Unemployment with advanced education in Cambodia
Cambodia: Unemployment with advanced education was 1.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Unemployment with advanced education in Cambodia, 2001–2019
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total labor force with advanced education.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 1.0% for unemployment with advanced education in 2019.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with advanced education in Cambodia peaked at 5.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2016.
Cambodia ranks 126th of 130 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Unemployment with advanced education in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5.0% | — |
| 2003 | 2.8% | -43.4% |
| 2007 | 5.1% | +80.8% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -75.3% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | +69.9% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -51.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 1.3% | 5.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.1% | 4 |
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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 unemployment with advanced education in Cambodia?
- Unemployment with advanced education in Cambodia was 1.0% in 2019, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with advanced education recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest unemployment with advanced education recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
- How does Cambodia rank for unemployment with advanced education?
- Cambodia ranks 126th out of 130 countries with data for 2019.
- Is unemployment with advanced education rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).