Chile vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 65 and above, female
Chile
1.57 million
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1.59 million
in 2025
Chile rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
41st
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Chile
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.59 million against 1.57 million in Chile, a difference of 18,750.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Chile ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 181,187 | 184,816 | 3,629 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 260,196 | 250,696 | 9,500 | Chile |
| 1980s | 377,306 | 373,722 | 3,584 | Chile |
| 1990s | 584,352 | 552,716 | 31,636 | Chile |
| 2000s | 824,661 | 744,928 | 79,733 | Chile |
| 2010s | 1.11 million | 1.08 million | 31,877 | Chile |
| 2020s | 1.45 million | 1.49 million | 39,260 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Chile or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.59 million against 1.57 million in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Chile and Sri Lanka?
- 18,750, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Sri Lanka?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Chile ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.