Paraguay vs Sri Lanka: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

Paraguay
6,607 1000 No
in 2050
Sri Lanka
6,575 1000 No
in 2050
Paraguay rank
100th
Sri Lanka rank
101st

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time

  • Paraguay
  • Sri Lanka
02.0k4.0k6.0k195020002050

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 6,607 1000 No against 6,575 1000 No in Sri Lanka, a difference of 32 1000 No.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Paraguay ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 101st of 226 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 580.5 1000 No 1,369 1000 No 788.96 1000 No Sri Lanka
1960s 778.27 1000 No 1,876 1000 No 1,098 1000 No Sri Lanka
1970s 1,078 1000 No 2,463 1000 No 1,385 1000 No Sri Lanka
1980s 1,627 1000 No 2,991 1000 No 1,364 1000 No Sri Lanka
1990s 2,442 1000 No 3,342 1000 No 899.15 1000 No Sri Lanka
2000s 3,292 1000 No 3,559 1000 No 266.42 1000 No Sri Lanka
2010s 3,999 1000 No 3,780 1000 No 219.18 1000 No Paraguay
2020s 4,734 1000 No 4,179 1000 No 555.09 1000 No Paraguay
2030s 5,499 1000 No 4,936 1000 No 562.99 1000 No Paraguay
2040s 6,236 1000 No 5,992 1000 No 243.94 1000 No Paraguay
2050s 6,607 1000 No 6,575 1000 No 32.47 1000 No Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Paraguay or Sri Lanka?
Paraguay, at 6,607 1000 No against 6,575 1000 No in Sri Lanka as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
32 1000 No, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sri Lanka?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Paraguay and Sri Lanka rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Paraguay ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 101st of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

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.