Denmark vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 80 and above, male
Denmark
146,405
in 2025
Sri Lanka
157,629
in 2025
Denmark rank
54th
Sri Lanka rank
52nd
Population ages 80 and above, male over time
- Denmark
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 157,629 against 146,405 in Denmark, a difference of 11,224.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Denmark ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37,087 | 41,610 | 4,523 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 46,278 | 35,895 | 10,383 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 55,804 | 46,415 | 9,389 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 66,472 | 58,522 | 7,950 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 74,896 | 79,452 | 4,555 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 91,547 | 110,421 | 18,874 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 126,517 | 142,693 | 16,176 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, Denmark or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 157,629 against 146,405 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male between Denmark and Sri Lanka?
- 11,224, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sri Lanka?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Denmark ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd 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 80 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 between the ages 80 and above.