Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.7% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
6th
of 38 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2011
All-time low
0.7%
in 2015
Years of data
7
2007–2015

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Sri Lanka, 2007–2015

00.20.40.62007201120152007: 0.689 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.675 % of employed population with high education in working age2011: 0.691 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.685 % of employed population with high education in working age2013: 0.664 % of employed population with high education in working age2014: 0.655 % of employed population with high education in working age2015: 0.655 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 0.7% for informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2015.

Sri Lanka ranks 6th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age) in Sri Lanka, 2007 to 2015.
Year % of employed population with high education in working age Change
2007 0.7%
2008 0.7% -2.1%
2011 0.7% +2.4%
2012 0.7% -0.8%
2013 0.7% -3.0%
2014 0.7% -1.4%
2015 0.7% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 3 Ghana 0.8% compare
  2. 4 Zambia 0.8% compare
  3. 5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.7% compare
  4. 7 Nicaragua 0.6% compare
  5. 8 Peru 0.6% compare
  6. 9 Guatemala 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Sri Lanka?
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Sri Lanka was 0.7% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2011.
What is the lowest informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
How does Sri Lanka rank for informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Sri Lanka ranks 6th out of 38 countries with data for 2015.
Is informal job workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 Informal job workers, 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
Informal job workers, 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
38 places, 449 data points, 1981–2021
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