Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Informal employment rate in STEM occupations
Informal employment rate in STEM occupations over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 21.19 against 19.66 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.53.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 20th of 39 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.18 | 7.45 | 11.73 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 18.94 | 9.22 | 9.73 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher informal employment rate in stem occupations, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 21.19 against 19.66 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in informal employment rate in stem occupations between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 1.53, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for informal employment rate in stem occupations?
- Sri Lanka ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 20th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Informal employment rate in STEM occupations (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.