Population ages 25 to 54 in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Population ages 25 to 54 was 5,735 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Population ages 25 to 54 in Sri Lanka, 2010–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 25 to 54 in Sri Lanka is 5,735, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25 to 54 in Sri Lanka peaked at 7,440 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5,735, in 2024.
Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Population ages 25 to 54 in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,368 | — |
| 2011 | 7,222 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 7,314 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 7,440 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 7,311 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 7,345 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 7,415 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 6,108 | -17.6% |
| 2019 | 6,028 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 5,983 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 5,948 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 5,994 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 5,882 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 5,735 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,061 | 6,028 | 7,440 | 9 |
| 2020s | 5,908 | 5,735 | 5,994 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More population data for Sri Lanka
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0083 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.6% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 901,396 people (2100)
- Population density 343.51 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1332 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 25 to 54 in Sri Lanka?
- Population ages 25 to 54 in Sri Lanka was 5,735 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest population ages 25 to 54 recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 7,440 in 2014.
- What is the lowest population ages 25 to 54 recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,735 in 2024.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for population ages 25 to 54?
- Sri Lanka ranks 33rd out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population ages 25 to 54 rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Population ages 25 to 54. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. The prime-age population refers to persons aged 25 to 54 years. For more information, refer to the Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination Indicators (GEND) database description.