India vs Sri Lanka: Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural

India
0.7%
in 2019
Sri Lanka
0.7%
in 2019
India rank
19th
Sri Lanka rank
20th

Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural over time

  • India
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

India ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 96 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Sri Lanka
2000s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population, aged 15-64, rural, India or Sri Lanka?
India, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in working-age population, aged 15-64, rural between India and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2019.
How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for working-age population, aged 15-64, rural?
India ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed