Sri Lanka vs United States: Unemployment rate by disability
Sri Lanka
4.72
in 2023
United States
4.07
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
36th
United States rank
39th
Unemployment rate by disability over time
- Sri Lanka
- United States
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 4.72 against 4.07 in United States, a difference of 0.65.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 36th and United States ranks 39th of 54 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.51 | 3.62 | 0.89 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4.92 | 4.99 | 0.065 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate by disability, Sri Lanka or United States?
- Sri Lanka, at 4.72 against 4.07 in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate by disability between Sri Lanka and United States?
- 0.65, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and United States rank globally for unemployment rate by disability?
- Sri Lanka ranks 36th and United States ranks 39th of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate by disability. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.