Namibia vs Sri Lanka: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates)

Namibia
47.21
in 2027
Sri Lanka
46.55
in 2027
Namibia rank
156th
Sri Lanka rank
157th

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Namibia
  • Sri Lanka
0204060199120092027

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 47.21 against 46.55 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.66.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Namibia ranks 156th and Sri Lanka ranks 157th of 188 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 42.97 49.97 7 Sri Lanka
2000s 43.36 50.6 7.24 Sri Lanka
2010s 47.33 50.51 3.18 Sri Lanka
2020s 46.69 46.76 0.0721 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates), Namibia or Sri Lanka?
Namibia, at 47.21 against 46.55 in Sri Lanka as of 2027.
What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) between Namibia and Sri Lanka?
0.66, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sri Lanka?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Namibia and Sri Lanka rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Namibia ranks 156th and Sri Lanka ranks 157th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.