Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary

Philippines
0.4%
in 2019
Sri Lanka
0.4%
in 2016
Philippines rank
20th
Sri Lanka rank
17th

Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary over time

  • Philippines
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Philippines ranks 20th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 85 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Philippines
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Philippines as of 2016.
What is the difference in employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary?
Philippines ranks 20th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 85 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
85 places, 1,088 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed