Sri Lanka - Population Growth 1982
1.23%
−0.45pp from 1981
Sri Lanka's population growth was 1.23% in 1982, decreased +0.45pp from 1.68% in 1981. This was the 76th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1982▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Afghanistan | -8.26% | 15.9% |
| 2nd | Dominica | -0.41% | -208.0% |
| 3rd | St. Kitts and Nevis | -0.39% | -9.6% |
| 4th | Germany | -0.10% | -162.4% |
| 5th | Denmark | -0.07% | -158.7% |
| 6th | Hungary | -0.06% | -969.8% |
| 7th | United Kingdom | -0.04% | -202.9% |
| 8th | Belgium | -0.03% | -930.5% |
| 9th | Guyana | 0.03% | -87.6% |
| 10th | Sweden | 0.06% | -52.3% |
| 11th | Austria | 0.07% | -71.9% |
| 12th | Tonga | 0.07% | -49.3% |
| 13th | Italy | 0.07% | -38.3% |
| 14th | Luxembourg | 0.08% | -72.1% |
| 15th | Gibraltar | 0.09% | -61.6% |
| 16th | Czechia | 0.14% | 495.0% |
| 17th | Isle of Man | 0.14% | -82.8% |
| 18th | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.19% | -21.2% |
| 19th | Slovenia | 0.20% | -27.3% |
| 20th | Virgin Islands (US) | 0.22% | -1.1% |
| 21st | Suriname | 0.29% | 1,234.5% |
| 22nd | Bulgaria | 0.30% | -11.2% |
| 23rd | European Union | 0.31% | -27.6% |
| 24th | Barbados | 0.33% | 10.2% |
| 25th | Serbia | 0.34% | -2.9% |
| 26th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 0.35% | -55.3% |
| 27th | Grenada | 0.35% | 168.2% |
| 28th | France | 0.37% | -38.5% |
| 29th | Norway | 0.37% | 6.7% |
| 30th | Uruguay | 0.41% | 8.0% |
| 31st | Ukraine | 0.42% | -9.2% |
| 32nd | Netherlands | 0.46% | -33.2% |
| 33rd | Latvia | 0.46% | 50.4% |
| 34th | Samoa | 0.49% | -40.9% |
| 35th | Croatia | 0.49% | 93.1% |
| 36th | Romania | 0.55% | -16.4% |
| 37th | Finland | 0.56% | 31.4% |
| 38th | Switzerland | 0.58% | 6.8% |
| 39th | Seychelles | 0.59% | -51.6% |
| 40th | Spain | 0.60% | -15.5% |
| 41st | Portugal | 0.61% | -29.5% |
| 42nd | Greece | 0.62% | -31.2% |
| 43rd | Russian Federation | 0.63% | -5.9% |
| 44th | Cuba | 0.64% | 41.5% |
| 45th | Belarus | 0.68% | -2.2% |
| 46th | Japan | 0.69% | -4.8% |
| 47th | Lithuania | 0.70% | 21.9% |
| 48th | Bermuda | 0.72% | 19.6% |
| 49th | Estonia | 0.72% | 2.2% |
| 50th | Slovak Republic | 0.77% | 6.6% |
| 51st | Channel Islands | 0.83% | 76.4% |
| 52nd | Georgia | 0.85% | 3.2% |
| 53rd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.85% | 3.3% |
| 54th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.88% | 2.2% |
| 55th | Armenia | 0.88% | -1.4% |
| 56th | Poland | 0.92% | 1.4% |
| 57th | Ireland | 0.95% | -19.3% |
| 58th | United States | 0.95% | -2.9% |
| 59th | Greenland | 0.98% | -38.3% |
| 60th | Monaco | 0.98% | 55.5% |
| 61st | San Marino | 0.98% | -16.6% |
| 62nd | Curaçao | 0.99% | 148.6% |
| 63rd | Moldova | 0.99% | -1.7% |
| 64th | New Zealand | 0.99% | 158.2% |
| 65th | North Macedonia | 1.01% | -24.5% |
| 66th | New Caledonia | 1.02% | -4.9% |
| 67th | Puerto Rico (US) | 1.07% | -5.6% |
| 68th | Cyprus | 1.10% | 29.5% |
| 69th | Kazakhstan | 1.10% | -1.5% |
| 70th | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.12% | -5.5% |
| 71st | El Salvador | 1.13% | 70.2% |
| 72nd | Central African Republic | 1.16% | 2.8% |
| 73rd | Aruba | 1.17% | 7.8% |
| 74th | Canada | 1.19% | -3.5% |
| 75th | Mauritius | 1.22% | -17.5% |
| 76th | Sri Lanka | 1.23% | -26.6% |
| 77th | Faroe Islands | 1.24% | -2.9% |
| 78th | Montenegro | 1.30% | 9.2% |
| 79th | Timor-Leste | 1.30% | -19.7% |
| 80th | Iceland | 1.34% | 17.2% |
| 81st | Jamaica | 1.37% | 5.4% |
| 82nd | Chile | 1.46% | -0.7% |
| 83rd | China | 1.47% | 15.0% |
| 84th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 1.48% | 2.5% |
| 85th | Cabo Verde | 1.48% | 5.8% |
| 86th | Lebanon | 1.52% | -29.7% |
| 87th | Korea | 1.55% | -0.9% |
| 88th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1.55% | -33.9% |
| 89th | St. Lucia | 1.57% | 0.8% |
| 90th | Azerbaijan | 1.58% | 1.0% |
| 91st | Guinea-Bissau | 1.59% | 0.9% |
| 92nd | Argentina | 1.60% | 0.1% |
| 93rd | Kiribati | 1.62% | 2.5% |
| 94th | Bahamas, The | 1.68% | -3.8% |
| 95th | Australia | 1.73% | 11.0% |
| 96th | Namibia | 1.78% | 58.6% |
| 97th | Tuvalu | 1.82% | -15.4% |
| 98th | Myanmar | 1.83% | -3.0% |
| 99th | São Tomé and Principe | 1.86% | -10.4% |
| 100th | Israel | 1.88% | -5.7% |
| 101st | Haiti | 1.94% | 0.8% |
| 102nd | Thailand | 1.95% | -2.7% |
| 103rd | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.97% | 5.4% |
| 104th | Guinea | 2.01% | 6.8% |
| 105th | Sierra Leone | 2.05% | 1.5% |
| 106th | Papua New Guinea | 2.08% | 0.6% |
| 107th | Albania | 2.11% | 5.5% |
| 108th | Türkiye | 2.14% | 7.5% |
| 109th | Malta | 2.14% | 191.7% |
| 110th | Congo, Republic of | 2.15% | -2.4% |
| 111th | Mali | 2.15% | 1.0% |
| 112th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.18% | -1.6% |
| 113th | Mozambique | 2.19% | 8.2% |
| 114th | Kosovo | 2.20% | -14.4% |
| 115th | Tunisia | 2.20% | -3.3% |
| 116th | Mexico | 2.21% | -5.4% |
| 117th | Liechtenstein | 2.24% | 256.3% |
| 118th | Brazil | 2.28% | -2.1% |
| 119th | Guatemala | 2.30% | -8.4% |
| 120th | Indonesia | 2.31% | -1.4% |
| 121st | Uganda | 2.31% | 10.5% |
| 122nd | Colombia | 2.31% | 0.3% |
| 123rd | Palau | 2.33% | 119.2% |
| 124th | Vanuatu | 2.33% | 5.2% |
| 125th | Nepal | 2.33% | -0.7% |
| 126th | India | 2.33% | -0.7% |
| 127th | Dominican Republic | 2.34% | -2.9% |
| 128th | Viet Nam | 2.34% | -0.4% |
| 129th | Panama | 2.36% | -0.3% |
| 130th | Cameroon | 2.38% | -32.2% |
| 131st | Fiji | 2.40% | 0.5% |
| 132nd | Mongolia | 2.41% | -0.1% |
| 133rd | Lao PDR | 2.45% | 10.0% |
| 134th | South Sudan | 2.45% | -0.5% |
| 135th | Guam | 2.46% | -0.7% |
| 136th | Peru | 2.48% | -0.3% |
| 137th | Burundi | 2.50% | -38.8% |
| 138th | Belize | 2.50% | -1.5% |
| 139th | Nauru | 2.53% | 3.2% |
| 140th | Senegal | 2.63% | 2.8% |
| 141st | Uzbekistan | 2.63% | 0.4% |
| 142nd | Ecuador | 2.64% | -1.1% |
| 143rd | Morocco | 2.64% | -0.9% |
| 144th | Turkmenistan | 2.66% | 1.8% |
| 145th | Gabon | 2.68% | 1.8% |
| 146th | Eritrea | 2.72% | 0.4% |
| 147th | Costa Rica | 2.74% | 0.5% |
| 148th | Bangladesh | 2.74% | 7.0% |
| 149th | Nicaragua | 2.74% | -3.0% |
| 150th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.75% | 2.5% |
| 151st | Burkina Faso | 2.76% | 1.1% |
| 152nd | Philippines | 2.77% | 6.3% |
| 153rd | Comoros | 2.77% | -1.8% |
| 154th | Paraguay | 2.78% | 2.1% |
| 155th | Maldives | 2.79% | -0.6% |
| 156th | Libya | 2.81% | -49.8% |
| 157th | Iraq | 2.81% | -6.3% |
| 158th | Cambodia | 2.83% | 75.6% |
| 159th | Tajikistan | 2.83% | 1.0% |
| 160th | Mauritania | 2.88% | 0.5% |
| 161st | Benin | 2.89% | 1.7% |
| 162nd | Liberia | 2.89% | -1.9% |
| 163rd | Lesotho | 2.90% | -0.3% |
| 164th | Ghana | 2.91% | 3.4% |
| 165th | Madagascar | 2.96% | -0.9% |
| 166th | Niger | 2.97% | -0.5% |
| 167th | Nigeria | 2.99% | -2.7% |
| 168th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 2.99% | -1.4% |
| 169th | Honduras | 3.00% | -1.0% |
| 170th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 3.00% | 3.0% |
| 171st | Tanzania | 3.06% | 0.1% |
| 172nd | French Polynesia | 3.13% | -1.1% |
| 173rd | Brunei Darussalam | 3.17% | 2.2% |
| 174th | Malaysia | 3.18% | 1.0% |
| 175th | Zambia | 3.21% | 4.9% |
| 176th | Bhutan | 3.22% | -1.7% |
| 177th | Rwanda | 3.28% | 2.6% |
| 178th | Syrian Arab Republic | 3.32% | -0.1% |
| 179th | Eswatini | 3.32% | 0.0% |
| 180th | Togo | 3.33% | 7.2% |
| 181st | Algeria | 3.33% | 2.8% |
| 182nd | Solomon Islands | 3.45% | -0.8% |
| 183rd | South Africa | 3.46% | 1.6% |
| 184th | Gambia, The | 3.54% | 2.0% |
| 185th | Bahrain | 3.54% | -10.9% |
| 186th | Yemen, Republic of | 3.56% | 2.1% |
| 187th | Kenya | 3.58% | 0.1% |
| 188th | Angola | 3.68% | 1.0% |
| 189th | Pakistan | 3.76% | -10.0% |
| 190th | British Virgin Islands | 3.78% | 22.4% |
| 191st | American Samoa | 3.87% | 8.1% |
| 192nd | Sudan | 3.89% | -6.0% |
| 193rd | Zimbabwe | 3.90% | -38.1% |
| 194th | Macao SAR, China | 3.94% | 85.5% |
| 195th | Malawi | 3.95% | 0.5% |
| 196th | Djibouti | 3.95% | -23.3% |
| 197th | Botswana | 3.97% | 16.4% |
| 198th | Côte d'Ivoire | 4.02% | 0.5% |
| 199th | Andorra | 4.20% | 10.5% |
| 200th | Marshall Islands | 4.22% | 6.6% |
| 201st | Jordan | 4.27% | 6.5% |
| 202nd | Singapore | 4.39% | -8.7% |
| 203rd | Cayman Islands | 4.61% | -2.4% |
| 204th | Chad | 4.70% | 3,756.2% |
| 205th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 4.80% | 8.0% |
| 206th | Kuwait | 4.87% | -4.4% |
| 207th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 5.29% | 0.9% |
| 208th | Oman | 5.55% | 1.9% |
| 209th | United Arab Emirates | 5.87% | -26.2% |
| 210th | Qatar | 5.95% | -4.1% |
| 211th | Equatorial Guinea | 6.07% | 22.9% |
| 212th | Saudi Arabia | 6.10% | 2.1% |
| 213th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 9.36% | 34.8% |
| 214th | St. Martin (French part) | 11.08% | 342.9% |
| 215th | Northern Mariana Islands | 11.98% | 1.8% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's population growth in 1982?▾
Sri Lanka's population growth in 1982 was 1.23%. This ranked 76th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's population growth change in 1982?▾
Sri Lanka's population growth decreased by 26.6% in 1982 compared to 1981.
Which country had the highest population growth in 1982?▾
Northern Mariana Islands had the highest population growth in 1982 at 11.98%.
What is the population growth of Sri Lanka in 1982?▾
The population growth of Sri Lanka in 1982 was 1.23%. This ranked 76th globally.
How does 1982 compare to 1981 for Sri Lanka's population growth?▾
Sri Lanka's population growth went from 1.68% in 1981 to 1.23% in 1982, a 26.6% decrease.
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