Employers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka

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

Latest (2019)
0.0%
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
63rd
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 1995
Years of data
23
1992–2019

Employers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019

00.010.020.031992200520191992: 0.013 % of rural employed population in working age1993: 0.015 % of rural employed population in working age1994: 0.017 % of rural employed population in working age1995: 0.013 % of rural employed population in working age1996: 0.019 % of rural employed population in working age1998: 0.015 % of rural employed population in working age1999: 0.016 % of rural employed population in working age2000: 0.019 % of rural employed population in working age2001: 0.019 % of rural employed population in working age2002: 0.021 % of rural employed population in working age2003: 0.02 % of rural employed population in working age2004: 0.025 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.018 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.024 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.025 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.016 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.024 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.022 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.025 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.024 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.026 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.016 % of rural employed population in working age2019: 0.015 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2019, employers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.

Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 91 countries on this measure, 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, rural in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Employers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Sri Lanka, 1992 to 2019.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0% +13.6%
1994 0.0% +12.6%
1995 0.0% -24.1%
1996 0.0% +52.5%
1998 0.0% -21.7%
1999 0.0% +8.2%
2000 0.0% +18.6%
2001 0.0% -1.6%
2002 0.0% +10.5%
2003 0.0% -4.4%
2004 0.0% +22.6%
2006 0.0% -28.5%
2007 0.0% +37.8%
2008 0.0% +3.0%
2009 0.0% -35.1%
2011 0.0% +48.4%
2012 0.0% -7.7%
2013 0.0% +10.8%
2014 0.0% -1.8%
2015 0.0% +6.1%
2016 0.0% -38.2%
2019 0.0% -6.7%

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

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 60 Mozambique 0.0% compare
  2. 61 Thailand 0.0% compare
  3. 62 Dominican Republic 0.0% compare
  4. 64 Panama 0.0% compare
  5. 65 India 0.0% compare
  6. 66 Madagascar 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka?
Employers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
How does Sri Lanka rank for employers, aged 15-64, rural?
Sri Lanka ranks 63rd out of 91 countries with data for 2019.
Is employers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. 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, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
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