Italy vs Sri Lanka: Labor force participation rate by age
Italy
24.71
in 2024
Sri Lanka
25.05
in 2024
Italy rank
170th
Sri Lanka rank
169th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Italy
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 25.05 against 24.71 in Italy, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Italy ranks 170th and Sri Lanka ranks 169th of 188 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.84 | 47.52 | 6.68 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 33.8 | 39.52 | 5.72 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 26.9 | 32.52 | 5.62 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 25.18 | 26.08 | 0.9034 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Italy or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 25.05 against 24.71 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Italy and Sri Lanka?
- 0.34, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Sri Lanka rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Italy ranks 170th and Sri Lanka ranks 169th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.