Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 1.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with low education in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka is 1.0%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2009.
Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % of labor force with low education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.0% | — |
| 1993 | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 1.0% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 1.0% | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 7 |
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 rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka?
- Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka was 1.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2009.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
- Sri Lanka ranks 14th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
- Is employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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