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Agricultural workers > Female
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49% |
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[6th of 77]
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Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus
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27.22 |
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[99th of 162]
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Female decision makers
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4% |
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[68th of 67]
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Female economic activity growth
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7% |
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[52nd of 156]
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Service workers > Male
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37% |
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[73rd of 79]
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skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint
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21.33 %
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[7th of 38]
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Technicians in R&D > per million people
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43.67 per million people
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[25th of 49]
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Unemployment rate
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7.6 %
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[104th of 182]
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Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment
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52.8 %
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[3rd of 77]
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Unemployment with tertiary education, female > % of female unemployment
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61.5 %
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[2nd of 71]
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Unemployment with tertiary education, male > % of male unemployment
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43.7 %
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[3rd of 71]
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Unemployment, female > % of female labor force
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13.5 %
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[16th of 95]
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Unemployment, male > % of male labor force
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6 %
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[50th of 95]
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Unemployment, total > % of total labor force
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8.5 %
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[35th of 101]
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Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24
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37.1 %
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[3rd of 77]
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Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24
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20.1 %
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[16th of 77]
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Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24
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26.2 %
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[8th of 77]
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Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$
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257,000,000 $
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[47th of 149]
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Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$
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2,088,000,000 $
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[34th of 156]
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Workers' remittances, receipts > BoP, current US$
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1,968,490,000 BoP $
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[21st of 115]
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SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, ceylon
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