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

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Year	Value	Change	Cumulative Change	Footnotes	Type
1990	46.9			42; 44; 48; 77	C
1992	40.7	-13.22 %	-13.22 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1993	36.6	-10.07 %	-21.96 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1994	48.5	32.51 %	3.41 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1995	41.3	-14.85 %	-11.94 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1998	33.6	-18.64 %	-28.36 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
1999	29.1	-13.39 %	-37.95 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
2000	30.9	6.19 %	-34.12 %	42; 44; 48; 77; 78	C
2003	36.1	16.83 %	-23.03 %	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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