Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 was 0.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0%
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
91st
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1998
All-time low
0.0%
in 2019
Years of data
23
1992–2019

Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019

00.050.10.150.20.251992200520191992: 0.212 % of employed population aged 15-241993: 0.202 % of employed population aged 15-241994: 0.171 % of employed population aged 15-241995: 0.181 % of employed population aged 15-241996: 0.178 % of employed population aged 15-241998: 0.241 % of employed population aged 15-241999: 0.212 % of employed population aged 15-242000: 0.214 % of employed population aged 15-242001: 0.183 % of employed population aged 15-242002: 0.181 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.168 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.157 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.113 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.162 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.158 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.1 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.167 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.159 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.135 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.121 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.118 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.094 % of employed population aged 15-242019: 0 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2019, unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.2% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2019.

Sri Lanka ranks 91st of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Sri Lanka, 1992 to 2019.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1992 0.2%
1993 0.2% -4.8%
1994 0.2% -15.2%
1995 0.2% +5.9%
1996 0.2% -1.8%
1998 0.2% +35.3%
1999 0.2% -12.0%
2000 0.2% +0.8%
2001 0.2% -14.6%
2002 0.2% -1.0%
2003 0.2% -7.1%
2004 0.2% -6.4%
2006 0.1% -28.1%
2007 0.2% +43.4%
2008 0.2% -2.7%
2009 0.1% -36.3%
2011 0.2% +66.3%
2012 0.2% -5.0%
2013 0.1% -15.1%
2014 0.1% -10.2%
2015 0.1% -2.1%
2016 0.1% -20.5%
2019 0.0% -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 7
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 9
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka?
Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
What is the lowest unpaid workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
How does Sri Lanka rank for unpaid workers, aged 15-24?
Sri Lanka ranks 91st out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is unpaid workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unpaid workers, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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