Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Cambodia

Cambodia: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) was 82.41 in 2027. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2027)
82.41
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
6th
of 189 countries
All-time high
85.44
in 2011
All-time low
78.94
in 2008
Years of data
38
1990–2027

Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) in Cambodia, 1990–2027

0204060801990200820271990: 801991: 79.91992: 79.91993: 79.91994: 80.51995: 80.51996: 80.51997: 80.51998: 80.51999: 80.42000: 80.42001: 80.42002: 80.42003: 80.42004: 80.62005: 80.82006: 812007: 81.22008: 78.92009: 822010: 84.82011: 85.42012: 832013: 80.22014: 80.32015: 79.62016: 81.72017: 81.42018: 81.92019: 82.42020: 82.22021: 79.52022: 82.32023: 82.32024: 82.42025: 82.42026: 82.42027: 82.4

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Cambodia is 82.41, measured in 2027.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Cambodia peaked at 85.44 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 78.94, in 2008.

That places Cambodia 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.28 79.92 80.55 10
2000s 80.64 78.94 82.02 10
2010s 82.08 79.6 85.44 10
2020s 82 79.51 82.41 8

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 3 Solomon Islands 84.31 compare
  2. 4 Tanzania, United Republic of 83.66 compare
  3. 5 Nigeria 82.43 compare
  4. 7 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 82.13 compare
  5. 8 Uganda 80.18 compare
  6. 9 Niger 80 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Cambodia?
Labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) in Cambodia was 82.41 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 85.44 in 2011.
What is the lowest labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 78.94 in 2008.
How does Cambodia rank for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
Cambodia ranks 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2027.
Is labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.