Northern Africa vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an
Northern Africa
33.7%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
76.6%
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
37th
Sri Lanka rank
40th
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an over time
- Northern Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 76.6% against 33.7% in Northern Africa, a difference of 42.9%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.3 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 38 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.8% | 68.1% | 51.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 30.5% | 82.6% | 52.1% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an, Northern Africa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 76.6% against 33.7% in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an between Northern Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 42.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an?
- Northern Africa ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of adults (15 years and older) out of labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.