Time-related underemployment, female in Cambodia
Cambodia: Time-related underemployment, female was 0.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Time-related underemployment, female in Cambodia, 1996–2023
Source: International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/. Measured in % of employment.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 0.3% for time-related underemployment, female in 2023.
That represents a change of down 68.4% on the previous year and down 77.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, time-related underemployment, female in Cambodia peaked at 6.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.
That places Cambodia 99th out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Time-related underemployment, female in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.8% | — |
| 2000 | 2.6% | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 2.7% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 6.9% | +159.2% |
| 2007 | 4.6% | -33.9% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | +43.2% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -76.1% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | +24.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -60.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -47.5% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +226.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -68.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 2.6% | 6.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 0.5% | 5.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 3 |
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)
- Population 13,559 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 13,559 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is time-related underemployment, female in Cambodia?
- Time-related underemployment, female in Cambodia was 0.3% in 2023, according to International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
- What is the highest time-related underemployment, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2003.
- What is the lowest time-related underemployment, female recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
- How does Cambodia rank for time-related underemployment, female?
- Cambodia ranks 99th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is time-related underemployment, female rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Time-related underemployment, female (% of employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.