Total sample population, male in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Total sample population, male was 11.12 million in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
11.12 million
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
36th
of 106 countries
All-time high
11.12 million
in 2019
All-time low
7.21 million
in 1992
Years of data
23
1992–2019

Total sample population, male in Sri Lanka, 1992–2019

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M1992200520191992: 7.2M1993: 7.3M1994: 7.5M1995: 7.5M1996: 7.7M1998: 7.6M1999: 7.7M2000: 7.9M2001: 8.0M2002: 8.3M2003: 9.1M2004: 9.7M2006: 8.8M2007: 8.6M2008: 9.4M2009: 9.6M2011: 10.2M2012: 10.3M2013: 10.4M2014: 9.6M2015: 9.7M2016: 10.6M2019: 11.1M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total sample population, male in Sri Lanka is 11.12 million, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, male in Sri Lanka peaked at 11.12 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.21 million, in 1992.

That places Sri Lanka 36th 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 7.50 million 7.21 million 7.70 million 7
2000s 8.82 million 7.90 million 9.71 million 9
2010s 10.25 million 9.65 million 11.12 million 7

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, male in Sri Lanka?
Total sample population, male in Sri Lanka was 11.12 million in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 11.12 million in 2019.
What is the lowest total sample population, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 7.21 million in 1992.
How does Sri Lanka rank for total sample population, male?
Sri Lanka ranks 36th out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is total sample population, male rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. 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 Total sample population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,548 data points, 1970–2021
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