Unemployment with intermediate education in Cambodia

Cambodia: Unemployment with intermediate education was 0.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
down 65.9%
World rank
129th
of 130 countries
All-time high
3.4%
in 2001
All-time low
0.3%
in 2020
Years of data
15
1996–2020

Unemployment with intermediate education in Cambodia, 1996–2020

01231996200820201996: 3.3 % of total labor force with intermediate education2000: 3.1 % of total labor force with intermediate education2001: 3.4 % of total labor force with intermediate education2003: 3 % of total labor force with intermediate education2007: 1.6 % of total labor force with intermediate education2008: 1.8 % of total labor force with intermediate education2009: 0.671 % of total labor force with intermediate education2010: 1.6 % of total labor force with intermediate education2011: 1.2 % of total labor force with intermediate education2012: 1.4 % of total labor force with intermediate education2014: 0.517 % of total labor force with intermediate education2015: 0.975 % of total labor force with intermediate education2016: 1.3 % of total labor force with intermediate education2019: 0.996 % of total labor force with intermediate education2020: 0.34 % of total labor force with intermediate education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total labor force with intermediate education.

Analysis

In 2020, unemployment with intermediate education in Cambodia stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 65.9% on the previous year and down 78.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education in Cambodia peaked at 3.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.

That places Cambodia 129th out of 130 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unemployment with intermediate education in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education) in Cambodia, 1996 to 2020.
Year % of total labor force with intermediate education Change
1996 3.3%
2000 3.1% -6.0%
2001 3.4% +9.5%
2003 3.0% -10.4%
2007 1.6% -48.7%
2008 1.8% +13.7%
2009 0.7% -62.1%
2010 1.6% +132.5%
2011 1.2% -25.4%
2012 1.4% +16.6%
2014 0.5% -61.9%
2015 1.0% +88.6%
2016 1.3% +29.4%
2019 1.0% -21.1%
2020 0.3% -65.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.3% 3.3% 3.3% 1
2000s 2.3% 0.7% 3.4% 6
2010s 1.1% 0.5% 1.6% 7
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 126 Moldova 1.2% compare
  2. 127 Thailand 1.0% compare
  3. 128 Myanmar 0.4% compare
  4. 130 Qatar 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment with intermediate education in Cambodia?
Unemployment with intermediate education in Cambodia was 0.3% in 2020, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2001.
What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
How does Cambodia rank for unemployment with intermediate education?
Cambodia ranks 129th out of 130 countries with data for 2020.
Is unemployment with intermediate education rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.2%. 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 intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education)
Unit
% of total labor force with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,700 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).