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Sri Lanka: Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)

In , Sri Lanka's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) was 20.93.

That's down 1.6% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24.96 . Sri Lanka ranks #123 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #6 of 6.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Sri Lanka Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
25.12
Trough
20.93
1-year change
-1.6%
5-year change
-7.3%
-1.5% / yr
10-year change
-12.2%
-1.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)
20.9300
21.2619
21.5942
21.9250
22.2520
22.5741
22.8790
23.1621
23.4178
23.6395

About Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)

Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Sri Lanka's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Sri Lanka's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) was 20.93, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Sri Lanka's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Sri Lanka's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) fell 1.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Sri Lanka rank globally on Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Sri Lanka ranked #123 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population).
How does Sri Lanka's Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) in 2024 was 24.96, so Sri Lanka is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #6 of 6.
What is Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) and how is it measured?
Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.