Cambodia: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
In , Cambodia's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 77.35.
That's up 0.1% from 2024, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 51.40 . Cambodia ranks #7 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 29.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2025
Trend (2006–2025)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 81.84
- Trough
- 71.97
- 1-year change
- +0.1%
- 5-year change
- +0.3%
- +0.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- +5.4%
- +0.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) |
|---|---|
| 77.3510 | |
| 77.2990 | |
| 77.2200 | |
| 77.1730 | |
| 73.7110 | |
| 77.0900 | |
| 77.2890 | |
| 76.8450 | |
| 76.4170 | |
| 75.9180 |
About Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.
Indicator code: SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS • Category: Labor & Business
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cambodia's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?
- In 2025, Cambodia's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 77.35, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cambodia's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
- Cambodia's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rose 0.1% from 2024 to 2025.
- How does Cambodia rank globally on Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)?
- In 2025, Cambodia ranked #7 out of 182 countries reporting Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate).
- How does Cambodia's Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 51.40, so Cambodia is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 29.
- What is Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
- The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.