India vs Sri Lanka: Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, total

India
0.2%
in 2019
Sri Lanka
0.2%
in 2016
India rank
16th
Sri Lanka rank
17th

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

  • India
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

India currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1993 it was India ahead.

India ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 88 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% India
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% India
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, total, India or Sri Lanka?
India, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, total between India and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, total?
India ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 17th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in the elementary occupation group, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age)
Unit
% of total employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,201 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed