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Sri Lanka Youth Unemployment 1990s

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank
32.17% decade average (1990-1999)

Sri Lanka's youth unemployment during the 1990s ranged from 25.73% (1998) to 36.11% (1991), averaging 32.17% over 9 years of data.

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1990s Data▾
YearValueChangeRank
1991 36.11% – 172nd
1992 35.21% −0.90pp 167th
1993 34.64% −0.57pp 164th
1994 33.71% −0.93pp 166th
1995 33.78% +0.08pp 165th
1996 32.62% −1.17pp 164th
1997 31.52% −1.09pp 162nd
1998 25.73% −5.80pp 151st
1999 26.26% +0.53pp 151st
Source: World Bank (SL.UEM.1524.ZS)
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