Greece vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 65 and above, male
Greece
1.10 million
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1.12 million
in 2025
Greece rank
46th
Sri Lanka rank
45th
Population ages 65 and above, male over time
- Greece
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.12 million against 1.10 million in Greece, a difference of 24,520.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 217 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 305,779 | 236,215 | 69,564 | Greece |
| 1970s | 468,823 | 293,522 | 175,301 | Greece |
| 1980s | 564,450 | 399,146 | 165,304 | Greece |
| 1990s | 702,872 | 495,090 | 207,783 | Greece |
| 2000s | 867,329 | 589,630 | 277,699 | Greece |
| 2010s | 983,453 | 794,555 | 188,897 | Greece |
| 2020s | 1.06 million | 1.06 million | 4,676 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, Greece or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.12 million against 1.10 million in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male between Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 24,520, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Greece ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male 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.