Total Population - Sri Lanka
Value & RankThe Total Population of Sri Lanka is 21.9 ( millions of ) with a global rank of 56.
Sri Lanka compared to other CountriesThe Total Population of Sri Lanka is similar to that of Madagascar, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Australia, Syrian Arab Republic, Romania, Angola, Burkina Faso, Kazakhstan, Niger with a respective Total Population of 23.2, 23.1, 22.8, 22.5, 22.5, 21.7, 19.1, 18.4, 17.9, 17.5 ( millions of ) and a global rank of 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61.10 years growthSri Lanka's Total Population had a positive growth of 12.5 (%) in the last 10 years from (2004 to 2014).
Last 10 years averageSri Lanka had an average Total Population of 20.6 ( millions of ) in the last 10 years from (2004 to 2014).
Sri Lanka during the Great RecessionSri Lanka's Total Population had a positive growth of 2.98% during the Great RecessionSri Lanka since the end of the Great RecessionSri Lanka's Total Population had a positive growth of 6.93% since the end of the Great RecessionSri Lanka during the Sri Lankan Civil WarSri Lanka's Total Population had a positive growth of 34.6% during the Sri Lankan Civil WarSri Lanka since the end of the Sri Lankan Civil WarSri Lanka's Total Population had a positive growth of 6.93% since the end of the Sri Lankan Civil War
Sri Lanka compared to other CountriesThe Total Population of Sri Lanka is similar to that of Madagascar, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Australia, Syrian Arab Republic, Romania, Angola, Burkina Faso, Kazakhstan, Niger with a respective Total Population of 23.2, 23.1, 22.8, 22.5, 22.5, 21.7, 19.1, 18.4, 17.9, 17.5 ( millions of ) and a global rank of 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61.10 years growthSri Lanka's Total Population had a positive growth of 12.5 (%) in the last 10 years from (2004 to 2014).
Last 10 years averageSri Lanka had an average Total Population of 20.6 ( millions of ) in the last 10 years from (2004 to 2014).
Sri Lanka during the Great RecessionSri Lanka's Total Population had a positive growth of 2.98% during the Great RecessionSri Lanka since the end of the Great RecessionSri Lanka's Total Population had a positive growth of 6.93% since the end of the Great RecessionSri Lanka during the Sri Lankan Civil WarSri Lanka's Total Population had a positive growth of 34.6% during the Sri Lankan Civil WarSri Lanka since the end of the Sri Lankan Civil WarSri Lanka's Total Population had a positive growth of 6.93% since the end of the Sri Lankan Civil War
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1991 | 17.3 |
1992 | 17.4 |
1993 | 17.6 |
1994 | 17.9 |
1995 | 18.1 |
1996 | 18.3 |
1997 | 18.6 |
1998 | 18.8 |
1999 | 19.1 |
2000 | 19.1 |
2001 | 18.8 |
2002 | 18.9 |
2003 | 19.2 |
2004 | 19.4 |
2005 | 19.6 |
2006 | 19.9 |
2007 | 20.0 |
2008 | 20.2 |
2009 | 20.5 |
2010 | 20.7 |
2011 | 21.3 |
2012 | 21.5 |
2013 | 21.7 |
2014 | 21.9 |
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Madagascar | 51 | 23.2 |
Cameroon | 52 | 23.1 |
Côte d'Ivoire | 53 | 22.8 |
Australia | 54 | 22.5 |
Syrian Arab Republic | 55 | 22.5 |
Sri Lanka | 56 | 21.9 |
Romania | 57 | 21.7 |
Angola | 58 | 19.1 |
Burkina Faso | 59 | 18.4 |
Kazakhstan | 60 | 17.9 |
Niger | 61 | 17.5 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators