Australia vs Sri Lanka: Female population by age group
Australia
742,186 people
in 2023
Sri Lanka
800,552 people
in 2023
Australia rank
71st
Sri Lanka rank
70th
Female population by age group over time
- Australia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 800,552 people against 742,186 people in Australia, a difference of 58,366 people.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 236 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 480,465 people | 650,631 people | 170,166 people | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 558,730 people | 810,724 people | 251,994 people | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 602,849 people | 886,266 people | 283,417 people | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 581,667 people | 903,894 people | 322,228 people | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 628,705 people | 814,968 people | 186,263 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 640,928 people | 876,607 people | 235,679 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 747,292 people | 872,701 people | 125,409 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 743,677 people | 810,450 people | 66,772 people | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female population by age group, Australia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 800,552 people against 742,186 people in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female population by age group between Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 58,366 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for female population by age group?
- Australia ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.