Eastern Asia: High income vs Sri Lanka: Employment
Eastern Asia: High income
112,432
in 2025
Sri Lanka
7,950
in 2024
Eastern Asia: High income rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
53rd
Employment over time
- Eastern Asia: High income
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Eastern Asia: High income currently reports 112,432 against 7,950 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 104,482.
That makes Eastern Asia: High income's figure about 14.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern Asia: High income has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia: High income ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 85 groups.
Eastern Asia: High income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia: High income | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100,676 | 7,167 | 93,509 | Eastern Asia: High income |
| 2010s | 105,698 | 7,854 | 97,843 | Eastern Asia: High income |
| 2020s | 111,112 | 8,044 | 103,068 | Eastern Asia: High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Eastern Asia: High income or Sri Lanka?
- Eastern Asia: High income, at 112,432 against 7,950 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Eastern Asia: High income and Sri Lanka?
- 104,482, with Eastern Asia: High income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia: High income and Sri Lanka?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia: High income and Sri Lanka rank globally for employment?
- Eastern Asia: High income ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 53rd of 85 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.