Indonesia vs Sri Lanka: Share of women among low pay earners
Indonesia
47.7%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
46.6%
in 2023
Indonesia rank
39th
Sri Lanka rank
42nd
Share of women among low pay earners over time
- Indonesia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 47.7% against 46.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Indonesia ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 70 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 45.0% | 50.3% | 5.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women among low pay earners, Indonesia or Sri Lanka?
- Indonesia, at 47.7% against 46.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women among low pay earners between Indonesia and Sri Lanka?
- 1.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Sri Lanka?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of women among low pay earners?
- Indonesia ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women among low pay earners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of low pay workers, among all low pay workers, who are female.