Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Sri Lanka: Population, female, per capita

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0.4943 units per person
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.5163 units per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
36th
Sri Lanka rank
33rd

Population, female, per capita over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.5163 units per person against 0.4943 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.022 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 44 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4846 units per person 0.4774 units per person 0.0072 units per person Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1970s 0.4862 units per person 0.4856 units per person 0.0006 units per person Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1980s 0.4879 units per person 0.4917 units per person 0.0038 units per person Sri Lanka
1990s 0.4897 units per person 0.4991 units per person 0.0094 units per person Sri Lanka
2000s 0.4905 units per person 0.5069 units per person 0.0163 units per person Sri Lanka
2010s 0.4919 units per person 0.5148 units per person 0.0229 units per person Sri Lanka
2020s 0.4935 units per person 0.516 units per person 0.0225 units per person Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, per capita, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.5163 units per person against 0.4943 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female, per capita between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka?
0.022 units per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka rank globally for population, female, per capita?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.