Spain vs Sri Lanka: Population by five year age group
Spain
1.76 million
in 2023
Sri Lanka
1.64 million
in 2023
Spain rank
68th
Sri Lanka rank
70th
Population by five year age group over time
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.76 million against 1.64 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 127,880.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 236 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.72 million | 1.33 million | 1.39 million | Spain |
| 1960s | 3.15 million | 1.65 million | 1.50 million | Spain |
| 1970s | 3.27 million | 1.80 million | 1.47 million | Spain |
| 1980s | 2.61 million | 1.84 million | 763,846 | Spain |
| 1990s | 1.97 million | 1.66 million | 306,402 | Spain |
| 2000s | 2.18 million | 1.78 million | 398,375 | Spain |
| 2010s | 2.26 million | 1.78 million | 488,297 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.85 million | 1.66 million | 199,085 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by five year age group, Spain or Sri Lanka?
- Spain, at 1.76 million against 1.64 million in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by five year age group between Spain and Sri Lanka?
- 127,880, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Sri Lanka rank globally for population by five year age group?
- Spain ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.