Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 40-44, female

Afghanistan
877,319
in 2025
Sri Lanka
783,502
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
51st
Sri Lanka rank
54th

Population ages 40-44, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sri Lanka
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196019922025

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 877,319 against 783,502 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 93,817.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 212,946 243,199 30,253 Sri Lanka
1970s 262,946 309,966 47,020 Sri Lanka
1980s 239,360 391,668 152,309 Sri Lanka
1990s 311,362 508,890 197,528 Sri Lanka
2000s 445,350 694,634 249,283 Sri Lanka
2010s 642,331 713,415 71,084 Sri Lanka
2020s 818,199 807,559 10,641 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 40-44, female, Afghanistan or Sri Lanka?
Afghanistan, at 877,319 against 783,502 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 40-44, female between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
93,817, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 40-44, female?
Afghanistan ranks 51st and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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, published as Population ages 40-44, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 40-44, female
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 40 to 44.