Sri Lanka - Unemployment Rate for Persons with Basic Education

Since 2014, Sri Lanka Unemployment Rate for Persons with Basic Education decreased by 3points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 92 among other countries in Unemployment Rate for Persons with Basic Education at 2.66 Percent of Labor Force With Basic Education. Sri Lanka is overtaken by Peru, which was number 91 with 2.74 Percent of Labor Force With Basic Education and is followed by Singapore at 2.65 Percent of Labor Force With Basic Education. South Africa ranked the highest with 34.92 Percent of Labor Force With Basic Education in 2019, an increase of 7points versus 2018. Kosovo, Slovakia and Malawi respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Rwanda recorded the best 5 years average growth at +74.9points per year, while Cape Verde recorded the worst performance at -25points per year.

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Date Percent of Labor Force With Basic Education
2019 2.66
2018 2.77
2017 2.58
2016 3.06
2015 3.13
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How does Sri Lanka rank in Unemployment Rate for Persons with Basic Education?

# 109 Countries Percent of Labor Force With Basic Education Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
South Africa
34.92 % 2019 +7.0 % +2.0 % View data
2 #2
Kosovo
31.96 % 2019 NA -6.9 % View data
91 #91
Peru
2.74 % 2019 +21.8 % +3.0 % View data
92 #92
Sri Lanka
2.66 % 2019 -4.0 % -3.0 % View data
93 #93
Singapore
2.65 % 2019 -11.4 % NA View data
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