North Korea vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 75-79, female
North Korea
3.0%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2.9%
in 2025
North Korea rank
70th
Sri Lanka rank
72nd
Population ages 75-79, female over time
- North Korea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
North Korea ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 218 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | North Korea |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% | North Korea |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | North Korea |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | North Korea |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.4% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.5% | 0.5% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, North Korea or Sri Lanka?
- North Korea, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between North Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 75-79, female?
- North Korea ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total female population.