Sri Lanka - 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

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population