Samoa vs Sri Lanka: Female employment to population ratio

Samoa
28.97
in 2022
Sri Lanka
27.7
in 2024
Samoa rank
157th
Sri Lanka rank
159th

Female employment to population ratio over time

  • Samoa
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 28.97 against 27.7 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.27.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 157th and Sri Lanka ranks 159th of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 30.29 28.2 2.09 Samoa
2010s 26.47 31.92 5.45 Sri Lanka
2020s 28.97 30 1.03 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female employment to population ratio, Samoa or Sri Lanka?
Samoa, at 28.97 against 27.7 in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
What is the difference in female employment to population ratio between Samoa and Sri Lanka?
1.27, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sri Lanka?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Samoa and Sri Lanka rank globally for female employment to population ratio?
Samoa ranks 157th and Sri Lanka ranks 159th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female employment to population ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 4,067 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed