Greece vs Sri Lanka: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Greece
24.3%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
23.7%
in 2024
Greece rank
165th
Sri Lanka rank
168th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Greece
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Greece currently reports 24.3% against 23.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Greece ranks 165th and Sri Lanka ranks 168th of 175 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.9% | 51.4% | 11.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 39.7% | 49.6% | 9.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 38.6% | 47.2% | 8.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 34.6% | 43.2% | 8.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 32.5% | 6.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 25.6% | 2.8% | 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, total (%), Greece or Sri Lanka?
- Greece, at 24.3% against 23.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 0.6%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Sri Lanka rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Greece ranks 165th and Sri Lanka ranks 168th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national 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.