Congo vs Sri Lanka: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time
- Congo
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 21,249 1000 No against 20,026 1000 No in Congo, a difference of 1,223 1000 No.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 151 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 227 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 927.33 1000 No | 8,567 1000 No | 7,640 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 1,197 1000 No | 10,806 1000 No | 9,609 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 1,598 1000 No | 13,430 1000 No | 11,832 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2,048 1000 No | 15,558 1000 No | 13,510 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 2,707 1000 No | 17,513 1000 No | 14,806 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3,669 1000 No | 20,119 1000 No | 16,449 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 5,042 1000 No | 21,636 1000 No | 16,594 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 6,418 1000 No | 23,145 1000 No | 16,727 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2030s | 8,078 1000 No | 24,142 1000 No | 16,064 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2040s | 9,947 1000 No | 24,700 1000 No | 14,753 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2050s | 11,880 1000 No | 24,775 1000 No | 12,895 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2060s | 13,844 1000 No | 24,463 1000 No | 10,619 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2070s | 15,787 1000 No | 23,860 1000 No | 8,074 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2080s | 17,591 1000 No | 22,986 1000 No | 5,395 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2090s | 19,221 1000 No | 21,896 1000 No | 2,675 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
| 2100s | 20,026 1000 No | 21,249 1000 No | 1,224 1000 No | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, Congo or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 21,249 1000 No against 20,026 1000 No in Congo as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 1,223 1000 No, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Congo and Sri Lanka rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Congo ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.