Myanmar vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 80 and above, male
Myanmar
170,178
in 2025
Sri Lanka
157,629
in 2025
Myanmar rank
50th
Sri Lanka rank
52nd
Population ages 80 and above, male over time
- Myanmar
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 170,178 against 157,629 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 12,549.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Myanmar ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,388 | 41,610 | 11,221 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 44,765 | 35,895 | 8,870 | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 64,579 | 46,415 | 18,164 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 86,207 | 58,522 | 27,685 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 112,260 | 79,452 | 32,808 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 143,942 | 110,421 | 33,522 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 162,239 | 142,693 | 19,546 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, Myanmar or Sri Lanka?
- Myanmar, at 170,178 against 157,629 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male between Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
- 12,549, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Myanmar ranks 50th 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.