Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male
Nepal
5.95 million
in 2014
Sri Lanka
5.13 million
in 2019
Nepal rank
32nd
Sri Lanka rank
35th
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male over time
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 5.95 million against 5.13 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 817,080.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 106 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.47 million | 3.98 million | 493,900 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 5.20 million | 4.93 million | 271,800 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 5.96 million | 5.14 million | 820,235 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
- Nepal, at 5.95 million against 5.13 million in Sri Lanka as of 2014.
- What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 817,080, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
- How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male?
- Nepal ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.