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Sri Lanka

23.0M
Population · 2023 · UN 2024
0.58%
Growth rate · 2023 · UN 2024
1.97
Fertility rate · 2023 · UN 2024
77.5 yrs
Life expectancy · 2023 · UN 2024

Total population

Sri Lanka19501980201020402070210010M15M20M25Mpeople

1 series: Sri Lanka (1950–2100, latest 21M, projected).

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Population growth rate

Sri Lanka195019802010204020702100-0.5%0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%2.5%

1 series: Sri Lanka (1950–2100, latest -0.6%, projected).

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Median age

Sri Lanka19501980201020402070210020.0 yrs25.0 yrs30.0 yrs35.0 yrs40.0 yrs45.0 yrs50.0 yrs

1 series: Sri Lanka (1950–2100, latest 50.0 yrs, projected).

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Population pyramid

2023 · estimate

MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485-8990-9495-99100+
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