Africa's Development: Employment by occupation … administration in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Africa's Development: Employment by occupation … administration was 449.34 Persons in 2022. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Sri Lanka, 2000–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Sri Lanka is 449.34 Persons, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Sri Lanka peaked at 635.69 Persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 409.08 Persons, in 2005.
That places Sri Lanka 43rd out of 156 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Africa's Development: Employment by occupation … administration in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 552.09 Persons | — |
| 2001 | 505.7 Persons | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 452.27 Persons | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 438.79 Persons | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 495.8 Persons | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 409.08 Persons | -17.5% |
| 2006 | 433.21 Persons | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 482.95 Persons | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 468.03 Persons | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 551.08 Persons | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 563.13 Persons | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 576.37 Persons | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 565.97 Persons | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 600.37 Persons | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 621.08 Persons | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 628.35 Persons | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 635.69 Persons | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 539.67 Persons | -15.1% |
| 2018 | 438.46 Persons | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 437.38 Persons | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 443.12 Persons | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 445.45 Persons | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 449.34 Persons | +0.9% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 449.34 Persons is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 214.11 Persons, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 449.34 Persons is above the median for South Asia, which is 246.23 Persons, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 478.9 Persons | 409.08 Persons | 552.09 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 560.65 Persons | 437.38 Persons | 635.69 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 445.97 Persons | 443.12 Persons | 449.34 Persons | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 40 Syrian Arab Republic 869 Persons compare
- 40 Kazakhstan 528.72 Persons compare
- 41 Chile 495.53 Persons compare
- 41 Netherlands 655.76 Persons compare
- 42 Cuba 464.58 Persons compare
- 42 Democratic Republic of the Congo 404.38 Persons compare
- 44 Israel 442.08 Persons compare
- 44 Lithuania 88.25 Persons compare
- 45 Romania 437 Persons compare
- 45 Timor-Leste 70.59 Persons compare
- 46 Belgium 435.12 Persons compare
- 46 Slovenia 63.11 Persons compare
More work & labour data for Sri Lanka
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5702 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,575 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,218 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,672 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 10,578 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 21,249 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Sri Lanka?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Sri Lanka was 449.34 Persons in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 635.69 Persons in 2016.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 409.08 Persons in 2005.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
- Sri Lanka ranks 43rd out of 156 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.