Sri Lanka - Population Growth 1977
1.81%
+0.00pp from 1976
Sri Lanka's population growth was 1.81% in 1977, increased +0.00pp from 1.81% in 1976. This was the 97th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1977▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cambodia | -7.91% | -12.6% |
| 2nd | Virgin Islands (US) | -3.13% | -277.4% |
| 3rd | Equatorial Guinea | -1.52% | 36.9% |
| 4th | Macao SAR, China | -1.13% | -3.1% |
| 5th | Suriname | -0.83% | -12.7% |
| 6th | Kiribati | -0.65% | -21.6% |
| 7th | Grenada | -0.63% | -25.2% |
| 8th | Greenland | -0.61% | -400.6% |
| 9th | Palau | -0.58% | -28.7% |
| 10th | Switzerland | -0.34% | 40.7% |
| 11th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -0.29% | -0.3% |
| 12th | Germany | -0.23% | 47.2% |
| 13th | United Kingdom | -0.03% | -33.6% |
| 14th | Austria | 0.04% | 121.7% |
| 15th | Curaçao | 0.04% | -77.8% |
| 16th | Barbados | 0.07% | -31.1% |
| 17th | Belgium | 0.12% | -30.9% |
| 18th | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.16% | 229.8% |
| 19th | Luxembourg | 0.17% | -64.9% |
| 20th | Bermuda | 0.21% | 38.0% |
| 21st | Channel Islands | 0.26% | -45.3% |
| 22nd | Finland | 0.28% | -7.2% |
| 23rd | New Zealand | 0.31% | -64.8% |
| 24th | Denmark | 0.31% | 23.9% |
| 25th | Sweden | 0.36% | -2.3% |
| 26th | Aruba | 0.36% | 189.7% |
| 27th | Malta | 0.39% | -23.3% |
| 28th | Norway | 0.42% | -9.9% |
| 29th | Italy | 0.42% | -14.9% |
| 30th | Ukraine | 0.44% | -16.0% |
| 31st | Hungary | 0.46% | -15.6% |
| 32nd | France | 0.47% | 10.2% |
| 33rd | European Union | 0.49% | -7.0% |
| 34th | Bulgaria | 0.52% | 19.8% |
| 35th | Croatia | 0.52% | -1.4% |
| 36th | Dominica | 0.54% | -13.5% |
| 37th | Belarus | 0.55% | 17.6% |
| 38th | Latvia | 0.57% | -5.8% |
| 39th | Gibraltar | 0.59% | -9.9% |
| 40th | Serbia | 0.59% | -13.4% |
| 41st | Netherlands | 0.59% | -24.3% |
| 42nd | Czechia | 0.60% | -10.2% |
| 43rd | Uruguay | 0.62% | -5.9% |
| 44th | Georgia | 0.68% | -5.5% |
| 45th | Russian Federation | 0.70% | -0.1% |
| 46th | Estonia | 0.74% | 3.3% |
| 47th | Iceland | 0.74% | -25.0% |
| 48th | Cyprus | 0.76% | 91.8% |
| 49th | Lithuania | 0.79% | -3.1% |
| 50th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.79% | -1.8% |
| 51st | Cuba | 0.80% | -16.4% |
| 52nd | British Virgin Islands | 0.85% | -12.4% |
| 53rd | Guyana | 0.85% | -7.5% |
| 54th | Montenegro | 0.90% | -18.3% |
| 55th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.93% | -4.1% |
| 56th | Romania | 0.94% | -21.6% |
| 57th | Poland | 0.96% | -3.4% |
| 58th | Japan | 0.97% | -9.7% |
| 59th | United States | 1.01% | 5.8% |
| 60th | Spain | 1.03% | -2.6% |
| 61st | Central African Republic | 1.03% | -30.6% |
| 62nd | Slovak Republic | 1.06% | 0.1% |
| 63rd | Portugal | 1.06% | -62.7% |
| 64th | Cabo Verde | 1.09% | -7.4% |
| 65th | Faroe Islands | 1.09% | -2.0% |
| 66th | Australia | 1.13% | 12.4% |
| 67th | Moldova | 1.14% | -0.1% |
| 68th | Canada | 1.17% | -11.1% |
| 69th | Slovenia | 1.21% | -18.1% |
| 70th | Jamaica | 1.22% | -6.9% |
| 71st | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.23% | 1.9% |
| 72nd | Lebanon | 1.30% | 5.9% |
| 73rd | Greece | 1.30% | -16.2% |
| 74th | Isle of Man | 1.33% | 1.8% |
| 75th | Ireland | 1.35% | -10.3% |
| 76th | China | 1.36% | -11.9% |
| 77th | Singapore | 1.39% | 2.8% |
| 78th | Nauru | 1.39% | 27.0% |
| 79th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 1.44% | -9.8% |
| 80th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1.44% | 14.9% |
| 81st | Monaco | 1.45% | -5.7% |
| 82nd | Tonga | 1.46% | -40.5% |
| 83rd | Puerto Rico (US) | 1.46% | -11.5% |
| 84th | North Macedonia | 1.48% | -3.4% |
| 85th | St. Lucia | 1.51% | -0.9% |
| 86th | Chile | 1.53% | -1.2% |
| 87th | Guinea | 1.56% | -0.3% |
| 88th | Korea | 1.56% | -2.4% |
| 89th | Liechtenstein | 1.58% | 78.9% |
| 90th | Argentina | 1.58% | 1.2% |
| 91st | Mauritius | 1.63% | 0.9% |
| 92nd | Azerbaijan | 1.63% | 1.8% |
| 93rd | Samoa | 1.67% | -31.4% |
| 94th | Timor-Leste | 1.74% | 11.2% |
| 95th | Lao PDR | 1.75% | -10.6% |
| 96th | New Caledonia | 1.75% | -47.2% |
| 97th | Sri Lanka | 1.81% | 0.1% |
| 98th | Sierra Leone | 1.85% | 2.5% |
| 99th | Mali | 1.85% | 3.2% |
| 100th | American Samoa | 1.86% | -3.1% |
| 101st | Chad | 1.87% | -6.2% |
| 102nd | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.92% | -3.6% |
| 103rd | Myanmar | 1.92% | 0.6% |
| 104th | Haiti | 1.93% | -0.1% |
| 105th | Türkiye | 2.06% | 1.0% |
| 106th | Belize | 2.07% | 0.7% |
| 107th | Fiji | 2.07% | 25.1% |
| 108th | Guam | 2.09% | -1.0% |
| 109th | Seychelles | 2.10% | 3.6% |
| 110th | Afghanistan | 2.13% | -3.9% |
| 111th | El Salvador | 2.14% | -0.9% |
| 112th | Bahamas, The | 2.15% | -1.3% |
| 113th | Papua New Guinea | 2.17% | -1.4% |
| 114th | Guatemala | 2.20% | 1.8% |
| 115th | Albania | 2.21% | 0.2% |
| 116th | Colombia | 2.22% | 1.7% |
| 117th | Northern Mariana Islands | 2.24% | -8.6% |
| 118th | Thailand | 2.24% | -3.2% |
| 119th | Israel | 2.24% | 0.3% |
| 120th | Nepal | 2.24% | 2.5% |
| 121st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.31% | 0.8% |
| 122nd | Burkina Faso | 2.33% | 8.8% |
| 123rd | India | 2.36% | 0.3% |
| 124th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.37% | 1.2% |
| 125th | Gabon | 2.39% | 3.5% |
| 126th | Brazil | 2.39% | 0.2% |
| 127th | Congo, Republic of | 2.39% | -2.0% |
| 128th | Togo | 2.40% | -1.0% |
| 129th | Malaysia | 2.40% | 0.2% |
| 130th | Senegal | 2.44% | -7.3% |
| 131st | Micronesia, Federated States of | 2.44% | 2.6% |
| 132nd | Indonesia | 2.46% | -1.6% |
| 133rd | Peru | 2.47% | 0.1% |
| 134th | Paraguay | 2.47% | 0.2% |
| 135th | Morocco | 2.48% | 1.5% |
| 136th | Panama | 2.48% | -2.3% |
| 137th | Bangladesh | 2.49% | -1.9% |
| 138th | Kazakhstan | 2.50% | 16.3% |
| 139th | Turkmenistan | 2.53% | -0.2% |
| 140th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 2.53% | -2.2% |
| 141st | Benin | 2.54% | 2.3% |
| 142nd | Zimbabwe | 2.55% | -16.2% |
| 143rd | Burundi | 2.57% | 14.6% |
| 144th | South Sudan | 2.57% | -0.9% |
| 145th | Dominican Republic | 2.57% | -1.5% |
| 146th | Cameroon | 2.58% | -3.7% |
| 147th | Tunisia | 2.62% | -1.9% |
| 148th | Viet Nam | 2.63% | 2.9% |
| 149th | Costa Rica | 2.63% | 1.3% |
| 150th | São Tomé and Principe | 2.64% | 4.7% |
| 151st | Uganda | 2.64% | 0.6% |
| 152nd | Eritrea | 2.65% | 6.1% |
| 153rd | Philippines | 2.66% | 5.2% |
| 154th | Namibia | 2.67% | -6.5% |
| 155th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 2.67% | 6.4% |
| 156th | South Africa | 2.70% | 0.0% |
| 157th | Mexico | 2.71% | -2.7% |
| 158th | Kosovo | 2.72% | 3.6% |
| 159th | Ecuador | 2.77% | -1.2% |
| 160th | Niger | 2.79% | 1.7% |
| 161st | Liberia | 2.81% | 3.2% |
| 162nd | Mongolia | 2.85% | -1.4% |
| 163rd | Mauritania | 2.88% | -1.8% |
| 164th | Uzbekistan | 2.89% | -0.4% |
| 165th | Lesotho | 2.89% | -9.9% |
| 166th | Maldives | 2.94% | -2.1% |
| 167th | Ghana | 2.95% | 2.4% |
| 168th | Rwanda | 2.95% | -0.1% |
| 169th | Nigeria | 2.98% | 3.9% |
| 170th | French Polynesia | 2.99% | 0.2% |
| 171st | Nicaragua | 3.01% | -1.0% |
| 172nd | Turks and Caicos Islands | 3.02% | 0.5% |
| 173rd | Madagascar | 3.03% | 0.3% |
| 174th | Zambia | 3.04% | 0.1% |
| 175th | Jordan | 3.06% | -0.2% |
| 176th | Vanuatu | 3.08% | 0.4% |
| 177th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 3.10% | 2.8% |
| 178th | Yemen, Republic of | 3.10% | 2.2% |
| 179th | Malawi | 3.10% | 6.7% |
| 180th | Honduras | 3.11% | -0.2% |
| 181st | Pakistan | 3.14% | 2.4% |
| 182nd | Tajikistan | 3.15% | 0.0% |
| 183rd | Gambia, The | 3.16% | 3.4% |
| 184th | Eswatini | 3.20% | 5.4% |
| 185th | Marshall Islands | 3.22% | -1.2% |
| 186th | Armenia | 3.30% | 23.3% |
| 187th | Comoros | 3.32% | -1.4% |
| 188th | Kenya | 3.32% | 2.2% |
| 189th | Iraq | 3.33% | 1.6% |
| 190th | Angola | 3.38% | 1.5% |
| 191st | Brunei Darussalam | 3.41% | -1.0% |
| 192nd | Bhutan | 3.42% | 0.1% |
| 193rd | Solomon Islands | 3.43% | 8.4% |
| 194th | Syrian Arab Republic | 3.43% | 0.4% |
| 195th | Sudan | 3.49% | -1.2% |
| 196th | Mozambique | 3.56% | 5.9% |
| 197th | St. Martin (French part) | 3.58% | -3.2% |
| 198th | Tanzania | 3.62% | -0.5% |
| 199th | Algeria | 3.63% | -20.3% |
| 200th | Côte d'Ivoire | 3.67% | -9.8% |
| 201st | Tuvalu | 4.31% | -6.0% |
| 202nd | Cayman Islands | 4.41% | -6.6% |
| 203rd | San Marino | 4.64% | 1,282.3% |
| 204th | Oman | 4.86% | 8.1% |
| 205th | Bahrain | 4.90% | -2.6% |
| 206th | Botswana | 5.27% | 2.2% |
| 207th | Andorra | 5.49% | -5.6% |
| 208th | Saudi Arabia | 5.56% | 3.5% |
| 209th | Libya | 5.72% | 1.2% |
| 210th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 6.46% | -2.4% |
| 211th | Kuwait | 6.51% | 0.6% |
| 212th | Guinea-Bissau | 6.63% | 3.2% |
| 213th | Qatar | 7.48% | -5.9% |
| 214th | Djibouti | 9.85% | 4.1% |
| 215th | United Arab Emirates | 14.25% | 13.0% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's population growth in 1977?▾
Sri Lanka's population growth in 1977 was 1.81%. This ranked 97th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's population growth change in 1977?▾
Sri Lanka's population growth increased by 0.1% in 1977 compared to 1976.
Which country had the highest population growth in 1977?▾
United Arab Emirates had the highest population growth in 1977 at 14.25%.
What is the population growth of Sri Lanka in 1977?▾
The population growth of Sri Lanka in 1977 was 1.81%. This ranked 97th globally.
How does 1977 compare to 1976 for Sri Lanka's population growth?▾
Sri Lanka's population growth went from 1.81% in 1976 to 1.81% in 1977, a 0.1% increase.
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