Average age, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Average age, aged 15-24 was 19.33 in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
19.33
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
64th
of 106 countries
All-time high
19.51
in 2004
All-time low
19.17
in 1996
Years of data
23
1992–2019

Average age, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019

051015201992200520191992: 19.31993: 19.41994: 19.31995: 19.21996: 19.21998: 19.21999: 19.32000: 19.32001: 19.32002: 19.42003: 19.52004: 19.52006: 19.32007: 19.32008: 19.32009: 19.22011: 19.22012: 19.32013: 19.32014: 19.32015: 19.22016: 19.22019: 19.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 19.33 for average age, aged 15-24 in 2019.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka peaked at 19.51 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 19.17, in 1996.

Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.26 19.17 19.38 7
2000s 19.35 19.23 19.51 9
2010s 19.26 19.18 19.33 7

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 61 India 19.34 compare
  2. 62 Venezuela 19.34 compare
  3. 63 Bolivia 19.33 compare
  4. 65 Mexico 19.33 compare
  5. 66 Cambodia 19.32 compare
  6. 67 Nepal 19.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka?
Average age, aged 15-24 in Sri Lanka was 19.33 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 19.51 in 2004.
What is the lowest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 19.17 in 1996.
How does Sri Lanka rank for average age, aged 15-24?
Sri Lanka ranks 64th out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
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