Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 was 0.4% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.4%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
8th
of 29 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2008
All-time low
0.4%
in 2015
Years of data
7
2007–2015

Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka, 2007–2015

00.10.20.30.40.52007201120152007: 0.46 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.486 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.472 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.458 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.457 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.449 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.434 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2015, employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka stood at 0.4%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2015.

Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Sri Lanka, 2007 to 2015.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
2007 0.5%
2008 0.5% +5.7%
2011 0.5% -2.9%
2012 0.5% -2.9%
2013 0.5% -0.3%
2014 0.4% -1.7%
2015 0.4% -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 5 Costa Rica 0.6% compare
  2. 6 Türkiye 0.5% compare
  3. 7 Dominican Republic 0.5% compare
  4. 9 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.4%
  5. 10 Argentina 0.4%
  6. 11 Ecuador 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka?
Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka was 0.4% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
How does Sri Lanka rank for employed workers with social security, aged 15-24?
Sri Lanka ranks 8th out of 29 countries with data for 2015.
Is employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with social security, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 375 data points, 1981–2021
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