Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.2% for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1993.
Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1% | — |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +17.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 12 Kyrgyzstan 0.2% compare
- 13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2% compare
- 15 Cambodia 0.2% compare
- 16 Ghana 0.2% compare
- 17 Philippines 0.2% compare
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 non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka?
- Non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural in Sri Lanka was 0.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1993.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural?
- Sri Lanka ranks 14th out of 91 countries with data for 2019.
- Is non-agricultural self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. 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 self-employed workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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