Southern Asia: Low income vs Sri Lanka: Child population (UN estimates and projections)

Southern Asia: Low income
20,358
in 2030
Sri Lanka
4,804
in 2030
Southern Asia: Low income rank
68th
Sri Lanka rank
70th

Child population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Southern Asia: Low income
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Southern Asia: Low income currently reports 20,358 against 4,804 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 15,554.

That makes Southern Asia: Low income's figure about 4.2 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Southern Asia: Low income has been ahead every year.

Southern Asia: Low income ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 89 groups.

Southern Asia: Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Asia: Low income Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 7,859 5,198 2,661 Southern Asia: Low income
2000s 11,844 5,236 6,607 Southern Asia: Low income
2010s 15,372 5,337 10,034 Southern Asia: Low income
2020s 18,551 5,062 13,489 Southern Asia: Low income
2030s 20,358 4,804 15,554 Southern Asia: Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), Southern Asia: Low income or Sri Lanka?
Southern Asia: Low income, at 20,358 against 4,804 in Sri Lanka as of 2030.
What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between Southern Asia: Low income and Sri Lanka?
15,554, with Southern Asia: Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia: Low income and Sri Lanka?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Southern Asia: Low income and Sri Lanka rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Southern Asia: Low income ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 89 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.