Compensation of employees in Cambodia
Cambodia: Compensation of employees was 38.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Compensation of employees in Cambodia, 2002–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.
Analysis
The most recent figure for compensation of employees in Cambodia is 38.9%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, compensation of employees in Cambodia peaked at 48.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 33.0%, in 2006.
That places Cambodia 32nd out of 155 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Compensation of employees in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 37.3% | — |
| 2003 | 35.7% | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 36.5% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 36.4% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 33.0% | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 36.8% | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 38.9% | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 37.9% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 35.7% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 33.4% | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 34.3% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 37.8% | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 39.5% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 44.4% | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 45.8% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 46.7% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 48.4% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 45.4% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 45.3% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 40.7% | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 41.1% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 38.9% | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.6% | 33.0% | 38.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 41.1% | 33.4% | 48.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.5% | 38.9% | 45.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More public sector data for Cambodia
- Arms imports 54.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 68.75 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 54.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 40.85 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0155 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 7.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 720.54 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 305.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is compensation of employees in Cambodia?
- Compensation of employees in Cambodia was 38.9% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest compensation of employees recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest compensation of employees recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.0% in 2006.
- How does Cambodia rank for compensation of employees?
- Cambodia ranks 32nd out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
- Is compensation of employees rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Compensation of employees (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Compensation of employees is defined as the total remuneration, in cash or in kind, payable by an enterprise to an employee in return for work done by the latter during the accounting period. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.