Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Sri Lanka, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Sri Lanka is 0.1%, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 21.7% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2006.
That places Sri Lanka 67th out of 80 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1% | — |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +18.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -32.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -29.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +19.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -21.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Sri Lanka?
- Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Sri Lanka was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1999.
- What is the lowest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged?
- Sri Lanka ranks 67th out of 80 countries with data for 2016.
- Is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).