What is the difference in lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization between Arab League and Sri Lanka?

39,001, with Arab League ahead.

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

14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab League vs Sri Lanka: LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization

Arab League

39,641

in 2027

Sri Lanka

640.35

in 2024

Arab League rank

33rd

Sri Lanka rank

35th

LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization over time

Arab League
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Arab League currently reports 39,641 against 640.35 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 39,001.

That makes Arab League's figure about 61.9 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Arab League has been ahead every year.

Arab League ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 87 groups.

Arab League has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab League	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2010s	33,699	634.06	33,065	Arab League
2020s	37,028	783.09	36,245	Arab League

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization, Arab League or Sri Lanka?: Arab League, at 39,641 against 640.35 in Sri Lanka as of 2027.
What is the difference in lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization between Arab League and Sri Lanka?: 39,001, with Arab League ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab League and Sri Lanka?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Arab League and Sri Lanka rank globally for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization?: Arab League ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 166 places, 3,284 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. LU4 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment, time-related underemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.