Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban

Pakistan
0.1%
in 2020
Sri Lanka
0.1%
in 2019
Pakistan rank
61st
Sri Lanka rank
64th

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban over time

  • Pakistan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Pakistan ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 97 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban, Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
Pakistan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
10 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban?
Pakistan ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force 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
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age)
Unit
% of urban labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed