Cambodia Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2023

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Cambodia youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 1.82%, a 1.05% increase from 2020.
  • Cambodia youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 0.77%, a 0.34% increase from 2019.
  • Cambodia youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 0.43%, a 0.03% increase from 2018.
  • Cambodia youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 0.40%, a 0.02% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
Djibouti 79.91%
Eswatini 50.90%
Republic of Congo 42.33%
West Bank and Gaza 39.62%
Tunisia 38.32%
Lesotho 37.44%
Sudan 35.62%
Cabo Verde 34.30%
Georgia 28.30%
India 28.26%
Morocco 27.20%
Sri Lanka 26.06%
Zambia 26.05%
Egypt 24.25%
Mauritania 23.01%
Sao Tome and Principe 22.94%
Mongolia 21.01%
Nigeria 19.61%
Kyrgyz Republic 19.28%
Bhutan 18.75%
Angola 18.52%
Bolivia 17.44%
Ukraine 16.45%
Indonesia 16.05%
Uzbekistan 15.95%
Honduras 15.50%
Bangladesh 14.71%
Kenya 13.84%
Timor-Leste 13.84%
El Salvador 13.74%
Nicaragua 11.60%
Ghana 9.59%
Pakistan 9.41%
Moldova 8.60%
Philippines 7.31%
Vietnam 7.24%
Cameroon 6.64%
Myanmar 6.40%
Vanuatu 5.40%
Papua New Guinea 5.25%
Lao PDR 3.32%
Solomon Islands 1.93%
Cambodia 1.82%
Cambodia Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2021 1.82% 1.05%
2020 0.77% 0.34%
2019 0.43% 0.03%
2018 0.40% 0.02%
2017 0.38% -0.74%
2016 1.12% 0.39%
2015 0.74% -0.32%
2014 1.05% 0.30%
2013 0.75% 0.08%
2012 0.68% 0.07%
2011 0.60% -0.37%
2010 0.97% 0.17%
2009 0.80% -0.50%
2008 1.30% -0.72%
2007 2.02% 0.03%
2006 1.99% 0.02%
2005 1.97% 0.04%
2004 1.93% 0.01%
2003 1.92% 0.01%
2002 1.91% -0.04%
2001 1.95% -0.09%
2000 2.04% -0.02%
1999 2.06% 0.11%
1998 1.96% 0.03%
1997 1.93% 0.00%
1996 1.93% -0.05%
1995 1.98% 0.64%
1994 1.34% -0.61%
1993 1.94% 0.01%
1992 1.93% 0.04%
1991 1.90% 0.04%