Share of male business owners in Cambodia
Cambodia: Share of male business owners was 70.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of male business owners in Cambodia, 2020–2024
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026. Measured in % of total business owners.
Analysis
In 2024, share of male business owners in Cambodia stood at 70.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.2% over five years.
Cambodia ranks 49th of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of male business owners in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of total business owners | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 70.1% | — |
| 2021 | 66.3% | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 67.7% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 69.7% | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 70.2% | +0.8% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 70.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 78.3%, 90% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 70.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 69.0%, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More private sector data for Cambodia
- Merchandise trade 127.1% (2025)
- Food imports 7.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 72.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 33.88 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 15.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 78.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 31.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,752 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.61 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 17.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male business owners in Cambodia?
- Share of male business owners in Cambodia was 70.2% in 2024, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
- What is the highest share of male business owners recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of male business owners recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.3% in 2021.
- How does Cambodia rank for share of male business owners?
- Cambodia ranks 49th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Share of male business owners (% of total business owners). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of male business is the proportion of male newly registered limited liability company owners out of the total number of newly registered limited liability company owners in the economy in the calendar year.