Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, total in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, total was 0.1% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, total in Sri Lanka, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employed population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, total in Sri Lanka is 0.1%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 49.6% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, total in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
That places Sri Lanka 24th out of 66 countries with data for 2016, putting it 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 public sector, aged 15-64, total in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % of total employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.2% | — |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -47.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +96.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -49.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, total in Sri Lanka?
- Employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, total in Sri Lanka was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, total recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, total?
- Sri Lanka ranks 24th out of 66 countries with data for 2016.
- Is employment in the public sector, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. 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 public sector, aged 15-64, total (% of total employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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