Republic of Korea vs Sri Lanka: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary

Republic of Korea
0.3%
in 2017
Sri Lanka
0.3%
in 2015
Republic of Korea rank
36th
Sri Lanka rank
34th

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 80 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary, Republic of Korea or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Republic of Korea as of 2015.
What is the difference in underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary between Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary?
Republic of Korea ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education 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
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed