Age population, age 15, male, interpolated in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Age population, age 15, male, interpolated was 181,841 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
181,841
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
67th
of 218 countries
All-time high
200,006
in 1995
All-time low
106,388
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 15, male, interpolated in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 181,841 for age population, age 15, male, interpolated in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 15, male, interpolated in Sri Lanka peaked at 200,006 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 106,388, in 1960.
Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 15, male, interpolated in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 106,388 | — |
| 1961 | 110,987 | +4.3% |
| 1962 | 116,042 | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 119,176 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 118,654 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 118,541 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 121,731 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 125,891 | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 129,536 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 132,835 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 135,819 | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 138,613 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 142,863 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 148,807 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 154,174 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 157,617 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 159,258 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 160,912 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 163,385 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 166,276 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 168,368 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 169,545 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 172,036 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 174,096 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 174,024 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 174,272 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 174,353 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 174,280 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 174,017 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 172,984 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 173,920 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 177,831 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 182,860 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 189,853 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 197,456 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 200,006 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 199,619 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 195,943 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 190,878 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 189,746 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 189,944 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 188,460 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 183,762 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 178,100 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 173,738 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 170,834 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 169,567 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 169,815 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 171,010 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 172,337 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 173,230 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 173,326 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 172,282 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 171,240 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 170,845 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 171,202 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 172,927 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 175,664 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 178,627 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 181,098 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 182,855 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 183,869 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 184,161 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 183,833 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 183,052 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 181,841 | -0.7% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 181,841 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55,836, 3.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 181,841 is below the median for South Asia, which is 238,118, 76% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 119,978 | 106,388 | 132,835 | 10 |
| 1970s | 152,772 | 135,819 | 166,276 | 10 |
| 1980s | 172,798 | 168,368 | 174,353 | 10 |
| 1990s | 189,811 | 173,920 | 200,006 | 10 |
| 2000s | 176,757 | 169,567 | 189,944 | 10 |
| 2010s | 174,044 | 170,845 | 181,098 | 10 |
| 2020s | 183,268 | 181,841 | 184,161 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 304 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0339 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 15, male, interpolated in Sri Lanka?
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated in Sri Lanka was 181,841 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 15, male, interpolated recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 200,006 in 1995.
- What is the lowest age population, age 15, male, interpolated recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,388 in 1960.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for age population, age 15, male, interpolated?
- Sri Lanka ranks 67th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 15, male, interpolated rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 15, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.