Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) was 84.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Cambodia, 1996–2023
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Cambodia is 84.5%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Cambodia peaked at 90.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 65.9%, in 2000.
That places Cambodia 2nd out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 78.9% | — |
| 1997 | 78.5% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 79.2% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 65.9% | -16.8% |
| 2001 | 72.8% | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 78.3% | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 82.1% | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 79.5% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 80.9% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 77.7% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 71.6% | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 85.7% | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 77.3% | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 90.7% | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 86.7% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 86.2% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 89.0% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 70.2% | -21.1% |
| 2020 | 82.3% | +17.2% |
| 2021 | 85.6% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 84.5% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.9% | 78.5% | 79.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 76.6% | 65.9% | 82.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 70.2% | 90.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 84.1% | 82.3% | 85.6% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Cambodia?
- Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Cambodia was 84.5% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.9% in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
- Cambodia ranks 2nd out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).