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Sri Lanka - Industry Employment 1996

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Employment in industry · World Bank

19.50% −1.68% from 1995 Global rank: 76th

Sri Lanka's industry employment was 19.50% in 1996, decreased +1.68% from 21.17% in 1995. This was the 76th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1996▾

Industry Employment by Country - 1996
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	South Sudan	1.79%	1.4%
2nd	Burundi	2.21%	-1.1%
3rd	Lao PDR	2.42%	5.7%
4th	Chad	2.46%	5.1%
5th	Mozambique	2.88%	1.6%
6th	Equatorial Guinea	2.90%	12.9%
7th	Djibouti	4.55%	-4.3%
8th	Rwanda	4.77%	2.4%
9th	Cambodia	4.96%	-0.8%
10th	Bhutan	5.04%	0.8%
11th	Guinea	5.19%	0.5%
12th	Zambia	6.48%	-0.6%
13th	Burkina Faso	6.66%	4.0%
14th	Guinea-Bissau	6.98%	0.2%
15th	Liberia	7.33%	0.0%
16th	Tanzania	7.51%	-0.5%
17th	Malawi	7.61%	-0.1%
18th	Niger	7.62%	-0.6%
19th	Sierra Leone	7.66%	-1.3%
20th	Oman	7.68%	0.6%
21st	Angola	7.81%	2.3%
22nd	Togo	7.81%	1.6%
23rd	Timor-Leste	7.96%	3.5%
24th	Madagascar	8.73%	-1.0%
25th	Yemen, Republic of	8.83%	-2.0%
26th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	8.93%	1.8%
27th	Vanuatu	9.22%	-0.1%
28th	Papua New Guinea	9.48%	2.6%
29th	Nigeria	9.54%	0.3%
30th	Gabon	10.23%	2.1%
31st	Kenya	10.34%	0.0%
32nd	Viet Nam	10.41%	8.4%
33rd	Georgia	10.93%	-0.1%
34th	Sudan	10.98%	2.7%
35th	Myanmar	11.10%	6.0%
36th	Haiti	11.17%	1.4%
37th	Ghana	11.22%	4.7%
38th	Azerbaijan	11.23%	-16.5%
39th	Bangladesh	12.53%	-6.0%
40th	Eritrea	12.85%	1.0%
41st	Senegal	12.95%	-0.3%
42nd	Afghanistan	13.30%	-0.6%
43rd	Cameroon	13.40%	0.1%
44th	Côte d'Ivoire	13.63%	0.9%
45th	Mauritania	13.84%	1.3%
46th	Zimbabwe	13.93%	-0.5%
47th	Comoros	14.24%	-0.5%
48th	Armenia	14.78%	-0.8%
49th	Bahamas, The	14.80%	3.9%
50th	Namibia	15.03%	1.0%
51st	Moldova	15.06%	-4.9%
52nd	Albania	15.23%	-8.8%
53rd	India	15.27%	1.8%
54th	French Polynesia	15.40%	1.8%
55th	Lesotho	15.90%	4.1%
56th	Tajikistan	16.15%	-5.8%
57th	Gambia, The	16.15%	0.3%
58th	Mongolia	16.34%	-2.6%
59th	Peru	16.37%	-0.6%
60th	Kazakhstan	16.44%	-1.2%
61st	Belize	16.96%	-4.8%
62nd	Central African Republic	17.01%	-1.1%
63rd	Nicaragua	17.20%	0.3%
64th	Philippines	17.39%	7.1%
65th	Cabo Verde	17.41%	3.7%
66th	Panama	17.41%	1.7%
67th	Channel Islands	18.03%	-1.1%
68th	Ecuador	18.09%	-2.6%
69th	Uzbekistan	18.12%	-0.5%
70th	Indonesia	18.37%	6.6%
71st	Paraguay	18.85%	-1.4%
72nd	Uganda	18.95%	-0.4%
73rd	Fiji	19.00%	1.3%
74th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	19.09%	-0.6%
75th	Mali	19.20%	-0.3%
76th	Sri Lanka	19.50%	-7.9%
77th	Kyrgyz Republic	20.09%	-12.2%
78th	Thailand	20.48%	5.3%
79th	St. Lucia	20.62%	1.8%
80th	Benin	20.68%	-0.5%
81st	Cuba	20.69%	0.0%
82nd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	21.07%	-1.1%
83rd	Guyana	21.28%	2.1%
84th	Mexico	21.32%	5.3%
85th	Jamaica	21.33%	0.0%
86th	Jordan	21.34%	-1.2%
87th	Morocco	21.41%	2.0%
88th	Puerto Rico (US)	21.53%	-4.6%
89th	Serbia	21.60%	-0.8%
90th	Guatemala	21.77%	-0.5%
91st	Botswana	21.86%	0.0%
92nd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	21.93%	0.5%
93rd	São Tomé and Principe	22.09%	0.0%
94th	Uruguay	22.13%	-0.1%
95th	Solomon Islands	22.28%	-2.2%
96th	Kuwait	22.31%	-3.3%
97th	Brunei Darussalam	22.34%	-2.5%
98th	Pakistan	22.37%	0.0%
99th	Australia	22.63%	-2.2%
100th	Canada	22.75%	-0.8%
101st	Argentina	22.75%	-0.4%
102nd	Guam	22.89%	-0.5%
103rd	Luxembourg	22.94%	-9.2%
104th	Libya	22.96%	-0.8%
105th	Norway	23.03%	-0.1%
106th	Netherlands	23.16%	-0.8%
107th	United States	23.24%	-0.5%
108th	Greece	23.38%	-0.8%
109th	Iraq	23.41%	1.2%
110th	New Caledonia	23.43%	-2.0%
111th	China	23.50%	2.2%
112th	Türkiye	23.51%	2.8%
113th	Iceland	23.51%	-5.7%
114th	Barbados	23.52%	-0.5%
115th	Colombia	23.68%	-5.8%
116th	Costa Rica	23.75%	-1.2%
117th	Macao SAR, China	23.84%	-4.1%
118th	Algeria	23.86%	0.9%
119th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	24.19%	7.5%
120th	Samoa	24.29%	3.4%
121st	Congo, Republic of	24.30%	0.9%
122nd	Montenegro	24.36%	0.1%
123rd	South Africa	24.41%	-0.1%
124th	Virgin Islands (US)	24.42%	-0.5%
125th	Brazil	24.43%	0.3%
126th	Suriname	24.70%	11.0%
127th	Trinidad and Tobago	24.85%	0.5%
128th	New Zealand	24.96%	-1.5%
129th	Israel	25.46%	-1.1%
130th	Cyprus	25.60%	-1.6%
131st	Lebanon	25.68%	-0.7%
132nd	Turkmenistan	25.81%	0.8%
133rd	Eswatini	25.84%	-0.2%
134th	Sweden	25.86%	1.6%
135th	Saudi Arabia	25.89%	-0.2%
136th	Maldives	25.89%	-2.0%
137th	Nepal	26.03%	1.3%
138th	Hong Kong SAR, China	26.09%	-4.6%
139th	Honduras	26.12%	-6.6%
140th	Switzerland	26.16%	-1.9%
141st	Denmark	26.39%	-2.5%
142nd	France	26.67%	-1.6%
143rd	Chile	26.76%	2.4%
144th	Finland	27.09%	-1.9%
145th	El Salvador	27.12%	-5.0%
146th	Latvia	27.18%	-1.1%
147th	West Bank and Gaza	27.21%	-1.4%
148th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	27.28%	-2.2%
149th	Ireland	27.33%	-1.6%
150th	Dominican Republic	27.46%	-0.2%
151st	United Kingdom	27.50%	0.0%
152nd	Belgium	27.63%	-2.2%
153rd	Ukraine	28.21%	-4.4%
154th	Lithuania	28.22%	-0.4%
155th	Bahrain	28.53%	-0.7%
156th	Croatia	29.16%	0.7%
157th	Austria	29.44%	-5.7%
158th	Spain	29.47%	-2.4%
159th	Tonga	30.03%	-0.7%
160th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	30.03%	0.1%
161st	Syrian Arab Republic	30.24%	-0.9%
162nd	Singapore	30.25%	-3.9%
163rd	Tunisia	30.85%	0.4%
164th	Poland	31.47%	-1.0%
165th	European Union	31.51%	-1.4%
166th	Qatar	31.85%	0.7%
167th	Japan	32.12%	-0.7%
168th	Portugal	32.13%	-2.5%
169th	Russian Federation	32.67%	-4.6%
170th	Estonia	33.22%	-1.7%
171st	Italy	33.35%	-0.9%
172nd	Mauritius	33.36%	-1.4%
173rd	Malaysia	33.53%	-0.5%
174th	Hungary	33.61%	1.9%
175th	Korea	33.68%	-2.4%
176th	Malta	33.72%	-1.1%
177th	Belarus	34.63%	-1.0%
178th	North Macedonia	34.73%	-0.7%
179th	Germany	35.27%	-2.0%
180th	Romania	36.33%	1.2%
181st	Bulgaria	36.90%	-4.2%
182nd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	37.28%	0.8%
183rd	Slovenia	37.98%	-0.4%
184th	Slovak Republic	40.00%	1.8%
185th	United Arab Emirates	42.96%	-0.1%
186th	Czechia	44.36%	-0.4%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's industry employment in 1996?▾

Sri Lanka's industry employment in 1996 was 19.50%. This ranked 76th globally.

How did Sri Lanka's industry employment change in 1996?▾

Sri Lanka's industry employment decreased by 7.9% in 1996 compared to 1995.

Which country had the highest industry employment in 1996?▾

Czechia had the highest industry employment in 1996 at 44.36%.

What is the industry employment of Sri Lanka in 1996?▾

The industry employment of Sri Lanka in 1996 was 19.50%. This ranked 76th globally.

How does 1996 compare to 1995 for Sri Lanka's industry employment?▾

Sri Lanka's industry employment went from 21.17% in 1995 to 19.50% in 1996, a 7.9% decrease.

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