Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by

Bangladesh
55.24 %
in 2024
Sri Lanka
54.02 %
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
64th
Sri Lanka rank
67th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sri Lanka
0204060200620152024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 55.24 % against 54.02 % in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.22 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 79 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 56.52 % 54.3 % 2.22 % Bangladesh
2020s 57.2 % 54.02 % 3.18 % Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
Bangladesh, at 55.24 % against 54.02 % in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
1.22 %, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Bangladesh ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,536 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.