Iran vs Sri Lanka: Share in vulnerable employment
Iran
39.52
in 2025
Sri Lanka
39.24
in 2025
Iran rank
65th
Sri Lanka rank
67th
Share in vulnerable employment over time
- Iran
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Iran currently reports 39.52 against 39.24 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 186 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.1 | 42.36 | 1.74 | Iran |
| 2000s | 43.17 | 42.87 | 0.2981 | Iran |
| 2010s | 41.22 | 40.47 | 0.7507 | Iran |
| 2020s | 39.83 | 39.49 | 0.3389 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in vulnerable employment, Iran or Sri Lanka?
- Iran, at 39.52 against 39.24 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share in vulnerable employment between Iran and Sri Lanka?
- 0.28, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Sri Lanka rank globally for share in vulnerable employment?
- Iran ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share in vulnerable employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.