Population, age 14, male in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Population, age 14, male was 149,627 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 14, male in Sri Lanka, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 149,627 for population, age 14, male in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 14, male in Sri Lanka peaked at 190,980 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 149,627, in 2015.
Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 14, male in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 186,605 | — |
| 1991 | 188,341 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 189,799 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 190,766 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 190,980 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 190,282 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 188,532 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 185,854 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 182,686 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 179,634 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 177,127 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 175,378 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 174,245 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 173,356 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 172,159 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 170,275 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 167,563 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 164,220 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 160,629 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 157,334 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 154,719 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 152,930 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 151,822 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 151,140 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 150,501 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 149,627 | -0.6% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 149,627 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59,504, 2.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 149,627 is below the median for South Asia, which is 256,184, 58% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 187,348 | 179,634 | 190,980 | 10 |
| 2000s | 169,229 | 157,334 | 177,127 | 10 |
| 2010s | 151,790 | 149,627 | 154,719 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 91.41 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 90.86 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 155,543 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 224,799 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,300 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.89 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 14, male in Sri Lanka?
- Population, age 14, male in Sri Lanka was 149,627 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 14, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 190,980 in 1994.
- What is the lowest population, age 14, male recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 149,627 in 2015.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for population, age 14, male?
- Sri Lanka ranks 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 14, male rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 14, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, age 14, male refers to the male population at the specified age.