Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0%
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
78th
of 104 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 2019
Years of data
23
1992–2019

Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019

00.010.020.030.041992200520191992: 0.02 % of employed population with high education in working age1993: 0.025 % of employed population with high education in working age1994: 0.027 % of employed population with high education in working age1995: 0.028 % of employed population with high education in working age1996: 0.029 % of employed population with high education in working age1998: 0.024 % of employed population with high education in working age1999: 0.024 % of employed population with high education in working age2000: 0.029 % of employed population with high education in working age2001: 0.028 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0.034 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.03 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.035 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.023 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.034 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.034 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.021 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.033 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.032 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.035 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.031 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.035 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.021 % of employed population with high education in working age2019: 0.019 % of employed population with high education in working age

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

Analysis

In 2019, employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.

That places Sri Lanka 78th out of 104 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Sri Lanka, 1992 to 2019.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0% +24.4%
1994 0.0% +7.9%
1995 0.0% +4.9%
1996 0.0% +4.0%
1998 0.0% -19.1%
1999 0.0% +2.2%
2000 0.0% +18.5%
2001 0.0% -2.5%
2002 0.0% +23.4%
2003 0.0% -12.1%
2004 0.0% +16.9%
2006 0.0% -34.7%
2007 0.0% +47.4%
2008 0.0% -0.4%
2009 0.0% -39.2%
2011 0.0% +59.8%
2012 0.0% -3.3%
2013 0.0% +8.6%
2014 0.0% -11.0%
2015 0.0% +14.4%
2016 0.0% -40.2%
2019 0.0% -8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Sri Lanka?
Employers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Sri Lanka was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
What is the lowest employers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
How does Sri Lanka rank for employers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Sri Lanka ranks 78th out of 104 countries with data for 2019.
Is employers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employers, 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
Employers, 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
104 places, 1,400 data points, 1970–2021
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