Namibia vs Sri Lanka: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Namibia
26.6%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
27.7%
in 2024
Namibia rank
159th
Sri Lanka rank
158th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate) over time
- Namibia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 27.7% against 26.6% in Namibia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 159th and Sri Lanka ranks 158th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.5% | 30.0% | 7.6% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 33.2% | 30.3% | 2.9% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 44.0% | 31.8% | 12.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 29.1% | 2.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Namibia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 27.7% against 26.6% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Namibia and Sri Lanka?
- 1.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Sri Lanka rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Namibia ranks 159th and Sri Lanka ranks 158th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.