Population ages 45-49, male in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Population ages 45-49, male was 705,565 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
705,565
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
52nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
705,565
in 2025
All-time low
222,973
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

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

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k700.0k196019922025

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

In 2025, population ages 45-49, male in Sri Lanka stood at 705,565. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, male in Sri Lanka peaked at 705,565 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 222,973, in 1960.

Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 215 countries on this measure, 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 250,878 222,973 280,968 10
1970s 307,117 287,463 318,592 10
1980s 337,637 320,757 364,901 10
1990s 441,925 373,856 532,629 10
2000s 614,333 558,468 642,231 10
2010s 637,928 622,994 644,689 10
2020s 671,132 642,404 705,565 6

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  4. 53 Nepal 693,275 compare
  5. 54 Chile 675,848 compare
  6. 55 Angola 670,638 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 45-49, male in Sri Lanka?
Population ages 45-49, male in Sri Lanka was 705,565 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, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 705,565 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 45-49, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 222,973 in 1960.
How does Sri Lanka rank for population ages 45-49, male?
Sri Lanka ranks 52nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 45-49, male rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 45-49, male
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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Male population between the ages 45 to 49.