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Sri Lanka Lowest Population Density

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157.9 in 1961

People per sq. km of land area · World Bank

The lowest population density in Sri Lanka was 157.9 in 1961. The top 5 years were: 1961 (157.9), 1962 (161.8), 1963 (165.8), 1964 (169.9), 1965 (174.1).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

Sri Lanka Top 5 Lowest Population Density Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1961	157.9
2nd	1962	161.8
3rd	1963	165.8
4th	1964	169.9
5th	1965	174.1

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1961	157.9	–	150th
1962	161.8	+3.9	151st
1963	165.8	+4.0	151st
1964	169.9	+4.1	151st
1965	174.1	+4.2	151st
1966	178.3	+4.3	151st
1967	182.7	+4.4	152nd
1968	187.1	+4.4	152nd
1969	191.6	+4.4	154th
1970	195.9	+4.4	154th
1971	200.2	+4.2	153rd
1972	204.3	+4.1	153rd
1973	208.3	+4.0	153rd
1974	212.2	+3.9	153rd
1975	216.1	+3.9	153rd
1976	220.0	+4.0	153rd
1977	224.0	+4.0	154th
1978	228.2	+4.2	153rd
1979	232.5	+4.3	153rd
1980	236.8	+4.3	154th
1981	240.8	+4.0	154th
1982	243.8	+3.0	154th
1984	246.2	+0.8	152nd
1983	245.4	+1.6	153rd
1985	247.9	+1.6	152nd
1986	250.9	+3.0	152nd
1987	253.8	+3.0	152nd
1988	256.4	+2.6	152nd
1989	259.1	+2.7	152nd
1990	260.8	+1.7	152nd
1991	262.7	+2.0	155th
1992	266.9	+4.2	174th
1993	271.5	+4.6	177th
1994	275.5	+4.0	178th
1995	280.1	+4.6	179th
1996	285.5	+5.4	179th
1997	291.0	+5.5	179th
1998	296.5	+5.5	179th
1999	302.1	+5.6	179th
2000	307.7	+5.6	180th
2001	312.6	+4.9	181st
2002	315.8	+3.3	181st
2003	318.2	+2.3	181st
2004	320.3	+2.2	180th
2005	322.4	+2.1	180th
2006	324.5	+2.2	181st
2007	326.8	+2.2	181st
2013	328.3	−9.3	180th
2008	329.0	+2.2	180th
2014	331.3	+3.1	180th
2009	331.0	+2.0	180th
2010	332.9	+2.0	180th
2011	335.0	+2.1	180th
2012	337.6	+2.6	182nd
2015	338.8	+7.5	181st
2016	342.7	+3.9	181st
2017	346.6	+3.9	181st
2018	350.3	+3.7	182nd
2019	352.4	+2.1	182nd
2020	354.3	+1.9	184th
2023	356.2	−2.3	183rd
2022	358.6	+0.4	184th
2021	358.2	+3.8	184th
2025	360.7	+4.4	30th

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