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

Sri Lanka: Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, primary education was 0.4% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.4%
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
9th
of 28 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2007
All-time low
0.3%
in 2014
Years of data
7
2007–2015

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

00.10.20.30.42007201120152007: 0.418 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.412 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.408 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.406 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.361 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.34 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.356 % of employed population with low education in working age

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

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 0.4% for employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, primary education in 2015.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, primary education in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2014.

Sri Lanka ranks 9th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 6 Türkiye 0.5% compare
  2. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.4%
  3. 8 Korea 0.4% compare
  4. 10 South Africa 0.4% compare
  5. 11 Ecuador 0.3% compare
  6. 12 Brazil 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, primary education in Sri Lanka?
Employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, primary education in Sri Lanka was 0.4% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2007.
What is the lowest employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, primary education recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
How does Sri Lanka rank for employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, primary education?
Sri Lanka ranks 9th out of 28 countries with data for 2015.
Is employed workers with social security, aged 15-64, primary education rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low 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, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 369 data points, 1981–2021
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