The employment rate in Sri Lanka

47.55 % in 2023

Though Sri Lanka employment rate fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 2004 - 2023 period ending at 47.55 % in 2023.

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The employment rate in Asia
Azerbaijan 66.26 % in 2023 WB
Bhutan 65.32 % in 2023 WB
Kazakhstan 65.27 % in 2023 WB
China 63.09 % in 2023 WB
Japan 61.24 % in 2023 WB
Maldives 61.08 % in 2023 WB
Mongolia 56.82 % in 2023 WB
Armenia 56.16 % in 2023 WB
Bangladesh 55.73 % in 2023 WB
Georgia 55.28 % in 2023 WB
Labor in Sri Lanka
Average Working Hours 7.9 Hours Per Week in 2009 WB
Employment 26.41 % in 2022 WB
Labor Force 33.18 % in 2023 WB
Labor Force Participation Rate 21.33 % in 2023 WB
Unemployment 6.64 % in 2023 WB