Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, female in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, female was 2.49 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
2.49
Change on year
up 19.4%
World rank
11th
of 28 countries
All-time high
3.2
in 2007
All-time low
2.08
in 2014
Years of data
7
2007–2015

Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, female in Sri Lanka, 2007–2015

01232007201120152007: 3.22008: 32011: 2.32012: 2.22013: 2.22014: 2.12015: 2.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 2.49 for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, female in 2015.

The figure is up 19.4% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, female in Sri Lanka peaked at 3.2 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.08, in 2014.

That places Sri Lanka 11th out of 28 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.09 2.98 3.2 2
2010s 2.25 2.08 2.49 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 8 Colombia 2.75 compare
  2. 9 Mauritius 2.6 compare
  3. 10 Bangladesh 2.56 compare
  4. 12 Philippines 2.4 compare
  5. 13 South Africa 2.29 compare
  6. 14 Guatemala 2.22 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, female in Sri Lanka?
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, female in Sri Lanka was 2.49 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 3.2 in 2007.
What is the lowest public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 2.08 in 2014.
How does Sri Lanka rank for public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, female?
Sri Lanka ranks 11th out of 28 countries with data for 2015.
Is public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. 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 Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Public to private wage gap, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
28 places, 381 data points, 1970–2021
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