Namibia vs Sri Lanka: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Namibia
32.6%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
32.0%
in 2025
Namibia rank
157th
Sri Lanka rank
159th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Namibia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 32.6% against 32.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Namibia ranks 157th and Sri Lanka ranks 159th of 187 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 | 35.4% | 56.6% | 21.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 32.6% | 51.0% | 18.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 42.1% | 7.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 33.7% | 1.8% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Namibia or Sri Lanka?
- Namibia, at 32.6% against 32.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Namibia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sri Lanka?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Sri Lanka rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Namibia ranks 157th and Sri Lanka ranks 159th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.