Ireland vs Sri Lanka: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban
Ireland
1.40 million
in 2016
Sri Lanka
1.34 million
in 2019
Ireland rank
64th
Sri Lanka rank
65th
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban over time
- Ireland
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.40 million against 1.34 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 66,350.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 96 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.24 million | 974,270 | 267,322 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.33 million | 1.24 million | 83,108 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban, Ireland or Sri Lanka?
- Ireland, at 1.40 million against 1.34 million in Sri Lanka as of 2016.
- What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban between Ireland and Sri Lanka?
- 66,350, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and Sri Lanka rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- Ireland ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.