Australia vs Sri Lanka: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate
Australia
0.5036 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.4684 % change on previous year
in 2025
Australia rank
137th
Sri Lanka rank
140th
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.5036 % change on previous year against 0.4684 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0352 % change on previous year.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 137th and Sri Lanka ranks 140th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.17 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 0.3158 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2.13 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 0.4058 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1990s | 1.67 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1.5 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 0.3864 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.44 % change on previous year | 0.7079 % change on previous year | 0.7333 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.8369 % change on previous year | 0.5703 % change on previous year | 0.2666 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate, Australia or Sri Lanka?
- Australia, at 0.5036 % change on previous year against 0.4684 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate between Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0352 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 137th and Sri Lanka ranks 140th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.