Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Cambodia
Cambodia: Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) was 20.49 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Cambodia, 2008–2021
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Cambodia is 20.49, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 14.5% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Cambodia peaked at 32.18 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 14.56, in 2011.
That places Cambodia 74th out of 75 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 21.69 | — |
| 2009 | 17.98 | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 15.25 | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 14.56 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 32.18 | +121.0% |
| 2013 | 20.23 | -37.1% |
| 2019 | 23.96 | +18.4% |
| 2021 | 20.49 | -14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.84 | 17.98 | 21.69 | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.24 | 14.56 | 32.18 | 5 |
| 2020s | 20.49 | 20.49 | 20.49 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More gender data for Cambodia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,268 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2002 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 171,023 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 179,224 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 172,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 180,322 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 173,679 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 181,908 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 175,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 184,046 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Cambodia?
- Inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) in Cambodia was 20.49 in 2021, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.18 in 2012.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.56 in 2011.
- How does Cambodia rank for inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
- Cambodia ranks 74th out of 75 countries with data for 2021.
- Is inactivity rate (previous ilo definition - icls13) rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.