Morocco vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 65 and above, female
Morocco
1.72 million
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1.59 million
in 2025
Morocco rank
38th
Sri Lanka rank
41st
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Morocco
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 1.72 million against 1.59 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 126,440.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 213,115 | 184,816 | 28,298 | Morocco |
| 1970s | 277,276 | 250,696 | 26,580 | Morocco |
| 1980s | 312,116 | 373,722 | 61,606 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 499,297 | 552,716 | 53,419 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 745,676 | 744,928 | 747.1 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 1.07 million | 1.08 million | 12,776 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.52 million | 1.49 million | 35,507 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Morocco or Sri Lanka?
- Morocco, at 1.72 million against 1.59 million in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Morocco and Sri Lanka?
- 126,440, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sri Lanka?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Morocco ranks 38th 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.