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Sri Lanka Youth Unemployment 2000s

Name: Sri Lanka Youth Unemployment 2000s
Creator: World Bank
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Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank

24.44% decade average (2000-2009)

Sri Lanka's youth unemployment during the 2000s ranged from 18.73% (2008) to 28.55% (2002), averaging 24.44% over 10 years of data.

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2000s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2000	23.79%	−2.46pp	144th
2001	25.01%	+1.22pp	148th
2002	28.55%	+3.54pp	156th
2003	27.59%	−0.96pp	155th
2004	28.30%	+0.72pp	156th
2005	27.70%	−0.60pp	157th
2006	22.12%	−5.58pp	141st
2007	21.47%	−0.65pp	142nd
2008	18.73%	−2.74pp	124th
2009	21.16%	+2.42pp	121st