Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Total sample population, aged 25-64

Nepal
12.46 million
in 2014
Sri Lanka
11.82 million
in 2019
Nepal rank
32nd
Sri Lanka rank
34th

Total sample population, aged 25-64 over time

  • Nepal
  • Sri Lanka
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199220052019

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 12.46 million against 11.82 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 643,200.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 109 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 7.11 million 7.07 million 47,635 Nepal
2000s 8.76 million 9.47 million 711,080 Sri Lanka
2010s 12.43 million 10.75 million 1.68 million Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total sample population, aged 25-64, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
Nepal, at 12.46 million against 11.82 million in Sri Lanka as of 2014.
What is the difference in total sample population, aged 25-64 between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
643,200, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for total sample population, aged 25-64?
Nepal ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total sample population, aged 25-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed