Denmark vs Sri Lanka: Unemployment with advanced education, male

Denmark
4.3%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
4.5%
in 2023
Denmark rank
59th
Sri Lanka rank
57th

Unemployment with advanced education, male over time

  • Denmark
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 4.5% against 4.3% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 59th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 127 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 4.1% 4.1% 0.0% Denmark
2010s 4.4% 3.7% 0.7% Denmark
2020s 4.0% 4.2% 0.2% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, male, Denmark or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 4.5% against 4.3% in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education, male between Denmark and Sri Lanka?
0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sri Lanka?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Sri Lanka rank globally for unemployment with advanced education, male?
Denmark ranks 59th and Sri Lanka ranks 57th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education, male (% of male labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of male labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,619 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).