Sri Lanka - Share of People With Basic Education in the Labor Force

Since 2014, Sri Lanka Share of People With Basic Education in the Labor Force was down by 0.6points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 39 among other countries in Share of People With Basic Education in the Labor Force at 52.75 Percent of Working-Age Population with Basic Education. Sri Lanka is overtaken by Malawi, which was number 38 with 53.72 Percent of Working-Age Population with Basic Education and is followed by Mauritius with 52.43 Percent of Working-Age Population with Basic Education. Liberia topped the ranking with 91.25 Percent of Working-Age Population with Basic Education in 2019, that is a growth of 2.3points versus 2018. Madagascar, United Arab Emirates and Cambodia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Ukraine recorded the best 5 years average growth at +10.1points per year, while Albania was the worst growing country at -12.6points per year.

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Date Percent of Working-Age Population with Basic Education
2019 52.75
2018 52.34
2017 54.09
2016 53.82
2015 54.55
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How does Sri Lanka rank in Share of People With Basic Education in the Labor Force?

# 112 Countries Percent of Working-Age Population with Basic Education Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Liberia
91.25 % 2019 +2.3 % +1.6 % View data
2 #2
Madagascar
89.78 % 2015 NA -1.9 % View data
38 #38
Malawi
53.72 % 2017 NA NA View data
39 #39
Sri Lanka
52.75 % 2019 +0.8 % -0.6 % View data
40 #40
Mauritius
52.43 % 2019 -1.9 % -1.4 % View data
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