Botswana vs Sri Lanka: Share of employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector

Botswana
9.62
in 2024
Sri Lanka
10.83
in 2024
Botswana rank
21st
Sri Lanka rank
19th

Share of employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector over time

  • Botswana
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 10.83 against 9.62 in Botswana, a difference of 1.21.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Botswana ranks 21st and Sri Lanka ranks 19th of 39 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 9.06 12.4 3.34 Sri Lanka
2020s 7.77 9.5 1.73 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector, Botswana or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 10.83 against 9.62 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector between Botswana and Sri Lanka?
1.21, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector?
Botswana ranks 21st and Sri Lanka ranks 19th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Share of employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
39 places, 379 data points, 2006–2026
Last refreshed

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. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.