Peru vs Sri Lanka: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates

Peru

4.3%

in 2025

Sri Lanka

4.3%

in 2024

Peru rank

117th

Sri Lanka rank

118th

Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time

Peru
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Peru currently reports 4.3% against 4.3% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Peru ranks 117th and Sri Lanka ranks 118th of 185 countries.

Individual pages

Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Peru
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Sri Lanka
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Unit: %
Source: Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 5,169 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.