Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s was 1.5 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.5
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
41st
of 58 countries
All-time high
1.56
in 2011
All-time low
1.22
in 2009
Years of data
14
2000–2016

Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Sri Lanka, 2000–2016

00.511.52000200820162000: 1.52001: 1.42002: 1.42003: 1.42004: 1.32007: 1.52008: 1.52009: 1.22011: 1.62012: 1.32013: 1.52014: 1.52015: 1.52016: 1.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Sri Lanka stood at 1.5.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.56 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.22, in 2009.

Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.41 1.22 1.55 8
2010s 1.47 1.35 1.56 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 38 Peru 1.56 compare
  2. 39 Serbia 1.54 compare
  3. 40 Philippines 1.5 compare
  4. 42 Mongolia 1.49 compare
  5. 43 Spain 1.47 compare
  6. 44 Bolivia 1.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Sri Lanka?
Relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s in Sri Lanka was 1.5 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 1.56 in 2011.
What is the lowest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 1.22 in 2009.
How does Sri Lanka rank for relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s?
Sri Lanka ranks 41st out of 58 countries with data for 2016.
Is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in private s rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in private sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 672 data points, 2000–2021
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