Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0%
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
51st
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1995
All-time low
0.0%
in 2006
Years of data
23
1992–2019

Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019

00.020.040.061992200520191992: 0.051 % of employed population with high education in working age1993: 0.051 % of employed population with high education in working age1994: 0.044 % of employed population with high education in working age1995: 0.057 % of employed population with high education in working age1996: 0.053 % of employed population with high education in working age1998: 0.051 % of employed population with high education in working age1999: 0.051 % of employed population with high education in working age2000: 0.056 % of employed population with high education in working age2001: 0.051 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0.003 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.002 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.002 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.001 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.002 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.003 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.002 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.002 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.004 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.004 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.005 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.004 % of employed population with high education in working age2016: 0.006 % of employed population with high education in working age2019: 0.007 % 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, employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0%.

The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 249.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.

Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, 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 0.1%
1993 0.1% +0.1%
1994 0.0% -14.7%
1995 0.1% +30.8%
1996 0.1% -7.1%
1998 0.1% -4.4%
1999 0.1% +1.4%
2000 0.1% +8.3%
2001 0.1% -8.0%
2002 0.0% -94.1%
2003 0.0% -41.4%
2004 0.0% +34.4%
2006 0.0% -40.3%
2007 0.0% +53.6%
2008 0.0% +31.2%
2009 0.0% -34.3%
2011 0.0% +2.8%
2012 0.0% +108.6%
2013 0.0% -7.9%
2014 0.0% +24.9%
2015 0.0% -12.8%
2016 0.0% +48.3%
2019 0.0% +9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 7
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 9
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 in Sri Lanka?
Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 in Sri Lanka was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
What is the lowest employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
How does Sri Lanka rank for employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64?
Sri Lanka ranks 51st out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Is employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 249.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, 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
Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, 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
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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