Sri Lanka Population Statistics

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Country or Region: Sri Lanka › Change country
Economic Indicator: Population › See all Sri Lanka indicators, › See Population data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee
Currency Symbol: LKR

Source: CEIC Latest actual data: 2009 Primary domestic currency: Sri Lanka rupees Data last updated: 03/2011

Population Statistics for Sri Lanka , Year 2010 - In Detail

Population for Sri Lanka in year 2010 is 20.401 Million

This makes Sri Lanka No. 57 in world rankings according to Population in year 2010. The world's average Population value is 37.05 Million ; Sri Lanka is 16.65 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Population for Sri Lanka was 20.24 Million Population for Sri Lanka in 2010 was or will be 0.79% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Population for Sri Lanka was or will be 20.54 Million , which is 0.69% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Population for Sri Lanka, in other Years
Year Million
  2016 20.964
  2015 20.964
  2014 20.964
  2013 20.822
  2012 20.681
  2011 20.541
2010 20.401
  2009 20.242
  2008 20.085
  2007 19.928
  2006 19.773
  2005 19.619
  2004 19.444
  2003 19.232
  2002 19.007
  2001 18.732
  2000 18.467
  1999 18.208
  1998 17.935
  1997 17.702
  1996 17.49
  1995 17.28
  1994 17.098
  1993 16.85
  1992 16.631
  1991 16.448
  1990 16.267
  1989 16.103
  1988 15.942
  1987 15.784
  1986 15.628
  1985 15.475
  1984 15.324
  1983 15.161
  1982 14.986
  1981 14.8
  1980 14.603