Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cambodia
Cambodia: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi was 88.08 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
88.08
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
34th
of 186 countries
All-time high
95.72
in 1997
All-time low
83.02
in 2008
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cambodia, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cambodia is 88.08, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cambodia peaked at 95.72 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 83.02, in 2008.
That places Cambodia 34th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 93.41 | — |
| 1991 | 93.3 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 93.25 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 93.32 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 95.53 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 95.46 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 95.56 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 95.72 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 95.69 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 95.15 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 93.25 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 91.41 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 89.62 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 87.87 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 86.93 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 86.02 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 85.16 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 84.34 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 83.02 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 88.78 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 91.74 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 91.55 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 88.97 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 85.93 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 85.76 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 85.02 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 86.2 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 87.99 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 87.89 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 87.82 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 87.77 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 85.91 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 87.77 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 87.86 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 88 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 88.08 | +0.1% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 88.08 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 77.76, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 88.08 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.18, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.64 | 93.25 | 95.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.64 | 83.02 | 93.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.89 | 85.02 | 91.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.57 | 85.91 | 88.08 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More work & labour data for Cambodia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2557 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2408 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2704 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5618 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 9,062 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,957 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 11,469 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 11,270 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 22,739 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cambodia?
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi in Cambodia was 88.08 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.72 in 1997.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.02 in 2008.
- How does Cambodia rank for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi?
- Cambodia ranks 34th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. 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 Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates ilo wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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