Population ages 75-79, female in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Population ages 75-79, female was 323,962 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 75-79, female 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 75-79, female in Sri Lanka stood at 323,962. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Sri Lanka peaked at 323,962 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 28,484, in 1964.
Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,974 | 28,484 | 36,206 | 10 |
| 1970s | 43,037 | 37,550 | 51,477 | 10 |
| 1980s | 66,299 | 54,036 | 80,076 | 10 |
| 1990s | 101,476 | 83,597 | 119,720 | 10 |
| 2000s | 141,972 | 122,812 | 165,382 | 10 |
| 2010s | 187,937 | 169,983 | 227,068 | 10 |
| 2020s | 285,852 | 243,350 | 323,962 | 6 |
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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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 104 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 104 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 165,896 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 161,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 168,135 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 163,591 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 171,383 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 167,020 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, female in Sri Lanka?
- Population ages 75-79, female in Sri Lanka was 323,962 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 75-79, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 323,962 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,484 in 1964.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for population ages 75-79, female?
- Sri Lanka ranks 38th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 75-79, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 75 to 79.