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Sri Lanka Labor Force Participation Rate 1960-2024

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
  • Sri Lanka labor force participation rate for 2022 was 30.92%, a 1.04% increase from 2021.
  • Sri Lanka labor force participation rate for 2021 was 29.88%, a 0.97% increase from 2020.
  • Sri Lanka labor force participation rate for 2020 was 28.91%, a 1.59% decline from 2019.
  • Sri Lanka labor force participation rate for 2019 was 30.50%, a 0.61% increase from 2018.
  
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Solomon Islands 71.00%
Cambodia 57.70%
Vanuatu 55.12%
Honduras 54.01%
Angola 53.14%
Nicaragua 50.46%
Lao PDR 48.35%
Cameroon 46.51%
Indonesia 45.29%
Myanmar 44.63%
Bolivia 44.38%
Vietnam 43.72%
El Salvador 43.69%
Kyrgyz Republic 43.64%
Pakistan 43.17%
Republic of Congo 42.16%
Lesotho 41.67%
Kenya 41.12%
Ghana 41.11%
Bangladesh 39.04%
Timor-Leste 38.36%
Moldova 36.92%
Georgia 36.65%
Uzbekistan 35.02%
Zambia 34.96%
Sao Tome and Principe 33.92%
Papua New Guinea 33.79%
Philippines 33.50%
Sri Lanka 30.92%
West Bank and Gaza 30.81%
Mongolia 30.40%
Cabo Verde 28.98%
India 28.90%
Tunisia 28.02%
Sudan 26.83%
Morocco 26.77%
Bhutan 26.56%
Nigeria 24.39%
Eswatini 23.93%
Egypt 23.87%
Mauritania 19.63%
Djibouti 14.14%
Kosovo 0.00%
Kiribati 0.00%
Micronesia 0.00%
Ukraine 0.00%
Sri Lanka Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 30.92% 1.04%
2021 29.88% 0.97%
2020 28.91% -1.59%
2019 30.50% 0.61%
2018 29.89% -2.88%
2017 32.77% 0.26%
2016 32.51% -0.89%
2015 33.40% 2.06%
2014 31.35% -1.54%
2013 32.89% -0.51%
2012 33.40% -0.35%
2011 33.75% -1.06%
2010 34.80% -0.84%
2009 35.64% -0.84%
2008 36.49% -0.85%
2007 37.34% -0.86%
2006 38.20% -0.87%
2005 39.06% -0.87%
2004 39.94% -0.88%
2003 40.82% -0.88%
2002 41.70% -0.89%
2001 42.59% -0.90%
2000 43.49% -3.89%
1999 47.37% -1.80%
1998 49.18% 5.32%
1997 43.86% -0.06%
1996 43.92% 0.71%
1995 43.21% -6.76%
1994 49.97% 2.67%
1993 47.30% -0.69%
1992 47.99% -2.24%
1991 50.22% 50.22%
1990 0.00% 0.00%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%