Age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Age population, age 21, male, interpolated was 178,017 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
178,017
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
63rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
192,952
in 2002
All-time low
85,464
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Sri Lanka is 178,017, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Sri Lanka peaked at 192,952 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 85,464, in 1960.

Sri Lanka ranks 63rd 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 99,557 85,464 116,753 10
1970s 127,349 115,811 143,248 10
1980s 154,204 148,184 164,955 10
1990s 171,547 165,136 184,776 10
2000s 181,120 161,948 192,952 10
2010s 165,673 159,026 170,457 10
2020s 172,265 168,184 178,017 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

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  2. 61 Guatemala 189,525 compare
  3. 62 Somalia 185,220 compare
  4. 64 Poland 177,609 compare
  5. 65 North Korea 174,844 compare
  6. 66 Zimbabwe 171,523 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Sri Lanka?
Age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Sri Lanka was 178,017 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 21, male, interpolated recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 192,952 in 2002.
What is the lowest age population, age 21, male, interpolated recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 85,464 in 1960.
How does Sri Lanka rank for age population, age 21, male, interpolated?
Sri Lanka ranks 63rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 21, male, interpolated rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 21, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 21, male, 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, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.