Korea vs Sri Lanka: Wage employment in services, aged 25-64

Korea
0.7%
in 2017
Sri Lanka
0.7%
in 2019
Korea rank
52nd
Sri Lanka rank
54th

Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 over time

  • Korea
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Korea ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 90 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 0.7% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.1% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage employment in services, aged 25-64, Korea or Sri Lanka?
Korea, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2017.
What is the difference in wage employment in services, aged 25-64 between Korea and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sri Lanka?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for wage employment in services, aged 25-64?
Korea ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector)
Unit
% of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed