- Population Pyramid of Sri Lanka at 2024 WPP 2024 Rev.

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka

At year 2024, population distribution of Sri Lanka is:

Total Population 23,103,561 100%
Young Population 5,089,781 22.03%
Working Age Population 15,217,335 65.87%
Elderly Population 2,796,445 12.10%

The population growth rate of Sri Lanka in 2024 is 0.57%, sex ratio is 0.94 (0.95 for working age), dependency ratio is 51.8%.

Working age population will be less than 60% of total population at year 2068. Elderly population will be more than twice of the young population at 2080. Total population reaches its peak in 2051 at 24,814,756.

In 2050, the population growth rate of Sri Lanka is 0.02%, sex ratio is 0.95 (1 for working age), dependency ratio is 60.3%.The elderly population will account for 20.29% of Sri Lanka's population in 2050, the problem of population aging is serious.