Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre was 3.14 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.14 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
34th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.14 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.5877 units per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka stood at 3.14 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka peaked at 3.14 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5877 units per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Sri Lanka 34th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.646 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6209 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 0.6015 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.5877 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.5911 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.6112 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.6352 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.6612 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 0.6863 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 0.7026 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.7107 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.7182 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.7271 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.741 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.761 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.7873 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.8204 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8585 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.8974 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9355 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9724 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 1.5 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 1.53 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.63 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 1.85 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.87 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.89 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.91 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.93 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.96 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.93 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.98 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.07 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 2.15 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 2.25 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 2.36 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 2.49 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 2.64 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 2.82 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 2.99 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 3.14 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6268 units per square kilometre | 0.5877 units per square kilometre | 0.6863 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7724 units per square kilometre | 0.7026 units per square kilometre | 0.8974 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 units per square kilometre | 0.9355 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.41 units per square kilometre | 1.26 units per square kilometre | 1.56 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 units per square kilometre | 1.6 units per square kilometre | 1.89 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1 units per square kilometre | 1.91 units per square kilometre | 2.49 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9 units per square kilometre | 2.64 units per square kilometre | 3.14 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 31 Isle of Man 3.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Denmark 3.37 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Luxembourg 3.37 units per square kilometre compare
- 35 Guam 3.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Grenada 2.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Palestine, State of 2.63 units per square kilometre compare
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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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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka?
- Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre in Sri Lanka was 3.14 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5877 units per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 34th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 75-79, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 75-79, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 75-79, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 75-79, male 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 75-79, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.