Population ages 20-24, female in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Population ages 20-24, female was 798,193 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
798,193
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
67th
of 215 countries
All-time high
941,104
in 2003
All-time low
389,714
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, female in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025

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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

The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, female in Sri Lanka is 798,193, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Sri Lanka peaked at 941,104 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 389,714, in 1960.

Sri Lanka ranks 67th 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 458,413 389,714 540,903 10
1970s 604,190 552,961 670,109 10
1980s 727,579 688,884 779,697 10
1990s 830,184 786,555 882,686 10
2000s 907,308 850,572 941,104 10
2010s 819,841 807,054 840,799 10
2020s 798,812 796,301 801,224 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 64 Zimbabwe 840,161 compare
  2. 65 Poland 818,939 compare
  3. 66 Australia 809,709 compare
  4. 68 Ecuador 762,816 compare
  5. 69 Rwanda 724,350 compare
  6. 70 Cambodia 714,325 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, female in Sri Lanka?
Population ages 20-24, female in Sri Lanka was 798,193 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 20-24, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 941,104 in 2003.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 389,714 in 1960.
How does Sri Lanka rank for population ages 20-24, female?
Sri Lanka ranks 67th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 20-24, female
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24.