Somalia vs Sri Lanka: Population, age 6, total
Somalia
315,059
in 2015
Sri Lanka
277,353
in 2015
Somalia rank
69th
Sri Lanka rank
72nd
Population, age 6, total over time
- Somalia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 315,059 against 277,353 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 37,706.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 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 | 188,015 | 349,623 | 161,608 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 242,306 | 310,811 | 68,506 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 297,729 | 287,628 | 10,101 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 6, total, Somalia or Sri Lanka?
- Somalia, at 315,059 against 277,353 in Sri Lanka as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 6, total between Somalia and Sri Lanka?
- 37,706, 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 6, 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 6, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.