Age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Age population, age 17, female, interpolated was 179,261 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
179,261
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
65th
of 215 countries
All-time high
193,268
in 1998
All-time low
93,507
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196019922025

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

In 2025, age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Sri Lanka stood at 179,261.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Sri Lanka peaked at 193,268 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 93,507, in 1960.

Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 215 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 109,311 93,507 121,553 10
1970s 140,793 125,032 155,151 10
1980s 164,069 157,477 168,364 10
1990s 180,909 166,279 193,268 10
2000s 177,308 169,089 189,954 10
2010s 169,121 165,794 172,307 10
2020s 177,830 173,777 179,679 6

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  4. 66 Burundi 169,318 compare
  5. 67 Kazakhstan 166,069 compare
  6. 68 Cambodia 163,224 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Sri Lanka?
Age population, age 17, female, interpolated in Sri Lanka was 179,261 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 17, female, interpolated recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 193,268 in 1998.
What is the lowest age population, age 17, female, interpolated recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 93,507 in 1960.
How does Sri Lanka rank for age population, age 17, female, interpolated?
Sri Lanka ranks 65th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 17, female, interpolated rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 17, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 17, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.