How does Sri Lanka rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per capita?

Sri Lanka ranks 4th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per capita in Sri Lanka

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per capita in Sri Lanka
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sri Lanka: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per capita was 0.0011 1000 No per person in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

0.0011 1000 No per person

Change on year

up 1.3%

World rank

4th

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.0011 1000 No per person

in 2025

All-time low

0.001 1000 No per person

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per capita in Sri Lanka is 0.0011 1000 No per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per capita in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0011 1000 No per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.001 1000 No per person, in 1960.

Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per capita in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per capita in Sri Lanka, 1960 to 2025.
Year	1000 No per person	Change
1960	0.001 1000 No per person	—
1961	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1962	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1963	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1964	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1965	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1966	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1967	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1968	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1969	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1970	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1971	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1972	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1973	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1974	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1975	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1976	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1977	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1978	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1979	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1980	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1981	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1982	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1983	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1984	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1985	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1986	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1987	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1988	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1989	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1990	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1991	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1992	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1993	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1994	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1995	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1996	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1997	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1998	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
1999	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2000	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2001	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2002	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2003	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2004	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2005	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2006	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2007	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2008	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2009	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2010	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2011	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2012	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.0%
2013	0.001 1000 No per person	+3.8%
2014	0.001 1000 No per person	-0.1%
2015	0.001 1000 No per person	-0.1%
2016	0.001 1000 No per person	-0.3%
2017	0.001 1000 No per person	-0.3%
2018	0.001 1000 No per person	-0.3%
2019	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.1%
2020	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.1%
2021	0.001 1000 No per person	-0.5%
2022	0.001 1000 No per person	+0.5%
2023	0.001 1000 No per person	+1.3%
2024	0.0011 1000 No per person	+1.1%
2025	0.0011 1000 No per person	+1.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.001 1000 No per person	0.001 1000 No per person	0.001 1000 No per person	10
1970s	0.001 1000 No per person	0.001 1000 No per person	0.001 1000 No per person	10
1980s	0.001 1000 No per person	0.001 1000 No per person	0.001 1000 No per person	10
1990s	0.001 1000 No per person	0.001 1000 No per person	0.001 1000 No per person	10
2000s	0.001 1000 No per person	0.001 1000 No per person	0.001 1000 No per person	10
2010s	0.001 1000 No per person	0.001 1000 No per person	0.001 1000 No per person	10
2020s	0.001 1000 No per person	0.001 1000 No per person	0.0011 1000 No per person	6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

1 Albania 0.0012 1000 No per person compare
2 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0011 1000 No per person compare
3 Seychelles 0.0011 1000 No per person compare
5 Qatar 0.001 1000 No per person compare
6 Poland 0.001 1000 No per person compare
7 Bulgaria 0.001 1000 No per person compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More work & labour data for Sri Lanka

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5407 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5702 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,575 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,218 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,672 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 10,578 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 21,249 1000 No (2100)

All data for Sri Lanka →

Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per capita in Sri Lanka?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per capita in Sri Lanka was 0.0011 1000 No per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?: The highest recorded value was 0.0011 1000 No per person in 2025.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per capita recorded in Sri Lanka?: The lowest recorded value was 0.001 1000 No per person in 1960.
How does Sri Lanka rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per capita?: Sri Lanka ranks 4th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per capita rising or falling in Sri Lanka?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes ÷ Population, total

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per capita
Unit: 1000 No per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 11,494 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.