Portugal vs Sri Lanka: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female

Portugal
2.52 million
in 2016
Sri Lanka
2.70 million
in 2019
Portugal rank
45th
Sri Lanka rank
44th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female over time

  • Portugal
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2.70 million against 2.52 million in Portugal, a difference of 184,600.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 108 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 2.42 million 2.64 million 216,560 Sri Lanka
2010s 2.51 million 2.81 million 300,648 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female, Portugal or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2.70 million against 2.52 million in Portugal as of 2019.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female between Portugal and Sri Lanka?
184,600, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Portugal and Sri Lanka rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female?
Portugal ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,548 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed