Netherlands vs Sri Lanka: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Netherlands
6.31 million
in 2016
Sri Lanka
6.66 million
in 2019
Netherlands rank
29th
Sri Lanka rank
28th
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education over time
- Netherlands
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 6.66 million against 6.31 million in Netherlands, a difference of 346,600.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Netherlands ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 28th of 105 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,128 | 4.64 million | 4.63 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3.18 million | 5.48 million | 2.30 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 6.83 million | 6.49 million | 344,250 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education, Netherlands or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 6.66 million against 6.31 million in Netherlands as of 2019.
- What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education between Netherlands and Sri Lanka?
- 346,600, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sri Lanka?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Netherlands and Sri Lanka rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
- Netherlands ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 28th of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.