64.4% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 64.1% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 67.9% | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 71.4% | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 74.7% | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 77.7% | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 78.0% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 78.2% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 78.4% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 78.6% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 76.8% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 77.5% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 79.0% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 78.6% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 76.6% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 74.6% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 73.5% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 73.6% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 75.3% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 73.9% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 73.9% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 73.8% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 73.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 69.2% | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 73.1% | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 72.6% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 72.2% | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 72.2% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.8% | 62.8% | 64.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 75.9% | 67.9% | 78.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 73.5% | 79.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.1% | 69.2% | 73.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Cambodia?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Cambodia was 72.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.8% in 1993.
- How does Cambodia rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Cambodia ranks 4th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.