Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban

Nepal
0.7%
in 2014
Sri Lanka
0.7%
in 2019
Nepal rank
30th
Sri Lanka rank
32nd

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

  • Nepal
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Nepal ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 99 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population, aged 15-64, urban, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
Nepal, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2014.
What is the difference in working-age population, aged 15-64, urban between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for working-age population, aged 15-64, urban?
Nepal ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed