{
 "code": "LK.LAB.WDI.SL_EMP_TOTL_SP_MA_ZS.A",
 "name": "Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) (World Bank WDI)",
 "unit": "% of male population ages 15+",
 "frequency": "Annual",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "World Bank",
 "publisher": "World Bank",
 "source_url": "https://data.worldbank.org/country/sri-lanka",
 "latest_vintage": "2026-10-08",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.LAB.WDI.SL_EMP_TOTL_SP_MA_ZS.A/",
 "notice": "Compiled by Macro Lab; not an official publication of the source agency. Provided as is, without warranty of any kind. Not investment advice.",
 "licence": "Source: The World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "observations": [
  {"period": "1991", "value": 69.136, "status": null},
  {"period": "1992", "value": 68.613, "status": null},
  {"period": "1993", "value": 68.436, "status": null},
  {"period": "1994", "value": 69.265, "status": null},
  {"period": "1995", "value": 67.809, "status": null},
  {"period": "1996", "value": 69.353, "status": null},
  {"period": "1997", "value": 69.683, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998", "value": 71.585, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999", "value": 72.315, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000", "value": 70.909, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001", "value": 70.577, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002", "value": 70.086, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003", "value": 70.526, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004", "value": 70.256, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005", "value": 70.561, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006", "value": 71.024, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007", "value": 71.231, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008", "value": 71.626, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009", "value": 71.033, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010", "value": 71.641, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011", "value": 71.472, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012", "value": 72.223, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013", "value": 69.747, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014", "value": 69.483, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015", "value": 71.514, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016", "value": 71.797, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017", "value": 71.505, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018", "value": 69.960, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019", "value": 69.817, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020", "value": 68.331, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021", "value": 67.582, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022", "value": 67.073, "status": null},
  {"period": "2023", "value": 64.603, "status": null},
  {"period": "2024", "value": 65.932, "status": null},
  {"period": "2025", "value": 65.900, "status": null}
 ]
}