Iran vs Sri Lanka: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national
Iran
18.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
18.6%
in 2024
Iran rank
144th
Sri Lanka rank
143rd
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national over time
- Iran
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 18.6% against 18.5% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 144th and Sri Lanka ranks 143rd of 155 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.4% | 31.5% | 6.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 26.3% | 6.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 19.5% | 1.8% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Iran or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 18.6% against 18.5% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Iran and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sri Lanka?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Sri Lanka rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Iran ranks 144th and Sri Lanka ranks 143rd of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national 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.