Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees was 0.7958 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.7958
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
1st
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.8815
in 2006
All-time low
0.7958
in 2016
Years of data
15
2000–2016
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Sri Lanka, 2000–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.7958 for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.8815 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.7958, in 2016.
Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 63 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8488 | — |
| 2001 | 0.8312 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8443 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8234 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8197 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8815 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8689 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8539 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8426 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.843 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8016 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8057 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.803 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8303 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7958 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.846 | 0.8197 | 0.8815 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8132 | 0.7958 | 0.843 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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 rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Sri Lanka?
- Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Sri Lanka was 0.7958 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8815 in 2006.
- What is the lowest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7958 in 2016.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees?
- Sri Lanka ranks 1st out of 63 countries with data for 2016.
- Is rural residents, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. 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 Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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