Pacific island small states vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate
Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate over time
- Pacific island small states
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 5.25 % change on previous year against 1.89 % change on previous year in Pacific island small states, a difference of 3.36 % change on previous year.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 2.8 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
Pacific island small states ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Pacific island small states averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5797 % change on previous year | -3.29 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | Pacific island small states |
| 1970s | 2.33 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 0.4404 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2.25 % change on previous year | 5.23 % change on previous year | 2.98 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 3 % change on previous year | 4.94 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2.87 % change on previous year | 4.34 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.52 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 0.318 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.09 % change on previous year | 4.34 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate, Pacific island small states or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 5.25 % change on previous year against 1.89 % change on previous year in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate between Pacific island small states and Sri Lanka?
- 3.36 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Pacific island small states and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate?
- Pacific island small states ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 80 and above, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.