Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, Belgium or Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka, at 323,984 against 283,349 in Belgium as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sri Lanka?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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 70-74, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 70-74, male

Belgium

283,349

in 2025

Sri Lanka

323,984

in 2025

Belgium rank

45th

Sri Lanka rank

43rd

Population ages 70-74, male over time

Belgium
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 323,984 against 283,349 in Belgium, a difference of 40,635.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1960s	137,926	62,955	74,971	Belgium
1970s	160,466	83,127	77,339	Belgium
1980s	153,874	115,599	38,276	Belgium
1990s	179,646	145,966	33,680	Belgium
2000s	206,543	169,338	37,204	Belgium
2010s	214,455	217,513	3,058	Sri Lanka
2020s	270,700	311,493	40,792	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 70-74, male, Belgium or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 323,984 against 283,349 in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 70-74, male between Belgium and Sri Lanka?: 40,635, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sri Lanka?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 70-74, male?: Belgium ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd 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 70-74, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 70-74, male
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: 20 August 2026

Male population between the ages 70 to 74.