Population ages 50-54, male in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Population ages 50-54, male was 600,277 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
600,277
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
50th
of 217 countries
All-time high
625,608
in 2021
All-time low
180,852
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 50-54, male in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 50-54, male in Sri Lanka stood at 600,277.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, male in Sri Lanka peaked at 625,608 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 180,852, in 1960.
Sri Lanka ranks 50th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 50-54, male in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 180,852 | — |
| 1961 | 186,288 | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 192,277 | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 198,611 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 204,916 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 211,082 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 217,104 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 222,894 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 228,603 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 234,541 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 240,756 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 247,117 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 253,644 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 260,236 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 266,578 | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 272,457 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 277,991 | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 283,281 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 288,101 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 292,049 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 295,095 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 297,109 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 297,515 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 296,547 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 295,332 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 295,505 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 297,749 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 301,198 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 305,350 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 309,921 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 313,987 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 319,111 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 326,870 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 335,876 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 345,700 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 358,422 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 375,539 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 397,220 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 423,016 | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 451,476 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 482,189 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 509,864 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 526,504 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 534,871 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 540,857 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 546,164 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 552,589 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 560,735 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 569,941 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 578,893 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 586,731 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 593,087 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 598,717 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 581,682 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 585,225 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 588,444 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 593,627 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 600,415 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 608,050 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 614,052 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 619,072 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 625,608 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 623,491 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 614,724 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 606,703 | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 600,277 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 207,717 | 180,852 | 234,541 | 10 |
| 1970s | 268,221 | 240,756 | 292,049 | 10 |
| 1980s | 299,132 | 295,095 | 309,921 | 10 |
| 1990s | 364,722 | 313,987 | 451,476 | 10 |
| 2000s | 540,261 | 482,189 | 578,893 | 10 |
| 2010s | 595,003 | 581,682 | 614,052 | 10 |
| 2020s | 614,979 | 600,277 | 625,608 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, male in Sri Lanka?
- Population ages 50-54, male in Sri Lanka was 600,277 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 625,608 in 2021.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 180,852 in 1960.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for population ages 50-54, male?
- Sri Lanka ranks 50th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, male rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Population ages 50-54, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 50 to 54.