South Sudan vs Sri Lanka: Female population by age group

South Sudan
732,162 people
in 2023
Sri Lanka
800,552 people
in 2023
South Sudan rank
72nd
Sri Lanka rank
70th

Female population by age group over time

  • South Sudan
  • Sri Lanka
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M195019862023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 800,552 people against 732,162 people in South Sudan, a difference of 68,390 people.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

South Sudan ranks 72nd 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 South Sudan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 230,996 people 650,631 people 419,635 people Sri Lanka
1960s 286,504 people 810,724 people 524,220 people Sri Lanka
1970s 361,434 people 886,266 people 524,832 people Sri Lanka
1980s 439,939 people 903,894 people 463,955 people Sri Lanka
1990s 500,994 people 814,968 people 313,974 people Sri Lanka
2000s 691,830 people 876,607 people 184,776 people Sri Lanka
2010s 840,051 people 872,701 people 32,650 people Sri Lanka
2020s 709,780 people 810,450 people 100,670 people Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female population by age group, South Sudan or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 800,552 people against 732,162 people in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in female population by age group between South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
68,390 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do South Sudan and Sri Lanka rank globally for female population by age group?
South Sudan ranks 72nd and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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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Indicator
Female population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.