Share of male vs female employment in agri in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 31.31 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
31.31
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
59th
of 186 countries
All-time high
75.1
in 1994
All-time low
31.31
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Cambodia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of male vs female employment in agri in Cambodia stood at 31.31. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Cambodia peaked at 75.1 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 31.31, in 2025.
That places Cambodia 59th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 73.37 | — |
| 1992 | 73.25 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 73.46 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 75.1 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 74.8 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 74.53 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 68.56 | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 71.32 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 72.91 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 72.01 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 69.31 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 67.69 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 65.85 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 63.7 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 61.37 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 59.07 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 56.78 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 56.38 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 57.98 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 53.72 | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 55.82 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 52.14 | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 48.21 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 44.75 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 40.47 | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 34.88 | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 36.28 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 37.63 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 39.02 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 34.51 | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 34.8 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 33.86 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 33.04 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 32.01 | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 31.31 | -2.2% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 31.31 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.1, 89% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 31.31 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.64, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.03 | 68.56 | 75.1 | 9 |
| 2000s | 63.01 | 56.38 | 72.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.29 | 34.88 | 55.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.26 | 31.31 | 34.8 | 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 share of male vs female employment in agri in Cambodia?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Cambodia was 31.31 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.1 in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.31 in 2025.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Cambodia ranks 59th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. 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 Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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