Sri Lanka Youth Population - 2001-2010 (in thousands)

15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
Total (15-35) M/F
Total (15-35)
Total M/F
Total Population
as % of total population
% difference

2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
Male
Female
938
902
949
912
960
924
971
926
982
935
992
946
999
952
1,009
961
1,005
979
1,015
988
855
874
864
884
875
895
885
906
894
915
904
926
910
931
919
941
964
958
974
968
707
760
714
769
723
779
731
788
739
796
747
805
751
810
759
818
792
824
799
832
687
723
687
723
695
730
704
740
711
748
719
756
727
764
732
769
739
777
779
801
3,187
3,259
3,214
3,288
3,253
3,328
3,291
3,360
3,326
3,394
3,362
3,433
3,387
3,457
3,419
3,489
3,500
3,538
3,567
3,589
6,446
6,502
6,581
6,651
6,720
6,795
6,844
6,908
7,038
7,156
9,291
9,506
9,392
9,615
9,510
9,742
9,615
9,847
9,718
9,950
9,826
10,060
9,888
10,122
9,990
10,227
10,148
10,302
10,249
10,404
18,797
19,007
19,252
19,462
19,668
19,886
20,010
20,217
20,450
20,653
34.29
34.21
34.18
34.17
34.17
34.17
34.20
34.17
34.42
34.65
-0.08
-0.02
-0.01
-0.01
0.00
0.03
-0.03
0.25
0.23

Source: Economic and Social Statistics of Sri Lanka 2011 published by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka