Working-age population with no education, urban in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Working-age population with no education, urban was 0.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0%
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
48th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1992
All-time low
0.0%
in 2015
Years of data
23
1992–2019

Working-age population with no education, urban in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019

0.010.020.030.040.051992200520191992: 0.045 % of urban population in working age1993: 0.04 % of urban population in working age1994: 0.041 % of urban population in working age1995: 0.036 % of urban population in working age1996: 0.029 % of urban population in working age1998: 0.031 % of urban population in working age1999: 0.034 % of urban population in working age2000: 0.034 % of urban population in working age2001: 0.035 % of urban population in working age2002: 0.028 % of urban population in working age2003: 0.025 % of urban population in working age2004: 0.023 % of urban population in working age2006: 0.023 % of urban population in working age2007: 0.02 % of urban population in working age2008: 0.02 % of urban population in working age2009: 0.016 % of urban population in working age2011: 0.021 % of urban population in working age2012: 0.018 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.016 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.02 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.013 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.017 % of urban population in working age2019: 0.014 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 0.0% for working-age population with no education, urban in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with no education, urban in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.

Sri Lanka ranks 48th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Working-age population with no education, urban in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with no education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Sri Lanka, 1992 to 2019.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0% -11.9%
1994 0.0% +2.0%
1995 0.0% -10.6%
1996 0.0% -18.9%
1998 0.0% +6.2%
1999 0.0% +8.1%
2000 0.0% +0.1%
2001 0.0% +2.5%
2002 0.0% -18.8%
2003 0.0% -12.5%
2004 0.0% -5.8%
2006 0.0% -0.9%
2007 0.0% -12.8%
2008 0.0% +2.1%
2009 0.0% -19.4%
2011 0.0% +29.7%
2012 0.0% -13.7%
2013 0.0% -14.2%
2014 0.0% +23.8%
2015 0.0% -31.8%
2016 0.0% +24.2%
2019 0.0% -15.8%

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with no education, urban in Sri Lanka?
Working-age population with no education, urban in Sri Lanka was 0.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with no education, urban recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
What is the lowest working-age population with no education, urban recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
How does Sri Lanka rank for working-age population with no education, urban?
Sri Lanka ranks 48th out of 99 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with no education, urban rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 Working-age population with no education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with no education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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