Philippines vs Sri Lanka: Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban

Philippines
0.2%
in 2019
Sri Lanka
0.2%
in 2019
Philippines rank
38th
Sri Lanka rank
37th

Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban over time

  • Philippines
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 37th of 94 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Philippines
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% Philippines
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban, Philippines or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban between Philippines and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sri Lanka?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Philippines and Sri Lanka rank globally for unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Philippines ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 37th of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population 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
Unpaid or self-employed workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,312 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed