Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with low education in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka is 0.0%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 46.4% on the previous year and down 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.
Sri Lanka ranks 94th of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % of labor force with low education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -30.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -26.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -15.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -29.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +16.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +161.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -73.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +371.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -91.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +47.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +126.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -46.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
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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 unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka?
- Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Sri Lanka was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
- Sri Lanka ranks 94th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
- Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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