Sri Lanka - Age distribution

Population ages 00-04, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 00-04, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 7.32 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.25 in 1961 and a minimum value of 7.32 in 2020.

Definition: Female population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 17.15
1961 17.25
1962 17.01
1963 16.55
1964 16.09
1965 15.75
1966 15.32
1967 15.09
1968 14.99
1969 14.88
1970 14.66
1971 14.52
1972 14.19
1973 13.76
1974 13.37
1975 13.10
1976 12.82
1977 12.73
1978 12.75
1979 12.78
1980 12.74
1981 12.80
1982 12.71
1983 12.49
1984 12.22
1985 11.95
1986 11.61
1987 11.23
1988 10.84
1989 10.47
1990 10.16
1991 9.80
1992 9.60
1993 9.50
1994 9.42
1995 9.29
1996 9.23
1997 9.07
1998 8.85
1999 8.65
2000 8.54
2001 8.48
2002 8.49
2003 8.55
2004 8.62
2005 8.65
2006 8.75
2007 8.75
2008 8.68
2009 8.59
2010 8.50
2011 8.35
2012 8.22
2013 8.10
2014 7.98
2015 7.86
2016 7.73
2017 7.62
2018 7.53
2019 7.44
2020 7.32

Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 8.22 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.01 in 1961 and a minimum value of 8.22 in 2020.

Definition: Male population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 15.87
1961 16.01
1962 15.87
1963 15.55
1964 15.20
1965 14.96
1966 14.64
1967 14.48
1968 14.41
1969 14.34
1970 14.17
1971 14.06
1972 13.80
1973 13.44
1974 13.12
1975 12.90
1976 12.66
1977 12.60
1978 12.65
1979 12.69
1980 12.67
1981 12.75
1982 12.69
1983 12.51
1984 12.28
1985 12.03
1986 11.74
1987 11.40
1988 11.03
1989 10.68
1990 10.38
1991 10.03
1992 9.82
1993 9.73
1994 9.65
1995 9.52
1996 9.47
1997 9.34
1998 9.17
1999 9.01
2000 8.94
2001 8.93
2002 8.98
2003 9.07
2004 9.16
2005 9.23
2006 9.34
2007 9.37
2008 9.32
2009 9.24
2010 9.17
2011 9.08
2012 8.99
2013 8.90
2014 8.80
2015 8.71
2016 8.60
2017 8.51
2018 8.43
2019 8.33
2020 8.22

Population ages 0-14, female

The value for Population ages 0-14, female in Sri Lanka was 2,565,953 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,734,206 in 1988 and a minimum value of 2,043,208 in 1960.

Definition: Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2,043,208
1961 2,101,985
1962 2,149,327
1963 2,189,831
1964 2,230,889
1965 2,276,056
1966 2,317,849
1967 2,365,616
1968 2,414,424
1969 2,456,041
1970 2,486,152
1971 2,515,695
1972 2,531,858
1973 2,539,312
1974 2,546,534
1975 2,558,463
1976 2,572,272
1977 2,593,924
1978 2,619,314
1979 2,641,391
1980 2,656,673
1981 2,678,511
1982 2,691,810
1983 2,699,975
1984 2,708,202
1985 2,718,634
1986 2,725,501
1987 2,730,970
1988 2,734,206
1989 2,733,756
1990 2,728,809
1991 2,715,435
1992 2,703,914
1993 2,690,500
1994 2,670,145
1995 2,640,513
1996 2,612,857
1997 2,574,624
1998 2,530,997
1999 2,491,747
2000 2,463,557
2001 2,445,586
2002 2,440,321
2003 2,444,781
2004 2,452,517
2005 2,459,716
2006 2,482,054
2007 2,499,834
2008 2,514,699
2009 2,529,805
2010 2,546,075
2011 2,552,125
2012 2,546,992
2013 2,558,454
2014 2,570,614
2015 2,577,781
2016 2,586,880
2017 2,594,699
2018 2,597,170
2019 2,584,450
2020 2,565,953

Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)

Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 22.49 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 43.63 in 1961, while its lowest value was 22.49 in 2020.

Definition: Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 43.55
1961 43.63
1962 43.45
1963 43.14
1964 42.82
1965 42.57
1966 42.25
1967 42.02
1968 41.82
1969 41.51
1970 41.05
1971 40.63
1972 40.03
1973 39.34
1974 38.67
1975 38.10
1976 37.56
1977 37.16
1978 36.82
1979 36.47
1980 36.05
1981 35.76
1982 35.38
1983 34.95
1984 34.54
1985 34.15
1986 33.71
1987 33.26
1988 32.80
1989 32.32
1990 31.81
1991 31.24
1992 30.73
1993 30.22
1994 29.68
1995 29.08
1996 28.55
1997 27.94
1998 27.29
1999 26.68
2000 26.18
2001 25.75
2002 25.44
2003 25.21
2004 25.02
2005 24.83
2006 24.80
2007 24.73
2008 24.64
2009 24.56
2010 24.49
2011 24.33
2012 24.20
2013 24.07
2014 23.92
2015 23.73
2016 23.52
2017 23.30
2018 23.06
2019 22.79
2020 22.49

Population ages 0-14, male

The value for Population ages 0-14, male in Sri Lanka was 2,625,529 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,837,570 in 1989 and a minimum value of 2,107,193 in 1960.

Definition: Male population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2,107,193
1961 2,163,546
1962 2,208,899
1963 2,247,690
1964 2,287,385
1965 2,331,721
1966 2,373,153
1967 2,420,610
1968 2,469,417
1969 2,511,664
1970 2,543,081
1971 2,574,376
1972 2,593,002
1973 2,603,585
1974 2,614,317
1975 2,629,964
1976 2,646,277
1977 2,670,449
1978 2,698,279
1979 2,722,757
1980 2,740,392
1981 2,765,693
1982 2,782,320
1983 2,793,393
1984 2,803,699
1985 2,815,162
1986 2,825,115
1987 2,832,633
1988 2,837,142
1989 2,837,570
1990 2,833,315
1991 2,820,162
1992 2,808,445
1993 2,794,328
1994 2,772,808
1995 2,741,628
1996 2,713,128
1997 2,674,957
1998 2,631,340
1999 2,590,975
2000 2,560,023
2001 2,539,988
2002 2,531,897
2003 2,532,943
2004 2,537,210
2005 2,540,810
2006 2,556,384
2007 2,568,569
2008 2,577,696
2009 2,586,353
2010 2,596,007
2011 2,599,274
2012 2,590,216
2013 2,598,346
2014 2,608,964
2015 2,617,049
2016 2,627,863
2017 2,639,050
2018 2,646,237
2019 2,638,732
2020 2,625,529

Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)

Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 24.98 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 40.87 in 1961, while its lowest value was 24.98 in 2020.

Definition: Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 40.65
1961 40.87
1962 40.86
1963 40.71
1964 40.55
1965 40.45
1966 40.26
1967 40.16
1968 40.06
1969 39.88
1970 39.55
1971 39.27
1972 38.83
1973 38.31
1974 37.80
1975 37.36
1976 36.93
1977 36.62
1978 36.36
1979 36.08
1980 35.75
1981 35.54
1982 35.25
1983 34.92
1984 34.58
1985 34.27
1986 33.94
1987 33.59
1988 33.21
1989 32.81
1990 32.39
1991 31.89
1992 31.43
1993 30.97
1994 30.48
1995 29.92
1996 29.44
1997 28.90
1998 28.32
1999 27.78
2000 27.33
2001 26.98
2002 26.74
2003 26.59
2004 26.47
2005 26.36
2006 26.39
2007 26.38
2008 26.36
2009 26.33
2010 26.31
2011 26.23
2012 26.16
2013 26.10
2014 26.01
2015 25.89
2016 25.75
2017 25.60
2018 25.42
2019 25.22
2020 24.98

Population ages 0-14, total

The value for Population ages 0-14, total in Sri Lanka was 5,191,482 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,571,345 in 1988 and a minimum value of 4,150,403 in 1960.

Definition: Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 4,150,403
1961 4,265,541
1962 4,358,211
1963 4,437,490
1964 4,518,245
1965 4,607,779
1966 4,690,970
1967 4,786,198
1968 4,883,837
1969 4,967,705
1970 5,029,233
1971 5,090,085
1972 5,124,869
1973 5,142,895
1974 5,160,845
1975 5,188,426
1976 5,218,542
1977 5,264,367
1978 5,317,593
1979 5,364,150
1980 5,397,066
1981 5,444,210
1982 5,474,136
1983 5,493,368
1984 5,511,904
1985 5,533,794
1986 5,550,616
1987 5,563,599
1988 5,571,345
1989 5,571,328
1990 5,562,124
1991 5,535,595
1992 5,512,357
1993 5,484,822
1994 5,442,942
1995 5,382,143
1996 5,325,958
1997 5,249,532
1998 5,162,285
1999 5,082,684
2000 5,023,580
2001 4,985,546
2002 4,972,173
2003 4,977,679
2004 4,989,701
2005 5,000,528
2006 5,038,455
2007 5,068,442
2008 5,092,445
2009 5,116,191
2010 5,142,080
2011 5,151,474
2012 5,137,324
2013 5,156,922
2014 5,179,668
2015 5,194,827
2016 5,214,828
2017 5,233,856
2018 5,243,490
2019 5,223,227
2020 5,191,482

Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in Sri Lanka was 23.68 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 42.18 in 1961, while its lowest value was 23.68 in 2020.

Definition: Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 42.03
1961 42.18
1962 42.10
1963 41.87
1964 41.64
1965 41.47
1966 41.22
1967 41.06
1968 40.91
1969 40.67
1970 40.28
1971 39.93
1972 39.42
1973 38.81
1974 38.22
1975 37.72
1976 37.24
1977 36.88
1978 36.59
1979 36.27
1980 35.89
1981 35.65
1982 35.31
1983 34.93
1984 34.56
1985 34.21
1986 33.83
1987 33.43
1988 33.01
1989 32.57
1990 32.10
1991 31.57
1992 31.08
1993 30.60
1994 30.08
1995 29.50
1996 29.00
1997 28.42
1998 27.81
1999 27.23
2000 26.75
2001 26.36
2002 26.08
2003 25.89
2004 25.74
2005 25.58
2006 25.58
2007 25.54
2008 25.48
2009 25.42
2010 25.38
2011 25.25
2012 25.15
2013 25.05
2014 24.93
2015 24.77
2016 24.59
2017 24.41
2018 24.20
2019 23.96
2020 23.68

Population ages 05-09, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 05-09, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 7.48 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14.64 in 1965 and a minimum value of 7.48 in 2020.

Definition: Female population between the ages 5 to 9 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 14.05
1961 14.05
1962 14.17
1963 14.37
1964 14.57
1965 14.64
1966 14.63
1967 14.48
1968 14.20
1969 13.87
1970 13.59
1971 13.38
1972 13.25
1973 13.16
1974 13.07
1975 12.92
1976 12.76
1977 12.53
1978 12.24
1979 11.94
1980 11.70
1981 11.55
1982 11.49
1983 11.51
1984 11.56
1985 11.57
1986 11.53
1987 11.45
1988 11.34
1989 11.18
1990 10.99
1991 10.79
1992 10.51
1993 10.17
1994 9.81
1995 9.50
1996 9.25
1997 9.05
1998 8.90
1999 8.78
2000 8.63
2001 8.49
2002 8.36
2003 8.23
2004 8.12
2005 8.04
2006 8.02
2007 8.05
2008 8.12
2009 8.21
2010 8.27
2011 8.28
2012 8.26
2013 8.20
2014 8.12
2015 8.03
2016 7.95
2017 7.85
2018 7.73
2019 7.60
2020 7.48

Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 8.34 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.86 in 1966 and a minimum value of 8.34 in 2020.

Definition: Male population between the ages 5 to 9 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 13.16
1961 13.20
1962 13.33
1963 13.54
1964 13.74
1965 13.83
1966 13.86
1967 13.76
1968 13.57
1969 13.32
1970 13.11
1971 12.97
1972 12.88
1973 12.83
1974 12.77
1975 12.66
1976 12.53
1977 12.33
1978 12.08
1979 11.82
1980 11.62
1981 11.50
1982 11.46
1983 11.50
1984 11.57
1985 11.60
1986 11.59
1987 11.55
1988 11.47
1989 11.35
1990 11.19
1991 11.02
1992 10.77
1993 10.45
1994 10.11
1995 9.81
1996 9.57
1997 9.39
1998 9.24
1999 9.11
2000 8.97
2001 8.85
2002 8.75
2003 8.66
2004 8.58
2005 8.53
2006 8.54
2007 8.59
2008 8.67
2009 8.76
2010 8.81
2011 8.83
2012 8.84
2013 8.82
2014 8.78
2015 8.73
2016 8.68
2017 8.61
2018 8.53
2019 8.44
2020 8.34

Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 7.69 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.80 in 1970 and a minimum value of 7.69 in 2020.

Definition: Female population between the ages 10 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 12.34
1961 12.33
1962 12.28
1963 12.21
1964 12.16
1965 12.19
1966 12.30
1967 12.45
1968 12.63
1969 12.76
1970 12.80
1971 12.73
1972 12.59
1973 12.42
1974 12.23
1975 12.08
1976 11.98
1977 11.90
1978 11.83
1979 11.74
1980 11.60
1981 11.41
1982 11.18
1983 10.95
1984 10.76
1985 10.63
1986 10.57
1987 10.58
1988 10.62
1989 10.66
1990 10.67
1991 10.66
1992 10.62
1993 10.55
1994 10.44
1995 10.29
1996 10.07
1997 9.82
1998 9.54
1999 9.26
2000 9.01
2001 8.78
2002 8.59
2003 8.43
2004 8.28
2005 8.14
2006 8.03
2007 7.93
2008 7.84
2009 7.76
2010 7.72
2011 7.70
2012 7.73
2013 7.78
2014 7.82
2015 7.85
2016 7.85
2017 7.83
2018 7.80
2019 7.75
2020 7.69

Population ages 10-14, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 10-14, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 8.42 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.27 in 1970 and a minimum value of 8.31 in 2011.

Definition: Male population between the ages 10 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 11.62
1961 11.66
1962 11.65
1963 11.63
1964 11.61
1965 11.66
1966 11.77
1967 11.92
1968 12.08
1969 12.22
1970 12.27
1971 12.24
1972 12.16
1973 12.03
1974 11.90
1975 11.80
1976 11.74
1977 11.68
1978 11.64
1979 11.57
1980 11.45
1981 11.29
1982 11.10
1983 10.91
1984 10.74
1985 10.64
1986 10.61
1987 10.64
1988 10.71
1989 10.78
1990 10.81
1991 10.84
1992 10.83
1993 10.80
1994 10.72
1995 10.59
1996 10.40
1997 10.17
1998 9.92
1999 9.66
2000 9.43
2001 9.20
2002 9.01
2003 8.86
2004 8.73
2005 8.61
2006 8.50
2007 8.43
2008 8.37
2009 8.33
2010 8.33
2011 8.31
2012 8.34
2013 8.38
2014 8.43
2015 8.46
2016 8.47
2017 8.47
2018 8.47
2019 8.45
2020 8.42

Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 7.48 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11.38 in 1975 and a minimum value of 7.27 in 2016.

Definition: Female population between the ages 15 to 19 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 9.90
1961 10.02
1962 10.22
1963 10.44
1964 10.63
1965 10.72
1966 10.76
1967 10.71
1968 10.63
1969 10.61
1970 10.67
1971 10.77
1972 10.96
1973 11.17
1974 11.33
1975 11.38
1976 11.36
1977 11.24
1978 11.07
1979 10.92
1980 10.82
1981 10.71
1982 10.66
1983 10.64
1984 10.59
1985 10.50
1986 10.36
1987 10.18
1988 10.00
1989 9.85
1990 9.78
1991 9.76
1992 9.78
1993 9.84
1994 9.91
1995 9.95
1996 9.93
1997 9.92
1998 9.90
1999 9.84
2000 9.73
2001 9.52
2002 9.25
2003 8.95
2004 8.67
2005 8.44
2006 8.23
2007 8.08
2008 7.99
2009 7.91
2010 7.84
2011 7.70
2012 7.56
2013 7.43
2014 7.34
2015 7.30
2016 7.27
2017 7.30
2018 7.36
2019 7.43
2020 7.48

Population ages 15-19, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 15-19, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 8.09 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11.04 in 1976 and a minimum value of 7.89 in 2016.

Definition: Male population between the ages 15 to 19 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 9.37
1961 9.51
1962 9.73
1963 9.98
1964 10.18
1965 10.31
1966 10.37
1967 10.35
1968 10.29
1969 10.28
1970 10.34
1971 10.44
1972 10.62
1973 10.82
1974 10.97
1975 11.04
1976 11.04
1977 10.96
1978 10.84
1979 10.73
1980 10.66
1981 10.58
1982 10.56
1983 10.56
1984 10.53
1985 10.46
1986 10.34
1987 10.19
1988 10.04
1989 9.93
1990 9.88
1991 9.89
1992 9.94
1993 10.02
1994 10.11
1995 10.19
1996 10.17
1997 10.17
1998 10.18
1999 10.16
2000 10.10
2001 9.88
2002 9.61
2003 9.33
2004 9.07
2005 8.87
2006 8.61
2007 8.43
2008 8.34
2009 8.29
2010 8.27
2011 8.15
2012 8.04
2013 7.95
2014 7.91
2015 7.91
2016 7.89
2017 7.90
2018 7.96
2019 8.02
2020 8.09

Population ages 15-64, female

The value for Population ages 15-64, female in Sri Lanka was 7,421,911 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,421,911 in 2020 and a minimum value of 2,446,384 in 1960.

Definition: Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2,446,384
1961 2,515,247
1962 2,596,617
1963 2,686,511
1964 2,778,534
1965 2,869,567
1966 2,964,493
1967 3,056,252
1968 3,147,825
1969 3,244,915
1970 3,350,096
1971 3,448,889
1972 3,557,193
1973 3,671,543
1974 3,785,499
1975 3,895,457
1976 4,003,348
1977 4,104,318
1978 4,200,995
1979 4,298,308
1980 4,398,324
1981 4,485,650
1982 4,577,228
1983 4,671,436
1984 4,765,714
1985 4,859,582
1986 4,960,366
1987 5,063,776
1988 5,168,718
1989 5,274,019
1990 5,378,410
1991 5,486,600
1992 5,588,858
1993 5,686,819
1994 5,782,984
1995 5,878,365
1996 5,967,612
1997 6,058,939
1998 6,152,559
1999 6,246,285
2000 6,338,639
2001 6,420,882
2002 6,500,185
2003 6,576,111
2004 6,649,558
2005 6,720,004
2006 6,778,117
2007 6,838,147
2008 6,897,061
2009 6,950,560
2010 6,996,547
2011 7,035,628
2012 7,028,262
2013 7,062,197
2014 7,107,987
2015 7,156,596
2016 7,222,430
2017 7,292,381
2018 7,358,641
2019 7,393,570
2020 7,421,911

Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)

Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 65.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 67.83 in 2005, while its lowest value was 52.15 in 1960.

Definition: Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 52.15
1961 52.20
1962 52.50
1963 52.92
1964 53.33
1965 53.67
1966 54.03
1967 54.29
1968 54.52
1969 54.85
1970 55.32
1971 55.70
1972 56.24
1973 56.88
1974 57.49
1975 58.01
1976 58.46
1977 58.79
1978 59.06
1979 59.34
1980 59.68
1981 59.88
1982 60.16
1983 60.48
1984 60.78
1985 61.04
1986 61.36
1987 61.68
1988 62.00
1989 62.34
1990 62.70
1991 63.13
1992 63.51
1993 63.88
1994 64.28
1995 64.74
1996 65.20
1997 65.75
1998 66.34
1999 66.89
2000 67.35
2001 67.61
2002 67.76
2003 67.82
2004 67.83
2005 67.83
2006 67.73
2007 67.66
2008 67.59
2009 67.48
2010 67.30
2011 67.08
2012 66.78
2013 66.45
2014 66.14
2015 65.88
2016 65.68
2017 65.50
2018 65.35
2019 65.20
2020 65.05

Population ages 15-64, male

The value for Population ages 15-64, male in Sri Lanka was 6,843,475 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6,843,475 in 2020 and a minimum value of 2,831,216 in 1960.

Definition: Male population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2,831,216
1961 2,889,838
1962 2,961,493
1963 3,042,522
1964 3,126,828
1965 3,211,318
1966 3,295,848
1967 3,378,688
1968 3,462,062
1969 3,550,617
1970 3,646,360
1971 3,732,555
1972 3,827,157
1973 3,927,387
1974 4,027,932
1975 4,125,968
1976 4,223,199
1977 4,314,942
1978 4,403,461
1979 4,492,885
1980 4,584,710
1981 4,661,492
1982 4,742,454
1983 4,825,954
1984 4,909,539
1985 4,992,738
1986 5,077,572
1987 5,165,031
1988 5,254,528
1989 5,345,505
1990 5,437,181
1991 5,531,424
1992 5,621,249
1993 5,708,098
1994 5,793,942
1995 5,879,205
1996 5,953,218
1997 6,027,793
1998 6,103,154
1999 6,176,964
2000 6,247,492
2001 6,304,769
2002 6,356,978
2003 6,404,161
2004 6,447,686
2005 6,487,985
2006 6,513,823
2007 6,541,262
2008 6,569,522
2009 6,595,568
2010 6,617,335
2011 6,624,157
2012 6,590,652
2013 6,599,128
2014 6,621,491
2015 6,649,093
2016 6,694,531
2017 6,746,856
2018 6,798,314
2019 6,823,018
2020 6,843,475

Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population)

Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 65.11 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 67.31 in 2005, while its lowest value was 54.59 in 1961.

Definition: Male population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 54.62
1961 54.59
1962 54.78
1963 55.11
1964 55.44
1965 55.71
1966 55.92
1967 56.05
1968 56.17
1969 56.37
1970 56.71
1971 56.94
1972 57.31
1973 57.78
1974 58.23
1975 58.61
1976 58.94
1977 59.17
1978 59.34
1979 59.54
1980 59.80
1981 59.90
1982 60.09
1983 60.32
1984 60.56
1985 60.77
1986 61.00
1987 61.24
1988 61.51
1989 61.82
1990 62.15
1991 62.54
1992 62.90
1993 63.27
1994 63.68
1995 64.16
1996 64.60
1997 65.13
1998 65.70
1999 66.24
2000 66.70
2001 66.97
2002 67.14
2003 67.22
2004 67.27
2005 67.31
2006 67.23
2007 67.19
2008 67.18
2009 67.14
2010 67.07
2011 66.85
2012 66.57
2013 66.28
2014 66.01
2015 65.78
2016 65.60
2017 65.44
2018 65.31
2019 65.21
2020 65.11

Population ages 15-64, total

The value for Population ages 15-64, total in Sri Lanka was 14,265,390 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14,265,390 in 2020 and a minimum value of 5,277,598 in 1960.

Definition: Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 5,277,598
1961 5,405,076
1962 5,558,125
1963 5,729,062
1964 5,905,387
1965 6,080,884
1966 6,260,369
1967 6,434,963
1968 6,609,899
1969 6,795,528
1970 6,996,455
1971 7,181,435
1972 7,384,342
1973 7,598,929
1974 7,813,434
1975 8,021,427
1976 8,226,553
1977 8,419,265
1978 8,604,459
1979 8,791,196
1980 8,983,036
1981 9,147,143
1982 9,319,680
1983 9,497,390
1984 9,675,256
1985 9,852,320
1986 10,037,940
1987 10,228,810
1988 10,423,250
1989 10,619,520
1990 10,815,590
1991 11,018,020
1992 11,210,110
1993 11,394,930
1994 11,576,930
1995 11,757,570
1996 11,920,850
1997 12,086,770
1998 12,255,750
1999 12,423,270
2000 12,586,130
2001 12,725,660
2002 12,857,190
2003 12,980,290
2004 13,097,260
2005 13,207,990
2006 13,291,940
2007 13,379,400
2008 13,466,580
2009 13,546,120
2010 13,613,880
2011 13,659,780
2012 13,618,900
2013 13,661,310
2014 13,729,470
2015 13,805,690
2016 13,916,960
2017 14,039,240
2018 14,156,960
2019 14,216,590
2020 14,265,390

Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)

Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in Sri Lanka was 65.08 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 67.58 in 2005, while its lowest value was 53.45 in 1960.

Definition: Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 53.45
1961 53.45
1962 53.69
1963 54.06
1964 54.43
1965 54.73
1966 55.01
1967 55.20
1968 55.37
1969 55.63
1970 56.04
1971 56.33
1972 56.79
1973 57.34
1974 57.87
1975 58.32
1976 58.71
1977 58.99
1978 59.20
1979 59.44
1980 59.74
1981 59.89
1982 60.12
1983 60.40
1984 60.67
1985 60.91
1986 61.17
1987 61.46
1988 61.76
1989 62.08
1990 62.42
1991 62.83
1992 63.20
1993 63.57
1994 63.98
1995 64.45
1996 64.90
1997 65.44
1998 66.02
1999 66.57
2000 67.03
2001 67.29
2002 67.45
2003 67.52
2004 67.56
2005 67.58
2006 67.49
2007 67.43
2008 67.39
2009 67.31
2010 67.19
2011 66.96
2012 66.68
2013 66.37
2014 66.08
2015 65.84
2016 65.64
2017 65.47
2018 65.33
2019 65.20
2020 65.08

Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 6.75 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.11 in 1980 and a minimum value of 6.75 in 2020.

Definition: Female population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 8.35
1961 8.33
1962 8.34
1963 8.38
1964 8.45
1965 8.56
1966 8.71
1967 8.90
1968 9.09
1969 9.24
1970 9.35
1971 9.39
1972 9.38
1973 9.36
1974 9.37
1975 9.45
1976 9.57
1977 9.73
1978 9.91
1979 10.04
1980 10.11
1981 10.07
1982 9.97
1983 9.84
1984 9.73
1985 9.66
1986 9.62
1987 9.63
1988 9.64
1989 9.64
1990 9.58
1991 9.48
1992 9.33
1993 9.17
1994 9.05
1995 9.01
1996 8.94
1997 8.94
1998 9.00
1999 9.08
2000 9.15
2001 9.20
2002 9.22
2003 9.20
2004 9.11
2005 8.98
2006 8.75
2007 8.48
2008 8.22
2009 7.99
2010 7.82
2011 7.66
2012 7.53
2013 7.43
2014 7.35
2015 7.25
2016 7.12
2017 6.98
2018 6.86
2019 6.78
2020 6.75

Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 7.24 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9.89 in 1980 and a minimum value of 7.22 in 2019.

Definition: Male population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 8.07
1961 8.05
1962 8.05
1963 8.08
1964 8.16
1965 8.28
1966 8.43
1967 8.62
1968 8.82
1969 8.99
1970 9.11
1971 9.16
1972 9.16
1973 9.16
1974 9.18
1975 9.25
1976 9.36
1977 9.51
1978 9.67
1979 9.81
1980 9.89
1981 9.86
1982 9.79
1983 9.71
1984 9.64
1985 9.61
1986 9.59
1987 9.60
1988 9.63
1989 9.64
1990 9.61
1991 9.52
1992 9.40
1993 9.26
1994 9.17
1995 9.15
1996 9.06
1997 9.05
1998 9.11
1999 9.20
2000 9.28
2001 9.36
2002 9.39
2003 9.37
2004 9.29
2005 9.17
2006 8.92
2007 8.62
2008 8.32
2009 8.06
2010 7.87
2011 7.70
2012 7.59
2013 7.54
2014 7.50
2015 7.47
2016 7.40
2017 7.32
2018 7.25
2019 7.22
2020 7.24

Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 6.56 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.95 in 1986 and a minimum value of 6.56 in 2020.

Definition: Female population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 7.16
1961 7.12
1962 7.12
1963 7.13
1964 7.15
1965 7.17
1966 7.21
1967 7.23
1968 7.25
1969 7.32
1970 7.43
1971 7.57
1972 7.75
1973 7.96
1974 8.13
1975 8.24
1976 8.29
1977 8.27
1978 8.23
1979 8.23
1980 8.29
1981 8.38
1982 8.53
1983 8.71
1984 8.85
1985 8.92
1986 8.95
1987 8.92
1988 8.85
1989 8.78
1990 8.75
1991 8.74
1992 8.75
1993 8.77
1994 8.77
1995 8.73
1996 8.61
1997 8.44
1998 8.26
1999 8.10
2000 8.00
2001 8.04
2002 8.14
2003 8.26
2004 8.37
2005 8.45
2006 8.50
2007 8.50
2008 8.42
2009 8.27
2010 8.08
2011 7.91
2012 7.70
2013 7.49
2014 7.29
2015 7.11
2016 6.98
2017 6.87
2018 6.77
2019 6.67
2020 6.56

Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 6.57 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.78 in 1986 and a minimum value of 6.57 in 2020.

Definition: Male population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 7.17
1961 7.10
1962 7.07
1963 7.07
1964 7.08
1965 7.09
1966 7.10
1967 7.10
1968 7.12
1969 7.17
1970 7.28
1971 7.41
1972 7.59
1973 7.80
1974 7.97
1975 8.09
1976 8.14
1977 8.13
1978 8.09
1979 8.09
1980 8.15
1981 8.23
1982 8.37
1983 8.53
1984 8.66
1985 8.74
1986 8.78
1987 8.78
1988 8.75
1989 8.72
1990 8.71
1991 8.72
1992 8.75
1993 8.78
1994 8.78
1995 8.75
1996 8.62
1997 8.43
1998 8.21
1999 8.03
2000 7.91
2001 7.98
2002 8.10
2003 8.24
2004 8.36
2005 8.44
2006 8.53
2007 8.54
2008 8.44
2009 8.24
2010 7.99
2011 7.75
2012 7.49
2013 7.23
2014 6.99
2015 6.80
2016 6.71
2017 6.66
2018 6.64
2019 6.61
2020 6.57

Population ages 30-34, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 30-34, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 6.54 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.12 in 1991 and a minimum value of 6.14 in 1965.

Definition: Female population between the ages 30 to 34 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 6.31
1961 6.26
1962 6.22
1963 6.19
1964 6.16
1965 6.14
1966 6.14
1967 6.15
1968 6.16
1969 6.18
1970 6.22
1971 6.24
1972 6.28
1973 6.33
1974 6.41
1975 6.52
1976 6.65
1977 6.80
1978 6.96
1979 7.09
1980 7.17
1981 7.20
1982 7.18
1983 7.16
1984 7.16
1985 7.22
1986 7.37
1987 7.57
1988 7.79
1989 7.96
1990 8.07
1991 8.12
1992 8.10
1993 8.03
1994 7.97
1995 7.94
1996 7.96
1997 7.99
1998 8.01
1999 7.98
2000 7.89
2001 7.79
2002 7.65
2003 7.51
2004 7.42
2005 7.40
2006 7.43
2007 7.54
2008 7.70
2009 7.84
2010 7.92
2011 7.93
2012 7.88
2013 7.77
2014 7.62
2015 7.46
2016 7.30
2017 7.11
2018 6.91
2019 6.72
2020 6.54

Population ages 30-34, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 30-34, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 6.07 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.03 in 2010 and a minimum value of 6.07 in 2020.

Definition: Male population between the ages 30 to 34 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 6.64
1961 6.56
1962 6.47
1963 6.40
1964 6.33
1965 6.28
1966 6.24
1967 6.22
1968 6.20
1969 6.21
1970 6.22
1971 6.22
1972 6.23
1973 6.26
1974 6.32
1975 6.42
1976 6.54
1977 6.70
1978 6.85
1979 6.98
1980 7.07
1981 7.10
1982 7.09
1983 7.06
1984 7.06
1985 7.11
1986 7.24
1987 7.42
1988 7.62
1989 7.79
1990 7.90
1991 7.97
1992 7.98
1993 7.94
1994 7.91
1995 7.91
1996 7.92
1997 7.94
1998 7.92
1999 7.86
2000 7.72
2001 7.64
2002 7.52
2003 7.39
2004 7.31
2005 7.29
2006 7.40
2007 7.57
2008 7.78
2009 7.95
2010 8.03
2011 7.98
2012 7.84
2013 7.62
2014 7.37
2015 7.10
2016 6.90
2017 6.67
2018 6.44
2019 6.24
2020 6.07

Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 7.05 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.47 in 1997 and a minimum value of 5.31 in 1971.

Definition: Female population between the ages 35 to 39 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 5.38
1961 5.39
1962 5.40
1963 5.41
1964 5.42
1965 5.40
1966 5.39
1967 5.37
1968 5.33
1969 5.32
1970 5.31
1971 5.31
1972 5.34
1973 5.37
1974 5.41
1975 5.45
1976 5.49
1977 5.51
1978 5.53
1979 5.57
1980 5.65
1981 5.76
1982 5.90
1983 6.04
1984 6.16
1985 6.23
1986 6.31
1987 6.35
1988 6.38
1989 6.43
1990 6.54
1991 6.70
1992 6.90
1993 7.10
1994 7.27
1995 7.37
1996 7.45
1997 7.47
1998 7.46
1999 7.44
2000 7.43
2001 7.41
2002 7.39
2003 7.37
2004 7.33
2005 7.26
2006 7.14
2007 7.00
2008 6.88
2009 6.82
2010 6.83
2011 6.93
2012 7.07
2013 7.24
2014 7.37
2015 7.44
2016 7.46
2017 7.41
2018 7.32
2019 7.20
2020 7.05

Population ages 35-39, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 35-39, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 6.64 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.47 in 2014 and a minimum value of 5.43 in 1972.

Definition: Male population between the ages 35 to 39 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 5.88
1961 5.86
1962 5.85
1963 5.85
1964 5.83
1965 5.79
1966 5.74
1967 5.67
1968 5.59
1969 5.53
1970 5.49
1971 5.45
1972 5.43
1973 5.43
1974 5.44
1975 5.45
1976 5.47
1977 5.47
1978 5.49
1979 5.53
1980 5.60
1981 5.70
1982 5.84
1983 5.99
1984 6.11
1985 6.19
1986 6.26
1987 6.28
1988 6.29
1989 6.33
1990 6.42
1991 6.56
1992 6.74
1993 6.93
1994 7.09
1995 7.20
1996 7.29
1997 7.33
1998 7.34
1999 7.33
2000 7.31
2001 7.30
2002 7.29
2003 7.27
2004 7.23
2005 7.16
2006 7.09
2007 7.01
2008 6.96
2009 6.96
2010 7.03
2011 7.12
2012 7.25
2013 7.38
2014 7.47
2015 7.46
2016 7.40
2017 7.27
2018 7.08
2019 6.86
2020 6.64

Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 7.12 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.12 in 2020 and a minimum value of 4.35 in 1960.

Definition: Female population between the ages 40 to 44 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 4.35
1961 4.38
1962 4.43
1963 4.50
1964 4.55
1965 4.59
1966 4.63
1967 4.65
1968 4.66
1969 4.66
1970 4.67
1971 4.66
1972 4.65
1973 4.64
1974 4.65
1975 4.65
1976 4.67
1977 4.69
1978 4.72
1979 4.74
1980 4.77
1981 4.79
1982 4.81
1983 4.84
1984 4.89
1985 4.97
1986 5.09
1987 5.24
1988 5.41
1989 5.55
1990 5.66
1991 5.76
1992 5.80
1993 5.84
1994 5.90
1995 6.01
1996 6.20
1997 6.43
1998 6.66
1999 6.86
2000 6.98
2001 7.03
2002 7.01
2003 6.96
2004 6.91
2005 6.87
2006 6.83
2007 6.79
2008 6.75
2009 6.67
2010 6.58
2011 6.54
2012 6.48
2013 6.44
2014 6.42
2015 6.46
2016 6.57
2017 6.73
2018 6.91
2019 7.05
2020 7.12

Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 7.12 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.12 in 2020 and a minimum value of 4.76 in 1978.

Definition: Male population between the ages 40 to 44 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 5.00
1961 5.00
1962 5.02
1963 5.05
1964 5.08
1965 5.09
1966 5.09
1967 5.09
1968 5.08
1969 5.06
1970 5.03
1971 4.98
1972 4.92
1973 4.87
1974 4.82
1975 4.79
1976 4.77
1977 4.76
1978 4.76
1979 4.76
1980 4.77
1981 4.78
1982 4.78
1983 4.80
1984 4.84
1985 4.92
1986 5.03
1987 5.18
1988 5.34
1989 5.48
1990 5.58
1991 5.66
1992 5.70
1993 5.72
1994 5.76
1995 5.86
1996 6.04
1997 6.26
1998 6.48
1999 6.67
2000 6.79
2001 6.84
2002 6.85
2003 6.83
2004 6.81
2005 6.79
2006 6.77
2007 6.76
2008 6.76
2009 6.74
2010 6.72
2011 6.71
2012 6.68
2013 6.64
2014 6.63
2015 6.65
2016 6.74
2017 6.88
2018 7.02
2019 7.11
2020 7.12

Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 6.25 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.51 in 2006 and a minimum value of 3.61 in 1960.

Definition: Female population between the ages 45 to 49 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 3.61
1961 3.61
1962 3.62
1963 3.64
1964 3.66
1965 3.70
1966 3.74
1967 3.80
1968 3.85
1969 3.90
1970 3.95
1971 3.98
1972 4.01
1973 4.04
1974 4.06
1975 4.07
1976 4.08
1977 4.08
1978 4.08
1979 4.08
1980 4.09
1981 4.10
1982 4.13
1983 4.17
1984 4.20
1985 4.24
1986 4.27
1987 4.31
1988 4.35
1989 4.42
1990 4.51
1991 4.64
1992 4.79
1993 4.95
1994 5.10
1995 5.22
1996 5.37
1997 5.49
1998 5.58
1999 5.69
2000 5.82
2001 5.94
2002 6.10
2003 6.26
2004 6.39
2005 6.47
2006 6.51
2007 6.50
2008 6.46
2009 6.41
2010 6.36
2011 6.35
2012 6.33
2013 6.32
2014 6.30
2015 6.28
2016 6.25
2017 6.22
2018 6.19
2019 6.19
2020 6.25

Population ages 45-49, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 45-49, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 6.43 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.46 in 2015 and a minimum value of 4.16 in 1982.

Definition: Male population between the ages 45 to 49 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 4.23
1961 4.23
1962 4.24
1963 4.25
1964 4.27
1965 4.29
1966 4.30
1967 4.32
1968 4.34
1969 4.36
1970 4.38
1971 4.38
1972 4.39
1973 4.39
1974 4.39
1975 4.36
1976 4.34
1977 4.29
1978 4.25
1979 4.21
1980 4.18
1981 4.16
1982 4.16
1983 4.17
1984 4.18
1985 4.20
1986 4.21
1987 4.23
1988 4.27
1989 4.32
1990 4.41
1991 4.53
1992 4.68
1993 4.83
1994 4.97
1995 5.08
1996 5.25
1997 5.37
1998 5.47
1999 5.57
2000 5.69
2001 5.79
2002 5.93
2003 6.07
2004 6.20
2005 6.28
2006 6.31
2007 6.31
2008 6.30
2009 6.29
2010 6.29
2011 6.34
2012 6.39
2013 6.43
2014 6.45
2015 6.46
2016 6.45
2017 6.42
2018 6.38
2019 6.38
2020 6.43

Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 6.08 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.09 in 2012 and a minimum value of 2.93 in 1960.

Definition: Female population between the ages 50 to 54 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2.93
1961 2.94
1962 2.96
1963 2.99
1964 3.02
1965 3.04
1966 3.06
1967 3.07
1968 3.09
1969 3.11
1970 3.15
1971 3.19
1972 3.25
1973 3.31
1974 3.37
1975 3.42
1976 3.46
1977 3.50
1978 3.52
1979 3.54
1980 3.56
1981 3.57
1982 3.58
1983 3.59
1984 3.61
1985 3.63
1986 3.65
1987 3.69
1988 3.74
1989 3.78
1990 3.83
1991 3.88
1992 3.92
1993 3.97
1994 4.04
1995 4.14
1996 4.31
1997 4.53
1998 4.77
1999 5.00
2000 5.20
2001 5.29
2002 5.32
2003 5.33
2004 5.36
2005 5.42
2006 5.54
2007 5.69
2008 5.85
2009 5.97
2010 6.03
2011 6.08
2012 6.09
2013 6.09
2014 6.08
2015 6.07
2016 6.07
2017 6.07
2018 6.08
2019 6.08
2020 6.08

Population ages 50-54, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 50-54, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 6.23 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.23 in 2020 and a minimum value of 3.44 in 1960.

Definition: Male population between the ages 50 to 54 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 3.44
1961 3.45
1962 3.48
1963 3.51
1964 3.54
1965 3.57
1966 3.59
1967 3.59
1968 3.60
1969 3.61
1970 3.64
1971 3.65
1972 3.67
1973 3.70
1974 3.73
1975 3.75
1976 3.77
1977 3.78
1978 3.78
1979 3.78
1980 3.77
1981 3.74
1982 3.71
1983 3.69
1984 3.66
1985 3.65
1986 3.65
1987 3.65
1988 3.67
1989 3.70
1990 3.72
1991 3.76
1992 3.79
1993 3.82
1994 3.88
1995 3.98
1996 4.16
1997 4.39
1998 4.65
1999 4.89
2000 5.10
2001 5.17
2002 5.19
2003 5.18
2004 5.20
2005 5.25
2006 5.34
2007 5.45
2008 5.57
2009 5.66
2010 5.72
2011 5.79
2012 5.86
2013 5.93
2014 5.99
2015 6.05
2016 6.09
2017 6.13
2018 6.18
2019 6.21
2020 6.23

Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 5.82 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5.82 in 2020 and a minimum value of 2.36 in 1960.

Definition: Female population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2.36
1961 2.37
1962 2.38
1963 2.39
1964 2.41
1965 2.43
1966 2.45
1967 2.48
1968 2.50
1969 2.53
1970 2.56
1971 2.57
1972 2.59
1973 2.61
1974 2.65
1975 2.68
1976 2.73
1977 2.79
1978 2.84
1979 2.90
1980 2.95
1981 2.99
1982 3.03
1983 3.06
1984 3.10
1985 3.12
1986 3.15
1987 3.17
1988 3.19
1989 3.21
1990 3.25
1991 3.28
1992 3.33
1993 3.38
1994 3.43
1995 3.48
1996 3.53
1997 3.60
1998 3.70
1999 3.84
2000 4.02
2001 4.19
2002 4.38
2003 4.57
2004 4.74
2005 4.87
2006 4.98
2007 5.04
2008 5.07
2009 5.10
2010 5.17
2011 5.24
2012 5.36
2013 5.49
2014 5.61
2015 5.70
2016 5.76
2017 5.79
2018 5.80
2019 5.80
2020 5.82

Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 5.74 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5.74 in 2020 and a minimum value of 2.77 in 1960.

Definition: Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2.77
1961 2.77
1962 2.78
1963 2.79
1964 2.81
1965 2.83
1966 2.85
1967 2.87
1968 2.90
1969 2.93
1970 2.96
1971 2.97
1972 2.99
1973 3.00
1974 3.03
1975 3.05
1976 3.08
1977 3.11
1978 3.13
1979 3.16
1980 3.18
1981 3.20
1982 3.21
1983 3.23
1984 3.23
1985 3.24
1986 3.22
1987 3.20
1988 3.19
1989 3.18
1990 3.18
1991 3.19
1992 3.21
1993 3.24
1994 3.27
1995 3.31
1996 3.36
1997 3.43
1998 3.53
1999 3.68
2000 3.86
2001 4.02
2002 4.20
2003 4.38
2004 4.55
2005 4.67
2006 4.75
2007 4.79
2008 4.80
2009 4.82
2010 4.86
2011 4.93
2012 5.04
2013 5.16
2014 5.29
2015 5.40
2016 5.48
2017 5.55
2018 5.61
2019 5.67
2020 5.74

Population ages 60-64, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 60-64, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 5.39 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5.39 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1.79 in 1960.

Definition: Female population between the ages 60 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.79
1961 1.80
1962 1.82
1963 1.85
1964 1.88
1965 1.91
1966 1.93
1967 1.94
1968 1.95
1969 1.97
1970 2.00
1971 2.02
1972 2.04
1973 2.07
1974 2.11
1975 2.13
1976 2.16
1977 2.18
1978 2.20
1979 2.23
1980 2.27
1981 2.31
1982 2.37
1983 2.43
1984 2.49
1985 2.54
1986 2.58
1987 2.63
1988 2.67
1989 2.71
1990 2.75
1991 2.77
1992 2.80
1993 2.83
1994 2.86
1995 2.90
1996 2.91
1997 2.94
1998 2.99
1999 3.05
2000 3.13
2001 3.21
2002 3.29
2003 3.39
2004 3.52
2005 3.68
2006 3.83
2007 4.04
2008 4.27
2009 4.50
2010 4.68
2011 4.76
2012 4.77
2013 4.76
2014 4.76
2015 4.82
2016 4.89
2017 5.01
2018 5.16
2019 5.29
2020 5.39

Population ages 60-64, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 60-64, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 5.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5.00 in 2020 and a minimum value of 2.06 in 1960.

Definition: Male population between the ages 60 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 2.06
1961 2.06
1962 2.08
1963 2.12
1964 2.16
1965 2.19
1966 2.21
1967 2.21
1968 2.22
1969 2.24
1970 2.26
1971 2.28
1972 2.31
1973 2.35
1974 2.38
1975 2.41
1976 2.43
1977 2.45
1978 2.47
1979 2.49
1980 2.52
1981 2.54
1982 2.57
1983 2.60
1984 2.63
1985 2.66
1986 2.68
1987 2.69
1988 2.71
1989 2.73
1990 2.73
1991 2.73
1992 2.73
1993 2.72
1994 2.73
1995 2.74
1996 2.74
1997 2.76
1998 2.80
1999 2.86
2000 2.94
2001 3.00
2002 3.06
2003 3.15
2004 3.26
2005 3.40
2006 3.52
2007 3.71
2008 3.92
2009 4.13
2010 4.29
2011 4.37
2012 4.39
2013 4.39
2014 4.41
2015 4.48
2016 4.54
2017 4.64
2018 4.76
2019 4.88
2020 5.00

Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 4.43 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.43 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1.36 in 1963.

Definition: Female population between the ages 65 to 69 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.42
1961 1.39
1962 1.37
1963 1.36
1964 1.36
1965 1.38
1966 1.39
1967 1.41
1968 1.44
1969 1.47
1970 1.50
1971 1.51
1972 1.53
1973 1.55
1974 1.58
1975 1.60
1976 1.63
1977 1.66
1978 1.68
1979 1.71
1980 1.74
1981 1.76
1982 1.78
1983 1.81
1984 1.85
1985 1.90
1986 1.93
1987 1.98
1988 2.04
1989 2.10
1990 2.16
1991 2.20
1992 2.23
1993 2.27
1994 2.32
1995 2.36
1996 2.36
1997 2.36
1998 2.37
1999 2.39
2000 2.42
2001 2.46
2002 2.50
2003 2.55
2004 2.62
2005 2.69
2006 2.71
2007 2.76
2008 2.86
2009 3.00
2010 3.19
2011 3.41
2012 3.65
2013 3.89
2014 4.10
2015 4.25
2016 4.32
2017 4.34
2018 4.34
2019 4.36
2020 4.43

Population ages 65-69, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 65-69, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 3.95 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.95 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1.50 in 1964.

Definition: Male population between the ages 65 to 69 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.60
1961 1.56
1962 1.53
1963 1.51
1964 1.50
1965 1.51
1966 1.53
1967 1.56
1968 1.59
1969 1.62
1970 1.66
1971 1.67
1972 1.69
1973 1.71
1974 1.73
1975 1.76
1976 1.79
1977 1.82
1978 1.85
1979 1.88
1980 1.91
1981 1.93
1982 1.94
1983 1.97
1984 1.99
1985 2.02
1986 2.04
1987 2.06
1988 2.09
1989 2.12
1990 2.15
1991 2.17
1992 2.19
1993 2.21
1994 2.23
1995 2.25
1996 2.23
1997 2.21
1998 2.20
1999 2.20
2000 2.22
2001 2.24
2002 2.26
2003 2.30
2004 2.34
2005 2.40
2006 2.41
2007 2.43
2008 2.49
2009 2.58
2010 2.73
2011 2.92
2012 3.15
2013 3.39
2014 3.59
2015 3.75
2016 3.81
2017 3.84
2018 3.84
2019 3.87
2020 3.95

Population ages 65 and above, female

The value for Population ages 65 and above, female in Sri Lanka was 1,421,285 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,421,285 in 2020 and a minimum value of 200,208 in 1963.

Definition: Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 201,674
1961 200,842
1962 200,373
1963 200,208
1964 200,283
1965 200,660
1966 204,157
1967 207,679
1968 211,399
1969 215,498
1970 220,052
1971 227,697
1972 235,747
1973 244,194
1974 252,887
1975 261,775
1976 272,285
1977 282,667
1978 293,030
1979 303,589
1980 314,476
1981 326,875
1982 339,646
1983 353,041
1984 367,365
1985 382,856
1986 398,569
1987 415,415
1988 433,231
1989 451,680
1990 470,509
1991 489,128
1992 507,269
1993 525,156
1994 543,033
1995 561,104
1996 572,018
1997 581,837
1998 591,043
1999 600,096
2000 609,471
2001 630,961
2002 653,149
2003 676,207
2004 700,591
2005 726,791
2006 747,507
2007 769,008
2008 792,706
2009 820,182
2010 852,803
2011 901,160
2012 949,523
2013 1,007,403
2014 1,067,987
2015 1,128,089
2016 1,187,877
2017 1,246,788
2018 1,305,398
2019 1,361,562
2020 1,421,285

Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)

Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 12.46 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 12.46 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.63 in 1970.

Definition: Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 4.30
1961 4.17
1962 4.05
1963 3.94
1964 3.84
1965 3.75
1966 3.72
1967 3.69
1968 3.66
1969 3.64
1970 3.63
1971 3.68
1972 3.73
1973 3.78
1974 3.84
1975 3.90
1976 3.98
1977 4.05
1978 4.12
1979 4.19
1980 4.27
1981 4.36
1982 4.46
1983 4.57
1984 4.69
1985 4.81
1986 4.93
1987 5.06
1988 5.20
1989 5.34
1990 5.49
1991 5.63
1992 5.76
1993 5.90
1994 6.04
1995 6.18
1996 6.25
1997 6.31
1998 6.37
1999 6.43
2000 6.48
2001 6.64
2002 6.81
2003 6.97
2004 7.15
2005 7.34
2006 7.47
2007 7.61
2008 7.77
2009 7.96
2010 8.20
2011 8.59
2012 9.02
2013 9.48
2014 9.94
2015 10.39
2016 10.80
2017 11.20
2018 11.59
2019 12.01
2020 12.46

Population ages 65 and above, male

The value for Population ages 65 and above, male in Sri Lanka was 1,040,847 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,040,847 in 2020 and a minimum value of 221,503 in 1965.

Definition: Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 244,801
1961 240,181
1962 235,471
1963 230,754
1964 226,058
1965 221,503
1966 225,165
1967 228,805
1968 232,480
1969 236,213
1970 239,995
1971 248,619
1972 257,277
1973 266,012
1974 274,762
1975 283,514
1976 295,513
1977 307,195
1978 318,612
1979 329,936
1980 341,265
1981 354,601
1982 367,752
1983 380,842
1984 393,982
1985 407,310
1986 421,738
1987 436,131
1988 450,361
1989 464,222
1990 477,545
1991 492,983
1992 507,092
1993 519,926
1994 531,562
1995 542,102
1996 548,457
1997 552,747
1998 555,502
1999 557,226
2000 558,424
2001 569,541
2002 579,946
2003 589,833
2004 599,591
2005 609,682
2006 618,092
2007 625,224
2008 632,300
2009 641,040
2010 652,971
2011 686,152
2012 719,355
2013 759,472
2014 800,957
2015 841,392
2016 883,419
2017 924,226
2018 964,240
2019 1,001,668
2020 1,040,847

Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 9.90 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 9.90 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.73 in 1970.

Definition: Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 4.72
1961 4.54
1962 4.36
1963 4.18
1964 4.01
1965 3.84
1966 3.82
1967 3.80
1968 3.77
1969 3.75
1970 3.73
1971 3.79
1972 3.85
1973 3.91
1974 3.97
1975 4.03
1976 4.12
1977 4.21
1978 4.29
1979 4.37
1980 4.45
1981 4.56
1982 4.66
1983 4.76
1984 4.86
1985 4.96
1986 5.07
1987 5.17
1988 5.27
1989 5.37
1990 5.46
1991 5.57
1992 5.67
1993 5.76
1994 5.84
1995 5.92
1996 5.95
1997 5.97
1998 5.98
1999 5.98
2000 5.96
2001 6.05
2002 6.12
2003 6.19
2004 6.26
2005 6.33
2006 6.38
2007 6.42
2008 6.47
2009 6.53
2010 6.62
2011 6.92
2012 7.27
2013 7.63
2014 7.98
2015 8.32
2016 8.66
2017 8.96
2018 9.26
2019 9.57
2020 9.90

Population ages 65 and above, total

The value for Population ages 65 and above, total in Sri Lanka was 2,462,130 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,462,130 in 2020 and a minimum value of 422,162 in 1965.

Definition: Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 446,475
1961 441,022
1962 435,844
1963 430,964
1964 426,345
1965 422,162
1966 429,326
1967 436,489
1968 443,871
1969 451,716
1970 460,048
1971 476,311
1972 493,023
1973 510,209
1974 527,652
1975 545,288
1976 567,799
1977 589,863
1978 611,639
1979 633,519
1980 655,738
1981 681,470
1982 707,394
1983 733,884
1984 761,341
1985 790,168
1986 820,307
1987 851,542
1988 883,595
1989 915,905
1990 948,057
1991 982,114
1992 1,014,361
1993 1,045,080
1994 1,074,601
1995 1,103,206
1996 1,120,485
1997 1,134,599
1998 1,146,563
1999 1,157,339
2000 1,167,900
2001 1,200,519
2002 1,233,118
2003 1,266,064
2004 1,300,196
2005 1,336,473
2006 1,365,585
2007 1,394,205
2008 1,424,963
2009 1,461,198
2010 1,505,774
2011 1,587,245
2012 1,668,773
2013 1,766,763
2014 1,868,862
2015 1,969,483
2016 2,071,208
2017 2,170,903
2018 2,269,547
2019 2,363,185
2020 2,462,130

Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)

Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in Sri Lanka was 11.23 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 11.23 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.68 in 1970.

Definition: Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 4.52
1961 4.36
1962 4.21
1963 4.07
1964 3.93
1965 3.80
1966 3.77
1967 3.74
1968 3.72
1969 3.70
1970 3.68
1971 3.74
1972 3.79
1973 3.85
1974 3.91
1975 3.96
1976 4.05
1977 4.13
1978 4.21
1979 4.28
1980 4.36
1981 4.46
1982 4.56
1983 4.67
1984 4.77
1985 4.88
1986 5.00
1987 5.12
1988 5.24
1989 5.35
1990 5.47
1991 5.60
1992 5.72
1993 5.83
1994 5.94
1995 6.05
1996 6.10
1997 6.14
1998 6.18
1999 6.20
2000 6.22
2001 6.35
2002 6.47
2003 6.59
2004 6.71
2005 6.84
2006 6.93
2007 7.03
2008 7.13
2009 7.26
2010 7.43
2011 7.78
2012 8.17
2013 8.58
2014 8.99
2015 9.39
2016 9.77
2017 10.12
2018 10.47
2019 10.84
2020 11.23

Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 3.72 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.72 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.97 in 1968.

Definition: Female population between the ages 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.05
1961 1.02
1962 1.01
1963 1.00
1964 1.00
1965 0.99
1966 0.98
1967 0.97
1968 0.97
1969 0.97
1970 0.98
1971 1.00
1972 1.03
1973 1.06
1974 1.09
1975 1.11
1976 1.13
1977 1.15
1978 1.17
1979 1.20
1980 1.23
1981 1.25
1982 1.28
1983 1.31
1984 1.34
1985 1.37
1986 1.39
1987 1.41
1988 1.43
1989 1.46
1990 1.50
1991 1.54
1992 1.58
1993 1.63
1994 1.68
1995 1.72
1996 1.75
1997 1.77
1998 1.79
1999 1.80
2000 1.82
2001 1.85
2002 1.88
2003 1.90
2004 1.93
2005 1.97
2006 1.98
2007 1.97
2008 1.95
2009 1.93
2010 1.94
2011 2.05
2012 2.19
2013 2.36
2014 2.55
2015 2.75
2016 2.96
2017 3.18
2018 3.40
2019 3.59
2020 3.72

Population ages 70-74, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 70-74, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 3.04 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.04 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1.00 in 1968.

Definition: Male population between the ages 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.18
1961 1.13
1962 1.10
1963 1.07
1964 1.05
1965 1.03
1966 1.02
1967 1.01
1968 1.00
1969 1.01
1970 1.02
1971 1.05
1972 1.09
1973 1.12
1974 1.16
1975 1.18
1976 1.21
1977 1.23
1978 1.25
1979 1.28
1980 1.31
1981 1.34
1982 1.36
1983 1.39
1984 1.41
1985 1.43
1986 1.45
1987 1.46
1988 1.48
1989 1.50
1990 1.52
1991 1.55
1992 1.57
1993 1.59
1994 1.61
1995 1.64
1996 1.64
1997 1.65
1998 1.65
1999 1.65
2000 1.64
2001 1.65
2002 1.65
2003 1.65
2004 1.66
2005 1.67
2006 1.67
2007 1.65
2008 1.63
2009 1.60
2010 1.59
2011 1.67
2012 1.76
2013 1.88
2014 2.01
2015 2.17
2016 2.35
2017 2.55
2018 2.75
2019 2.92
2020 3.04

Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 2.28 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2.28 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.62 in 1970.

Definition: Female population between the ages 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.82
1961 0.77
1962 0.73
1963 0.69
1964 0.67
1965 0.65
1966 0.64
1967 0.63
1968 0.63
1969 0.62
1970 0.62
1971 0.62
1972 0.63
1973 0.63
1974 0.64
1975 0.66
1976 0.67
1977 0.69
1978 0.71
1979 0.73
1980 0.75
1981 0.77
1982 0.80
1983 0.83
1984 0.86
1985 0.89
1986 0.91
1987 0.93
1988 0.95
1989 0.97
1990 1.00
1991 1.01
1992 1.03
1993 1.04
1994 1.06
1995 1.09
1996 1.11
1997 1.14
1998 1.16
1999 1.19
2000 1.21
2001 1.25
2002 1.29
2003 1.33
2004 1.37
2005 1.40
2006 1.43
2007 1.46
2008 1.47
2009 1.48
2010 1.47
2011 1.46
2012 1.45
2013 1.46
2014 1.50
2015 1.57
2016 1.67
2017 1.79
2018 1.94
2019 2.10
2020 2.28

Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 1.60 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.60 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.59 in 1970.

Definition: Male population between the ages 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.87
1961 0.81
1962 0.76
1963 0.71
1964 0.67
1965 0.64
1966 0.63
1967 0.62
1968 0.61
1969 0.60
1970 0.59
1971 0.60
1972 0.61
1973 0.61
1974 0.63
1975 0.64
1976 0.67
1977 0.69
1978 0.71
1979 0.73
1980 0.75
1981 0.78
1982 0.81
1983 0.84
1984 0.87
1985 0.90
1986 0.92
1987 0.94
1988 0.95
1989 0.97
1990 0.98
1991 1.00
1992 1.02
1993 1.03
1994 1.04
1995 1.06
1996 1.07
1997 1.08
1998 1.08
1999 1.09
2000 1.08
2001 1.11
2002 1.12
2003 1.13
2004 1.14
2005 1.14
2006 1.15
2007 1.15
2008 1.14
2009 1.13
2010 1.10
2011 1.09
2012 1.09
2013 1.09
2014 1.11
2015 1.16
2016 1.22
2017 1.29
2018 1.38
2019 1.48
2020 1.60

Population ages 80 and above, female (% of female population)

The value for Population ages 80 and above, female (% of female population) in Sri Lanka was 2.02 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2.02 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.52 in 1975.

Definition: Female population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total female population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.01
1961 0.98
1962 0.94
1963 0.89
1964 0.82
1965 0.74
1966 0.71
1967 0.68
1968 0.63
1969 0.58
1970 0.53
1971 0.54
1972 0.54
1973 0.54
1974 0.54
1975 0.52
1976 0.54
1977 0.56
1978 0.56
1979 0.56
1980 0.55
1981 0.58
1982 0.60
1983 0.62
1984 0.64
1985 0.65
1986 0.70
1987 0.74
1988 0.78
1989 0.81
1990 0.83
1991 0.88
1992 0.92
1993 0.96
1994 0.98
1995 1.00
1996 1.03
1997 1.05
1998 1.05
1999 1.05
2000 1.03
2001 1.09
2002 1.14
2003 1.19
2004 1.23
2005 1.28
2006 1.35
2007 1.42
2008 1.49
2009 1.55
2010 1.60
2011 1.67
2012 1.72
2013 1.76
2014 1.80
2015 1.81
2016 1.86
2017 1.89
2018 1.92
2019 1.96
2020 2.02

Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population)

The value for Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population) in Sri Lanka was 1.31 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.31 in 2020 and a minimum value of 0.44 in 1975.

Definition: Male population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total male population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 1.07
1961 1.03
1962 0.97
1963 0.89
1964 0.79
1965 0.66
1966 0.64
1967 0.61
1968 0.57
1969 0.52
1970 0.46
1971 0.47
1972 0.47
1973 0.47
1974 0.46
1975 0.44
1976 0.46
1977 0.48
1978 0.49
1979 0.49
1980 0.48
1981 0.51
1982 0.54
1983 0.57
1984 0.58
1985 0.60
1986 0.65
1987 0.70
1988 0.74
1989 0.78
1990 0.80
1991 0.85
1992 0.90
1993 0.94
1994 0.96
1995 0.97
1996 1.01
1997 1.04
1998 1.05
1999 1.04
2000 1.02
2001 1.06
2002 1.09
2003 1.11
2004 1.12
2005 1.11
2006 1.16
2007 1.19
2008 1.21
2009 1.22
2010 1.21
2011 1.24
2012 1.26
2013 1.27
2014 1.27
2015 1.25
2016 1.27
2017 1.29
2018 1.29
2019 1.30
2020 1.31

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population