Sri Lanka Labor Force Participation Rate
| Indicator | Data | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 48.6 % | 2Q/23 |
Latest data on Labor Force Participation Rate (%)
What is Sri Lanka Labor Force Participation Rate?
- Labor Force Participation Rate in Sri Lanka decreased to 48.6 % in the second quarter of 2023. The maximum rate was 54.7 % and minimum was 46.9 %.
- Data published Quarterly by Central Bank.
Historical Data (%) by years
Data
Period
Date
| 48.6 | 2Q/23 | 05.10.2023 |
| 49.9 | 1Q/23 | 14.07.2023 |
| 48.9 | 4Q/22 | 31.03.2023 |
| 49 | 3Q/22 | 14.01.2023 |
| 50.1 | 2Q/22 | 05.10.2022 |
| 51.2 | 1Q/22 | 13.08.2022 |
| 49.5 | 4Q/21 | 06.04.2022 |
| 49.5 | 3Q/21 | 14.03.2022 |
Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)
Labor Force Participation Rate in Sri Lanka by prime ministers
| Name | Period | Start Data | End Data | Max Value | Min Value | CHG% Start/End |
|---|
Other labor indicators in Sri Lanka
| Index | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Minimum Wages | 2023 | 38.644 USD/Month | 38.644 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2Q/23 | 5.2 % | 4.7 |
| Living Wage Individual | 2018 | 156.285 USD/Month | 156.285 |
| Wages High Skilled | 2018 | 308.81 USD/Month | 326.533 |
| Wages Low Skilled | 2018 | 115.468 USD/Month | 126.209 |
Labor Force Participation Rate in other countries
| Country | Updated | Actual | Previous |
| Jordan | 2Q/23 | 33 % | 33.3 |
| Mongolia | 2Q/23 | 57.9 % | 56.5 |
| Palestine | 2Q/23 | 44.8 % | 45.1 |
| Georgia | 2023 | 53.2 % | 52 |
| India | 2023 | 48.5 % | 48.2 |
| Israel | Aug/23 | 63.6 % | 63.6 |
| South Korea | Aug/23 | 64.4 % | 65 |
| Taiwan | Aug/23 | 59.21 % | 59.23 |
| Vietnam | 2Q/23 | 68.9 % | 68.9 |
| Armenia | 2Q/23 | 61 % | 59 |
| Hong Kong | Aug/23 | 57.7 % | 57.6 |
| Indonesia | 2023 | 69.3 % | 68.63 |
| Japan | Aug/23 | 63.1 % | 63.1 |
| Macau | Aug/23 | 67.9 % | 67.6 |
| Malaysia | Aug/23 | 70.1 % | 70.1 |
| Philippines | 2Q/23 | 64.7 % | 60.1 |
| Singapore | 2022 | 70 % | 70.5 |
| Sri Lanka | 2Q/23 | 48.6 % | 49.9 |
| Kuwait | 2022 | 71.5 % | 70.37 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2Q/23 | 60.8 % | 61.7 |
| North Korea | 2019 | 70.5 % | 70.5 |
