Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0%
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
28th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2002
All-time low
0.0%
in 1995
Years of data
23
1992–2019

Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019

00.0050.010.0150.021992200520191992: 0 % of male employed population in working age1993: 0.001 % of male employed population in working age1994: 0 % of male employed population in working age1995: 0 % of male employed population in working age1996: 0 % of male employed population in working age1998: 0 % of male employed population in working age1999: 0 % of male employed population in working age2000: 0 % of male employed population in working age2001: 0 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.019 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.014 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.015 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.016 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.016 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.016 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.012 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.015 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.017 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.014 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.012 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.01 % of male employed population in working age2019: 0.01 % of male employed population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka is 0.0%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 32.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.

Sri Lanka ranks 28th 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 mining sector, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Sri Lanka, 1992 to 2019.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0% +175.1%
1994 0.0% -77.2%
1995 0.0% -100.0%
1996 0.0%
1998 0.0%
1999 0.0% +91.2%
2000 0.0% -3.4%
2001 0.0% -100.0%
2002 0.0%
2003 0.0% -29.2%
2004 0.0% +7.7%
2006 0.0% +12.9%
2007 0.0% +0.1%
2008 0.0% -3.8%
2009 0.0% -100.0%
2011 0.0%
2012 0.0% +33.0%
2013 0.0% +6.8%
2014 0.0% -13.7%
2015 0.0% -18.4%
2016 0.0% -13.9%
2019 0.0% -4.4%

Sri Lanka compared with similar countries

  • Sri Lanka's 0.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +175.1% 0.0% 0.0%

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. 25 Madagascar 0.0% compare
  2. 26 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0% compare
  3. 27 Nigeria 0.0% compare
  4. 29 Jamaica 0.0% compare
  5. 30 Jordan 0.0% compare
  6. 31 Ecuador 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka?
Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male in Sri Lanka was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
What is the lowest employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
How does Sri Lanka rank for employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male?
Sri Lanka ranks 28th out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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