South Sudan vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 0-14, total
South Sudan
4.63 million
in 2025
Sri Lanka
4.72 million
in 2025
South Sudan rank
74th
Sri Lanka rank
73rd
Population ages 0-14, total over time
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 4.72 million against 4.63 million in South Sudan, a difference of 91,160.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 217 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.36 million | 4.38 million | 3.01 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 1.71 million | 5.12 million | 3.41 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2.18 million | 5.44 million | 3.27 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 2.38 million | 5.20 million | 2.82 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3.37 million | 5.24 million | 1.86 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4.57 million | 5.22 million | 649,906 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4.57 million | 4.95 million | 384,165 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, South Sudan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 4.72 million against 4.63 million in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total between South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
- 91,160, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Sudan and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 0-14, total?
- South Sudan ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.