Somalia vs Sri Lanka: Population, age 5, total

Somalia
323,281
in 2015
Sri Lanka
276,530
in 2015
Somalia rank
69th
Sri Lanka rank
72nd

Population, age 5, total over time

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

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 323,281 against 276,530 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 46,751.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Somalia ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 195,670 347,135 151,465 Sri Lanka
2000s 253,227 309,535 56,308 Sri Lanka
2010s 306,139 286,586 19,553 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 5, total, Somalia or Sri Lanka?
Somalia, at 323,281 against 276,530 in Sri Lanka as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 5, total between Somalia and Sri Lanka?
46,751, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sri Lanka?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Somalia and Sri Lanka rank globally for population, age 5, total?
Somalia ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 5, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Population, age 5, 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.