New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS
New Zealand
4.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
4.7%
in 2023
New Zealand rank
102nd
Sri Lanka rank
103rd
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS over time
- New Zealand
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 4.8% against 4.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
New Zealand ranks 102nd and Sri Lanka ranks 103rd of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 7.2% | 2.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.3% | 1.1% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 4.9% | 1.0% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls, New Zealand or Sri Lanka?
- New Zealand, at 4.8% against 4.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls between New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Sri Lanka rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- New Zealand ranks 102nd and Sri Lanka ranks 103rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.