Sri Lanka vs Tonga: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
Sri Lanka
32.0%
in 2025
Tonga
31.5%
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
159th
Tonga rank
161st
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tonga
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 32.0% against 31.5% in Tonga, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 159th and Tonga ranks 161st of 187 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.6% | 51.1% | 5.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 43.5% | 7.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 42.1% | 37.0% | 5.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 33.7% | 32.3% | 1.4% | 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 (%), Sri Lanka or Tonga?
- Sri Lanka, at 32.0% against 31.5% in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Sri Lanka and Tonga?
- 0.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tonga?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tonga rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 159th and Tonga ranks 161st 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.