GDP per employed person in Cambodia
Cambodia: GDP per employed person was 12,600 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per employed person in Cambodia, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per employed person in Cambodia is 12,600 constant 2021 PPP $, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per employed person in Cambodia peaked at 12,600 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,613 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1998.
Cambodia ranks 148th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,621 constant 2021 PPP $ | 3,613 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,348 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 5,437 constant 2021 PPP $ | 4,191 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,846 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,889 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,614 constant 2021 PPP $ | 11,406 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,652 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10,832 constant 2021 PPP $ | 12,600 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More work & labour data for Cambodia
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 82.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 87.8% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 88.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 77.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 86.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 90.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 82.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per employed person in Cambodia?
- Gdp per employed person in Cambodia was 12,600 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per employed person recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,600 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per employed person recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,613 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1998.
- How does Cambodia rank for gdp per employed person?
- Cambodia ranks 148th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per employed person rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.