El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: Time-related underemployment, male

El Salvador
3.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
3.3%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
49th
Sri Lanka rank
46th

Time-related underemployment, male over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sri Lanka
2468200920162024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 3.3% against 3.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 103 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 6.9% 3.3% 3.6% El Salvador
2010s 6.2% 2.1% 4.2% El Salvador
2020s 3.1% 2.4% 0.7% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time-related underemployment, male, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 3.3% against 3.0% in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in time-related underemployment, male between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
0.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for time-related underemployment, male?
El Salvador ranks 49th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Time-related underemployment, male (% of employment)
Unit
% of employment
Source
International Labour Organization. “Labour Force Statistics database (LFS)” ILOSTAT. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,919 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Time-related underemployment refers to all persons in employment who (i) wanted to work additional hours, (ii) had worked less than a specified hours threshold (working time in all jobs), and (iii) were available to work additional hours given an opportunity for more work.