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Sri Lanka - Industry Employment 2000

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Employment in industry · World Bank

19.72% +0.09% from 1999 Global rank: 84th

Sri Lanka's industry employment was 19.72% in 2000, increased +0.09% from 19.63% in 1999. This was the 84th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2000▾

Industry Employment by Country - 2000
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	South Sudan	1.93%	1.5%
2nd	Burundi	2.28%	2.0%
3rd	Lao PDR	2.96%	5.0%
4th	Chad	3.01%	3.8%
5th	Mozambique	3.10%	1.1%
6th	Djibouti	4.26%	-1.4%
7th	Equatorial Guinea	4.76%	12.9%
8th	Zambia	4.87%	-10.7%
9th	Rwanda	5.08%	1.4%
10th	Guinea	5.33%	1.0%
11th	Bhutan	5.40%	2.6%
12th	Sierra Leone	6.75%	-5.8%
13th	Guinea-Bissau	6.86%	-0.5%
14th	Tanzania	7.40%	-0.3%
15th	Niger	7.44%	-0.5%
16th	Malawi	7.47%	-0.6%
17th	Liberia	7.64%	1.1%
18th	Burkina Faso	7.80%	3.9%
19th	Papua New Guinea	7.92%	-4.0%
20th	Madagascar	8.14%	-2.0%
21st	Angola	8.21%	0.9%
22nd	Togo	8.34%	3.1%
23rd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	8.35%	-1.1%
24th	Cambodia	8.54%	23.7%
25th	Timor-Leste	8.87%	7.7%
26th	Nigeria	9.44%	1.0%
27th	Vanuatu	9.49%	3.1%
28th	Kenya	9.63%	-2.7%
29th	Yemen, Republic of	10.08%	10.0%
30th	Georgia	10.22%	3.8%
31st	Haiti	10.55%	-2.0%
32nd	Gabon	10.73%	1.9%
33rd	Azerbaijan	10.88%	-2.6%
34th	Oman	11.19%	10.9%
35th	Viet Nam	12.07%	3.7%
36th	Sudan	12.34%	2.9%
37th	Mauritania	12.55%	-4.7%
38th	Eritrea	12.76%	0.2%
39th	Afghanistan	12.88%	-0.8%
40th	Senegal	13.08%	0.6%
41st	Bangladesh	13.09%	1.1%
42nd	Namibia	13.09%	-4.8%
43rd	Cameroon	13.17%	-1.0%
44th	Ghana	13.19%	2.6%
45th	Côte d'Ivoire	13.50%	-1.5%
46th	Myanmar	13.58%	7.4%
47th	Zimbabwe	13.61%	-0.8%
48th	Mongolia	13.70%	-6.4%
49th	Moldova	13.89%	1.8%
50th	Comoros	14.23%	0.4%
51st	Armenia	14.65%	-0.1%
52nd	Kyrgyz Republic	14.83%	-9.2%
53rd	Solomon Islands	15.33%	-21.0%
54th	Tajikistan	15.81%	1.4%
55th	Peru	16.01%	-0.5%
56th	Paraguay	16.03%	-10.4%
57th	Gambia, The	16.07%	-0.1%
58th	Kazakhstan	16.08%	0.8%
59th	Albania	16.20%	3.8%
60th	Indonesia	16.30%	-0.6%
61st	Suriname	16.32%	8.3%
62nd	India	16.34%	0.2%
63rd	Panama	16.38%	-4.6%
64th	Central African Republic	16.53%	-0.9%
65th	French Polynesia	16.84%	-1.2%
66th	Philippines	16.91%	-0.4%
67th	Bahamas, The	17.01%	1.8%
68th	Nicaragua	17.13%	-3.5%
69th	Channel Islands	17.34%	-0.8%
70th	Belize	17.49%	3.0%
71st	Jamaica	17.59%	-6.8%
72nd	St. Lucia	18.37%	7.1%
73rd	Lesotho	18.38%	5.5%
74th	Thailand	18.48%	3.4%
75th	Uganda	18.54%	-0.6%
76th	Botswana	18.60%	-3.2%
77th	Mali	18.65%	-1.3%
78th	Uzbekistan	18.76%	0.8%
79th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	18.86%	-0.4%
80th	Ecuador	19.11%	0.0%
81st	Kuwait	19.49%	-2.4%
82nd	Brunei Darussalam	19.68%	-2.3%
83rd	Colombia	19.69%	5.0%
84th	Sri Lanka	19.72%	0.5%
85th	Cabo Verde	19.85%	3.6%
86th	Cuba	20.37%	0.0%
87th	Benin	20.39%	-0.2%
88th	Morocco	20.64%	-2.1%
89th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	20.68%	-1.8%
90th	Macao SAR, China	20.78%	-3.8%
91st	Luxembourg	20.79%	-5.4%
92nd	Argentina	20.93%	-3.7%
93rd	Jordan	20.93%	0.0%
94th	Hong Kong SAR, China	20.96%	-3.5%
95th	Guatemala	20.99%	-1.6%
96th	Fiji	21.16%	-1.5%
97th	Israel	21.37%	-3.1%
98th	Serbia	21.39%	-0.1%
99th	Netherlands	21.57%	-3.4%
100th	Norway	21.79%	-2.1%
101st	Egypt, Arab Republic of	21.86%	-5.7%
102nd	Pakistan	21.92%	5.4%
103rd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	21.99%	-3.6%
104th	Australia	22.08%	1.5%
105th	Uruguay	22.10%	-0.7%
106th	Iceland	22.10%	-4.5%
107th	Puerto Rico (US)	22.14%	0.2%
108th	São Tomé and Principe	22.14%	-0.3%
109th	Costa Rica	22.20%	-4.3%
110th	Libya	22.42%	0.0%
111th	Guam	22.49%	-0.2%
112th	United States	22.67%	0.1%
113th	Guyana	23.01%	1.3%
114th	Chile	23.16%	-0.4%
115th	Greece	23.27%	-0.4%
116th	Canada	23.29%	0.7%
117th	New Zealand	23.33%	1.0%
118th	New Caledonia	23.44%	-0.5%
119th	Brazil	23.50%	-0.5%
120th	Cyprus	23.77%	-2.4%
121st	Samoa	23.82%	1.1%
122nd	Virgin Islands (US)	23.91%	-0.3%
123rd	Maldives	24.07%	-2.1%
124th	Montenegro	24.09%	-0.5%
125th	Congo, Republic of	24.11%	2.9%
126th	Lebanon	24.11%	-1.4%
127th	Sweden	24.37%	-2.5%
128th	South Africa	24.51%	0.0%
129th	Barbados	24.52%	-4.7%
130th	China	24.65%	7.2%
131st	Switzerland	24.66%	0.5%
132nd	Algeria	24.69%	1.3%
133rd	Turkmenistan	25.06%	-0.8%
134th	El Salvador	25.10%	-2.9%
135th	United Kingdom	25.26%	-2.5%
136th	Denmark	25.34%	-5.9%
137th	Mexico	25.35%	5.7%
138th	Saudi Arabia	25.38%	-0.4%
139th	Eswatini	25.54%	-0.6%
140th	Honduras	25.59%	0.6%
141st	Ukraine	25.66%	-1.7%
142nd	Belgium	25.81%	0.2%
143rd	Nepal	26.05%	0.4%
144th	Syrian Arab Republic	26.09%	-7.8%
145th	Iraq	26.10%	2.8%
146th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	26.16%	-0.6%
147th	Dominican Republic	26.18%	-1.0%
148th	Türkiye	26.27%	8.6%
149th	France	26.39%	-0.1%
150th	Latvia	26.76%	3.9%
151st	Lithuania	26.78%	-1.1%
152nd	Trinidad and Tobago	26.96%	1.6%
153rd	West Bank and Gaza	27.19%	-4.5%
154th	Singapore	27.29%	-2.0%
155th	Finland	27.95%	0.8%
156th	Ireland	28.46%	0.6%
157th	Bahrain	28.47%	1.0%
158th	Korea	29.08%	1.9%
159th	Austria	29.16%	1.0%
160th	Croatia	29.17%	0.4%
161st	Russian Federation	29.30%	0.8%
162nd	Tonga	29.99%	1.3%
163rd	European Union	30.37%	-1.1%
164th	Japan	30.43%	-0.5%
165th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	30.49%	0.6%
166th	Poland	30.71%	-1.2%
167th	Spain	30.83%	0.5%
168th	Romania	30.86%	-4.4%
169th	Tunisia	31.56%	0.6%
170th	Italy	31.79%	-1.8%
171st	Bulgaria	32.83%	-0.5%
172nd	Malta	32.94%	0.7%
173rd	Malaysia	33.44%	1.5%
174th	Mauritius	33.46%	-0.6%
175th	Germany	33.53%	-0.9%
176th	Slovenia	33.62%	-0.2%
177th	North Macedonia	33.96%	-0.4%
178th	Hungary	33.97%	-1.9%
179th	Belarus	34.42%	-0.2%
180th	Estonia	34.99%	10.6%
181st	Portugal	35.73%	0.4%
182nd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	36.86%	0.2%
183rd	Qatar	36.89%	3.7%
184th	Slovak Republic	37.59%	-3.1%
185th	Czechia	42.34%	-0.9%
186th	United Arab Emirates	42.77%	-0.1%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's industry employment in 2000?▾

Sri Lanka's industry employment in 2000 was 19.72%. This ranked 84th globally.

How did Sri Lanka's industry employment change in 2000?▾

Sri Lanka's industry employment increased by 0.5% in 2000 compared to 1999.

Which country had the highest industry employment in 2000?▾

United Arab Emirates had the highest industry employment in 2000 at 42.77%.

What is the industry employment of Sri Lanka in 2000?▾

The industry employment of Sri Lanka in 2000 was 19.72%. This ranked 84th globally.

How does 2000 compare to 1999 for Sri Lanka's industry employment?▾

Sri Lanka's industry employment went from 19.63% in 1999 to 19.72% in 2000, a 0.5% increase.

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