Average age, aged 25-64 in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Average age, aged 25-64 was 43.78 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
43.78
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
46th
of 106 countries
All-time high
43.78
in 2019
All-time low
40.44
in 1996
Years of data
23
1992–2019

Average age, aged 25-64 in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019

0102030401992200520191992: 40.71993: 40.51994: 40.61995: 40.81996: 40.41998: 411999: 41.32000: 41.42001: 41.72002: 41.42003: 41.42004: 41.82006: 42.62007: 42.52008: 42.62009: 42.82011: 43.12012: 432013: 43.32014: 43.62015: 43.62016: 43.72019: 43.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 43.78 for average age, aged 25-64 in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, aged 25-64 in Sri Lanka peaked at 43.78 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.44, in 1996.

That places Sri Lanka 46th out of 106 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.75 40.44 41.28 7
2000s 42.02 41.37 42.81 9
2010s 43.45 43.01 43.78 7

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 43 Panama 44.03 compare
  2. 44 United Kingdom 43.98 compare
  3. 45 North Macedonia 43.8 compare
  4. 47 Uruguay 43.74 compare
  5. 48 Chile 43.63 compare
  6. 49 Kyrgyzstan 43.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, aged 25-64 in Sri Lanka?
Average age, aged 25-64 in Sri Lanka was 43.78 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, aged 25-64 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 43.78 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age, aged 25-64 recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 40.44 in 1996.
How does Sri Lanka rank for average age, aged 25-64?
Sri Lanka ranks 46th out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, aged 25-64
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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