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Sri Lanka Unemployment Rate 1990s

Name: Sri Lanka Unemployment Rate 1990s
Creator: World Bank
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Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

12.39% decade average (1990-1999)

Sri Lanka's unemployment rate during the 1990s ranged from 8.88% (1999) to 15.90% (1990), averaging 12.39% over 10 years of data.

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1990s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1990	15.90%	–	63rd
1991	14.66%	−1.24pp	160th
1992	14.22%	−0.44pp	155th
1993	13.82%	−0.75pp	152nd
1994	13.03%	−0.75pp	150th
1995	12.27%	−0.86pp	148th
1996	11.35%	−0.92pp	137th
1997	10.60%	−0.69pp	133rd
1998	9.17%	−1.33pp	114th
1999	8.88%	−0.29pp	113th