Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary was 0.6% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
0.6%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
12th
of 29 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2008
All-time low
0.6%
in 2012
Years of data
7
2007–2015

Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary in Sri Lanka, 2007–2015

00.20.40.62007201120152007: 0.623 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.644 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.633 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.62 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.623 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.623 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.632 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary in Sri Lanka is 0.6%, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2012.

That places Sri Lanka 12th out of 29 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Sri Lanka, 2007 to 2015.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
2007 0.6%
2008 0.6% +3.4%
2011 0.6% -1.7%
2012 0.6% -1.9%
2013 0.6% +0.5%
2014 0.6% -0.1%
2015 0.6% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 9 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.7%
  2. 10 Ecuador 0.7% compare
  3. 11 South Africa 0.7% compare
  4. 13 Morocco 0.6%
  5. 14 Colombia 0.5% compare
  6. 15 Peru 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary in Sri Lanka?
Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary in Sri Lanka was 0.6% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
How does Sri Lanka rank for employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary?
Sri Lanka ranks 12th out of 29 countries with data for 2015.
Is employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 374 data points, 1981–2021
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