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

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Year	Value	Change	Cumulative Change	Footnotes	Type
1990	21.2			42; 44; 48; 77	C
1992	14.9	-29.72 %	-29.72 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1993	14.6	-2.01 %	-31.13 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1994	19.4	32.88 %	-8.49 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1995	14.4	-25.77 %	-32.08 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1998	13.6	-5.56 %	-35.85 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1999	10.2	-25.00 %	-51.89 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
2000	9.4	-7.84 %	-55.66 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
2003	12.3	30.85 %	-41.98 %	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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