Sri Lanka Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Quarterly

Sri Lanka LK: Employment Index

2000 - 2017 | Quarterly | 2010=100 | International Monetary Fund

LK: Employment Index data was reported at 112.829 2010=100 in Sep 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 112.481 2010=100 for Jun 2017. LK: Employment Index data is updated quarterly, averaging 99.804 2010=100 from Mar 2000 (Median) to Sep 2017, with 64 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 118.865 2010=100 in Jun 2015 and a record low of 85.305 2010=100 in Sep 2000. LK: Employment Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
112.829 Sep 2017 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Employment: % Change

2001 - 2017 | Quarterly | % | International Monetary Fund

LK: Employment: % Change data was reported at 2.051 % in Sep 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.139 % for Jun 2017. LK: Employment: % Change data is updated quarterly, averaging 1.297 % from Mar 2001 (Median) to Sep 2017, with 53 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.028 % in Jun 2013 and a record low of -9.131 % in Jun 2016. LK: Employment: % Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
2.051 Sep 2017 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Employment: % Change over Previous Period

2000 - 2017 | Quarterly | % | International Monetary Fund

LK: Employment: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at 0.309 % in Sep 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -1.112 % for Jun 2017. LK: Employment: % Change over Previous Period data is updated quarterly, averaging 0.298 % from Jun 2000 (Median) to Sep 2017, with 60 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.506 % in Mar 2013 and a record low of -6.888 % in Mar 2016. LK: Employment: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
0.309 Sep 2017 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Labour Force: % Change

2001 - 2017 | Quarterly | % | International Monetary Fund

LK: Labour Force: % Change data was reported at 1.746 % in Sep 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.980 % for Jun 2017. LK: Labour Force: % Change data is updated quarterly, averaging 1.705 % from Mar 2001 (Median) to Sep 2017, with 53 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.765 % in Jun 2013 and a record low of -9.064 % in Jun 2016. LK: Labour Force: % Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
1.746 Sep 2017 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2017

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Labour Force: % Change

Sri Lanka LK: Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period

2000 - 2017 | Quarterly | % | International Monetary Fund

LK: Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at 0.034 % in Sep 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -0.743 % for Jun 2017. LK: Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period data is updated quarterly, averaging 0.344 % from Jun 2000 (Median) to Sep 2017, with 60 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.460 % in Mar 2013 and a record low of -7.029 % in Mar 2016. LK: Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
0.034 Sep 2017 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change

2001 - 2017 | Quarterly | % | International Monetary Fund

LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change data was reported at -6.484 % in Sep 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -2.458 % for Jun 2017. LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change data is updated quarterly, averaging -2.467 % from Mar 2001 (Median) to Sep 2017, with 53 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.048 % in Sep 2015 and a record low of -24.074 % in Jun 2011. LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
-6.484 Sep 2017 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2017

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change

Sri Lanka LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period

2000 - 2017 | Quarterly | % | International Monetary Fund

LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at -6.667 % in Sep 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 9.756 % for Jun 2017. LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period data is updated quarterly, averaging -2.081 % from Jun 2000 (Median) to Sep 2017, with 60 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.667 % in Mar 2003 and a record low of -17.582 % in Dec 2002. LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
-6.667 Sep 2017 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2017

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Sri Lanka LK: Unemployment: % Change

2001 - 2017 | Quarterly | % | International Monetary Fund

LK: Unemployment: % Change data was reported at -4.740 % in Sep 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.690 % for Jun 2017. LK: Unemployment: % Change data is updated quarterly, averaging -0.973 % from Mar 2001 (Median) to Sep 2017, with 53 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.326 % in Jun 2013 and a record low of -22.887 % in Jun 2011. LK: Unemployment: % Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
-4.740 Sep 2017 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2017

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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka LK: Unemployment: % Change

Sri Lanka LK: Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period

2000 - 2017 | Quarterly | % | International Monetary Fund

LK: Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at -5.845 % in Sep 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.855 % for Jun 2017. LK: Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period data is updated quarterly, averaging -0.758 % from Jun 2000 (Median) to Sep 2017, with 60 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.493 % in Mar 2013 and a record low of -15.394 % in Dec 2002. LK: Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Quarterly.

Last Frequency Range
-5.845 Sep 2017 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2017

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