Non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0%
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
43rd
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 1992
Years of data
23
1992–2019

Non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019

00.0050.010.0150.020.0251992200520191992: 0.009 % of rural employed population in working age1993: 0.011 % of rural employed population in working age1994: 0.013 % of rural employed population in working age1995: 0.01 % of rural employed population in working age1996: 0.015 % of rural employed population in working age1998: 0.01 % of rural employed population in working age1999: 0.013 % of rural employed population in working age2000: 0.016 % of rural employed population in working age2001: 0.016 % of rural employed population in working age2002: 0.017 % of rural employed population in working age2003: 0.017 % of rural employed population in working age2004: 0.019 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.014 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.021 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.02 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.012 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.019 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.018 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.022 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.02 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.023 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.013 % of rural employed population in working age2019: 0.012 % of rural employed population in working age

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

Analysis

In 2019, non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0%.

That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.

That places Sri Lanka 43rd out of 91 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Sri Lanka, 1992 to 2019.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0% +16.1%
1994 0.0% +20.4%
1995 0.0% -24.0%
1996 0.0% +52.9%
1998 0.0% -35.7%
1999 0.0% +28.9%
2000 0.0% +24.5%
2001 0.0% +3.8%
2002 0.0% +0.9%
2003 0.0% +3.2%
2004 0.0% +11.3%
2006 0.0% -24.4%
2007 0.0% +48.8%
2008 0.0% -7.0%
2009 0.0% -37.7%
2011 0.0% +54.1%
2012 0.0% -6.6%
2013 0.0% +20.1%
2014 0.0% -4.9%
2015 0.0% +11.8%
2016 0.0% -42.8%
2019 0.0% -8.4%

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

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  2. 41 Ghana 0.0% compare
  3. 42 Brazil 0.0% compare
  4. 44 Uruguay 0.0% compare
  5. 45 Thailand 0.0% compare
  6. 46 Colombia 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka?
Non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
How does Sri Lanka rank for non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural?
Sri Lanka ranks 43rd out of 91 countries with data for 2019.
Is non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural employers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,284 data points, 1970–2021
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