THE kingdom has fallen into a category where the working-age population – those between the ages of 15 and 59 – accounts for more than 62% of the total population.
This is a demographic context conducive to economic development called “demographic dividends”, according to Minister of Planning Chhay Than, because the working-age population is large and the proportion of dependents is low.
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