Population ages 45-49, female in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Population ages 45-49, female was 757,237 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
757,237
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
50th
of 215 countries
All-time high
757,237
in 2025
All-time low
169,712
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 45-49, female in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196019922025

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 45-49, female in Sri Lanka is 757,237, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, female in Sri Lanka peaked at 757,237 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 169,712, in 1960.

That places Sri Lanka 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 198,595 169,712 233,639 10
1970s 270,841 241,887 294,802 10
1980s 328,008 299,960 365,464 10
1990s 451,752 377,082 544,395 10
2000s 637,339 571,078 681,472 10
2010s 680,600 666,411 686,679 10
2020s 719,088 686,078 757,237 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 45-49, female in Sri Lanka?
Population ages 45-49, female in Sri Lanka was 757,237 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 45-49, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 757,237 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 169,712 in 1960.
How does Sri Lanka rank for population ages 45-49, female?
Sri Lanka ranks 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 45-49, female rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. 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 45-49, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 45-49, 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 45 to 49.