Peru vs Sri Lanka: Population aged 65 and above, total

Peru
0.1%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
0.1%
in 2019
Peru rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
56th

Population aged 65 and above, total over time

  • Peru
  • Sri Lanka
0.050.0750.10.1250.15199220062021

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Peru ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 113 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 65 and above, total, Peru or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Peru as of 2019.
What is the difference in population aged 65 and above, total between Peru and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for population aged 65 and above, total?
Peru ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed