Female labor force participation rate by age in Cambodia
Cambodia: Female labor force participation rate by age was 68.22 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
68.22
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 188 countries
All-time high
78.37
in 2011
All-time low
64.57
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990β2024
Female labor force participation rate by age in Cambodia, 1990β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, female labor force participation rate by age in Cambodia stood at 68.22.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rate by age in Cambodia peaked at 78.37 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 64.57, in 2021.
That places Cambodia 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.46 | 70.25 | 75.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.05 | 70.7 | 76.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.43 | 68.51 | 78.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.58 | 64.57 | 68.49 | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Cambodia
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 9,062 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 12,957 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 11,469 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 11,270 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 22,739 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per capita 0.0003 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per square kilometre 0.0252 1000 No per square kilometre (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rate by age in Cambodia?
- Female labor force participation rate by age in Cambodia was 68.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rate by age recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.37 in 2011.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rate by age recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.57 in 2021.
- How does Cambodia rank for female labor force participation rate by age?
- Cambodia ranks 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force participation rate by age rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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