Libya vs Sri Lanka: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)
Libya
24.7%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
29.0%
in 2025
Libya rank
167th
Sri Lanka rank
164th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time
- Libya
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 29.0% against 24.7% in Libya, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 167th and Sri Lanka ranks 164th of 187 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.0% | 30.6% | 9.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 31.4% | 7.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 31.8% | 6.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 28.8% | 4.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Libya or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 29.0% against 24.7% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Libya and Sri Lanka?
- 4.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Sri Lanka rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Libya ranks 167th and Sri Lanka ranks 164th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.