Sri Lanka Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual
Sri Lanka LK: Employment
LK: Employment data was reported at 7,947.683 Person th in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8,553.877 Person th for 2015. LK: Employment data is updated yearly, averaging 6,712.842 Person th from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2016, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8,553.877 Person th in 2015 and a record low of 4,962.105 Person th in 1992. LK: Employment 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: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7,947.68 2016 | yearly | 1985 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Employment Index
LK: Employment Index data was reported at 109.841 2010=100 in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 118.219 2010=100 for 2015. LK: Employment Index data is updated yearly, averaging 92.775 2010=100 from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2016, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 118.219 2010=100 in 2015 and a record low of 68.579 2010=100 in 1992. 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: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 109.841 2016 | yearly | 1985 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Employment: % Change
LK: Employment: % Change data was reported at -7.087 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.772 % for 2015. LK: Employment: % Change data is updated yearly, averaging 1.485 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2016, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.405 % in 2013 and a record low of -7.087 % in 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: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -7.087 2016 | yearly | 1991 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Employment: % Change over Previous Period
LK: Employment: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at -7.087 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.772 % for 2015. LK: Employment: % Change over Previous Period data is updated yearly, averaging 1.485 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2016, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.405 % in 2013 and a record low of -7.087 % in 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: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -7.087 2016 | yearly | 1991 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Labour Force
LK: Labour Force data was reported at 8,310.682 Person th in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8,972.578 Person th for 2015. LK: Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 7,317.133 Person th from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8,972.578 Person th in 2015 and a record low of 5,808.062 Person th in 1992. LK: Labour Force 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: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 8,310.68 2016 | yearly | 1990 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Labour Force: % Change
LK: Labour Force: % Change data was reported at -7.377 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.129 % for 2015. LK: Labour Force: % Change data is updated yearly, averaging 0.636 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.634 % in 1998 and a record low of -7.377 % in 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: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -7.377 2016 | yearly | 1991 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period
LK: Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at -7.377 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.129 % for 2015. LK: Labour Force: % Change over Previous Period data is updated yearly, averaging 0.636 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.634 % in 1998 and a record low of -7.377 % in 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: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -7.377 2016 | yearly | 1991 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Unemployment
LK: Unemployment data was reported at 362.998 Person th in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 418.701 Person th for 2015. LK: Unemployment data is updated yearly, averaging 590.846 Person th from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 953.794 Person th in 1990 and a record low of 0.840 Person th in 1985. LK: Unemployment 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: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 363.00 2016 | yearly | 1985 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Unemployment Rate
LK: Unemployment Rate data was reported at 4.377 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.625 % for 2015. LK: Unemployment Rate data is updated yearly, averaging 7.900 % from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2016, with 27 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.900 % in 1990 and a record low of 4.000 % in 2012. LK: Unemployment Rate 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: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4.38 2016 | yearly | 1990 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change
LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change data was reported at -5.361 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.558 % for 2015. LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change data is updated yearly, averaging -5.420 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2016, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.076 % in 2002 and a record low of -14.935 % in 2006. 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: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -5.361 2016 | yearly | 1991 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period
LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at -5.361 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.558 % for 2015. LK: Unemployment Rate: % Change over Previous Period data is updated yearly, averaging -5.420 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2016, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.076 % in 2002 and a record low of -14.935 % in 2006. 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: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -5.361 2016 | yearly | 1991 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Unemployment: % Change
LK: Unemployment: % Change data was reported at -13.304 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10.024 % for 2015. LK: Unemployment: % Change data is updated yearly, averaging -6.010 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.512 % in 2002 and a record low of -20.152 % in 2006. 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: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -13.304 2016 | yearly | 1991 - 2016 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period
LK: Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period data was reported at -13.304 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10.024 % for 2015. LK: Unemployment: % Change over Previous Period data is updated yearly, averaging -6.010 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2016, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.512 % in 2002 and a record low of -20.152 % in 2006. 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: Annual.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -13.304 2016 | yearly | 1991 - 2016 |