Fiji vs Sri Lanka: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Fiji
7.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
7.0%
in 2024
Fiji rank
76th
Sri Lanka rank
77th

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time

  • Fiji
  • Sri Lanka
510152025198120022024

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 7.1% against 7.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Fiji ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 5.5% 16.0% 10.5% Sri Lanka
2000s 7.9% 11.3% 3.3% Sri Lanka
2010s 6.2% 6.6% 0.4% Sri Lanka
2020s 7.1% 7.0% 0.1% Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Fiji or Sri Lanka?
Fiji, at 7.1% against 7.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Fiji and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Sri Lanka rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Fiji ranks 76th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,402 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.