Kuwait vs Sri Lanka: Labor force participation rate by age
Kuwait
25.59
in 2024
Sri Lanka
25.05
in 2024
Kuwait rank
166th
Sri Lanka rank
169th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Kuwait
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 25.59 against 25.05 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.54.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Kuwait ranks 166th 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 | Kuwait | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.56 | 47.52 | 13.96 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 31.7 | 39.52 | 7.82 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 26.53 | 32.52 | 6 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 24.97 | 26.08 | 1.11 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Kuwait or Sri Lanka?
- Kuwait, at 25.59 against 25.05 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Kuwait and Sri Lanka?
- 0.54, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Sri Lanka rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Kuwait ranks 166th 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.