Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 65-69, female

Costa Rica
4.6%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
4.8%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
86th
Sri Lanka rank
84th

Population ages 65-69, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 4.8% against 4.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 86th and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 218 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 1.4% 1.4% 0.0% Sri Lanka
1970s 1.5% 1.6% 0.1% Sri Lanka
1980s 1.7% 2.0% 0.3% Sri Lanka
1990s 2.0% 2.4% 0.5% Sri Lanka
2000s 2.3% 2.6% 0.3% Sri Lanka
2010s 3.1% 3.8% 0.7% Sri Lanka
2020s 4.2% 4.6% 0.4% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 4.8% against 4.6% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 65-69, female?
Costa Rica ranks 86th and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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