Australia vs Sri Lanka: Population, age 17, total

Australia
278,386
in 2015
Sri Lanka
292,328
in 2015
Australia rank
68th
Sri Lanka rank
65th

Population, age 17, total over time

  • Australia
  • Sri Lanka
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020022015

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 292,328 against 278,386 in Australia, a difference of 13,942.

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

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 261,527 365,385 103,858 Sri Lanka
2000s 278,751 349,176 70,425 Sri Lanka
2010s 286,362 304,447 18,085 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 17, total, Australia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 292,328 against 278,386 in Australia as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 17, total between Australia and Sri Lanka?
13,942, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for population, age 17, total?
Australia ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 17, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 17, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.