Share of youth unemployed to total unemployed, women - Sri Lanka

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Year	Value	Change	Cumulative Change	Footnotes	Type
1990	60.1			42; 44; 48; 77	C
1991	55.9	-6.99 %	-6.99 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1992	59	5.55 %	-1.83 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1993	55	-6.78 %	-8.49 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1994	63.7	15.82 %	5.99 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1995	52.4	-17.74 %	-12.81 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1998	66	25.95 %	9.82 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1999	52.6	-20.30 %	-12.48 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
2000	57.8	9.89 %	-3.83 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
2001	59.7	3.29 %	-0.67 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
2002	53.9	-9.72 %	-10.32 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
2003	57.4	6.49 %	-4.49 %	42; 44; 48; 77	C

Target 16. In cooperation with developing countries, develop and implement strategies for decent and productive work for youth

Goal 8. Develop a global partnership for development

Footnotes

42. Coverage: Total.

44. Unemployment coverage: Total unemployed.

48. Type of survey: Household or labour force survey.

77. Reference period: First quarter.

78. Geographic limitation: Excluding the Northern and Eastern provinces.

Types

C - Country Data. The figure is the one produced and disseminated by the country (including data adjusted BY THE COUNTRY to meet international standards)

Source: United Nations Statistics Division - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of February 15, 2007

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