Africa Western and Central vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 75-79, female

Africa Western and Central
1.46 million
in 2025
Sri Lanka
323,962
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
39th
Sri Lanka rank
38th

Population ages 75-79, female over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Africa Western and Central currently reports 1.46 million against 323,962 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.13 million.

That makes Africa Western and Central's figure about 4.5 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 43 groups.

Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 322,826 30,974 291,851 Africa Western and Central
1970s 413,766 43,037 370,729 Africa Western and Central
1980s 533,224 66,299 466,926 Africa Western and Central
1990s 687,409 101,476 585,932 Africa Western and Central
2000s 870,940 141,972 728,968 Africa Western and Central
2010s 1.14 million 187,937 956,791 Africa Western and Central
2020s 1.38 million 285,852 1.10 million Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, Africa Western and Central or Sri Lanka?
Africa Western and Central, at 1.46 million against 323,962 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka?
1.13 million, with Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 75-79, female?
Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 43 groups.
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 75-79, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, female
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

Female population between the ages 75 to 79.