Eswatini vs Sri Lanka: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)

Eswatini
30.6%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
27.7%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
156th
Sri Lanka rank
159th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time

  • Eswatini
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 30.6% against 27.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 156th and Sri Lanka ranks 159th of 174 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 34.3% 29.9% 4.4% Eswatini
2010s 35.6% 33.4% 2.3% Eswatini
2020s 30.5% 29.2% 1.3% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Eswatini or Sri Lanka?
Eswatini, at 30.6% against 27.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Eswatini and Sri Lanka?
2.9%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Sri Lanka rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
Eswatini ranks 156th and Sri Lanka ranks 159th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,686 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.