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Sri Lanka Unemployment Rate 2020s

Name: Sri Lanka Unemployment Rate 2020s
Creator: World Bank
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Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

4.61% decade average (2020-2029)

Sri Lanka's unemployment rate during the 2020s ranged from 4.01% (2025) to 5.36% (2020), averaging 4.61% over 6 years of data.

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2020s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2020	5.36%	+0.56pp	75th
2021	4.98%	−0.52pp	69th
2022	4.53%	−0.57pp	80th
2023	4.53%	−0.72pp	85th
2024	4.24%	−0.76pp	75th
2025	4.01%	−0.75pp	67th