Korea vs Sri Lanka: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural

Korea
0.7%
in 2017
Sri Lanka
0.6%
in 2019
Korea rank
31st
Sri Lanka rank
34th

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural over time

  • Korea
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Korea ranks 31st and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Korea
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.2% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural, Korea or Sri Lanka?
Korea, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2017.
What is the difference in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural between Korea and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural?
Korea ranks 31st and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population 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
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed