Dominican Republic vs Sri Lanka: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Dominican Republic
3.0%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
3.0%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
131st
Sri Lanka rank
134th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3.0% against 3.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 131st and Sri Lanka ranks 134th of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.3% | 8.8% | 0.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 5.2% | 0.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 3.0% | 1.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.5% | 0.2% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?
- Dominican Republic, at 3.0% against 3.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 131st and Sri Lanka ranks 134th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.