Population, age 12, male in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Population, age 12, male was 150,275 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 12, male in Sri Lanka, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 12, male in Sri Lanka is 150,275, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 12, male in Sri Lanka peaked at 192,705 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 150,187, in 2011.
That places Sri Lanka 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 186,999 | 173,898 | 192,705 | 10 |
| 2000s | 162,942 | 152,729 | 170,617 | 10 |
| 2010s | 150,555 | 150,187 | 150,934 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 91.5% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 73,333 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.95 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 92.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 12, male in Sri Lanka?
- Population, age 12, male in Sri Lanka was 150,275 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 12, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 192,705 in 1992.
- What is the lowest population, age 12, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,187 in 2011.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for population, age 12, male?
- Sri Lanka ranks 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 12, male rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 12, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, age 12, male refers to the male population at the specified age.