Iran vs Sri Lanka: Share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita
Iran
56.83
in 2024
Sri Lanka
57.85
in 2024
Iran rank
119th
Sri Lanka rank
116th
Share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita over time
- Iran
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 57.85 against 56.83 in Iran, a difference of 1.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Iran ranks 119th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 186 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.36 | 55.15 | 2.79 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 51.92 | 54.15 | 2.23 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 55.16 | 56.68 | 1.52 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 56.83 | 57.7 | 0.8695 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita, Iran or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 57.85 against 56.83 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita between Iran and Sri Lanka?
- 1.02, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita?
- Iran ranks 119th and Sri Lanka ranks 116th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.