Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, men - Sri Lanka

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Year	Value	Change	Cumulative Change	Footnotes	Type
1990	22.8			42; 44; 48; 77	C
1992	28.4	24.56 %	24.56 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1993	31.5	10.92 %	38.16 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1994	28.4	-9.84 %	24.56 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1995	27	-4.93 %	18.42 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1998	24.6	-8.89 %	7.89 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1999	25.7	4.47 %	12.72 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
2000	19.9	-22.57 %	-12.72 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
2003	21.9	10.05 %	-3.95 %	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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