How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sri Lanka?

26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.

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.

Romania vs Sri Lanka: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)

Romania

23.8%

in 2025

Sri Lanka

23.7%

in 2024

Romania rank

167th

Sri Lanka rank

168th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time

Romania
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Romania currently reports 23.8% against 23.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 167th and Sri Lanka ranks 168th of 175 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Romania	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1990s	49.4%	45.9%	3.6%	Romania
2000s	34.6%	43.2%	8.6%	Sri Lanka
2010s	30.0%	32.5%	2.5%	Sri Lanka
2020s	26.2%	25.6%	0.7%	Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Romania or Sri Lanka?: Romania, at 23.8% against 23.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Romania and Sri Lanka?: 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sri Lanka?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Romania and Sri Lanka rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?: Romania ranks 167th 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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Indicator: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 197 places, 4,769 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.