Sri Lanka

Population Growth

1.08
percent
Dec 63Dec 67Dec 72Dec 75Dec 81Dec 85Dec 89Dec 94Dec 98Dec 03Dec 07Dec 11Dec 17Dec 210.0000.6001.2001.8002.400
  • Sri Lanka
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Definition of Population Growth

Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage . Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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