Sri Lanka - Population Growth 2014
0.93%
+3.73pp from 2013
Sri Lanka's population growth was 0.93% in 2014, increased +3.73pp from -2.80% in 2013. This was the 92nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2014▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Syrian Arab Republic | -6.65% | -35.1% |
| 2nd | Andorra | -1.96% | 9.3% |
| 3rd | Marshall Islands | -1.76% | -21.9% |
| 4th | Albania | -1.54% | 0.0% |
| 5th | Puerto Rico (US) | -1.29% | -58.3% |
| 6th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -1.28% | 21.2% |
| 7th | Bulgaria | -1.21% | 39.8% |
| 8th | San Marino | -1.18% | 8.7% |
| 9th | Northern Mariana Islands | -1.11% | -23.1% |
| 10th | American Samoa | -1.00% | -12.9% |
| 11th | Latvia | -0.94% | 12.1% |
| 12th | Lithuania | -0.81% | 13.2% |
| 13th | Croatia | -0.77% | -23.1% |
| 14th | Greece | -0.67% | 8.1% |
| 15th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -0.56% | -0.4% |
| 16th | Portugal | -0.54% | 1.8% |
| 17th | Serbia | -0.49% | 0.0% |
| 18th | Tonga | -0.44% | -23.3% |
| 19th | Central African Republic | -0.42% | -160.9% |
| 20th | Hungary | -0.40% | 16.3% |
| 21st | Romania | -0.37% | -0.9% |
| 22nd | Ukraine | -0.34% | -85.9% |
| 23rd | Greenland | -0.33% | 42.2% |
| 24th | Spain | -0.31% | 14.8% |
| 25th | Isle of Man | -0.30% | -28.7% |
| 26th | Kosovo | -0.29% | -148.4% |
| 27th | Guam | -0.29% | -31.8% |
| 28th | Armenia | -0.27% | -291.1% |
| 29th | North Macedonia | -0.27% | 27.2% |
| 30th | Estonia | -0.26% | 26.3% |
| 31st | Tuvalu | -0.15% | -125.3% |
| 32nd | Virgin Islands (US) | -0.15% | -8.3% |
| 33rd | Japan | -0.13% | 8.0% |
| 34th | Cuba | -0.11% | -147.6% |
| 35th | Poland | -0.07% | -24.0% |
| 36th | Bermuda | -0.07% | 37.4% |
| 37th | Moldova | -0.06% | -127.6% |
| 38th | Italy | 0.02% | -92.5% |
| 39th | Cabo Verde | 0.02% | -62.6% |
| 40th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 0.04% | -44.5% |
| 41st | Georgia | 0.05% | 115.6% |
| 42nd | Belarus | 0.06% | 246.3% |
| 43rd | St. Martin (French part) | 0.08% | -78.4% |
| 44th | Slovak Republic | 0.10% | -9.7% |
| 45th | Slovenia | 0.10% | -27.5% |
| 46th | Czechia | 0.11% | 217.4% |
| 47th | European Union | 0.11% | 39.0% |
| 48th | Fiji | 0.13% | -14.1% |
| 49th | Mauritius | 0.18% | -25.2% |
| 50th | Montenegro | 0.19% | -1.2% |
| 51st | Barbados | 0.25% | -6.3% |
| 52nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.25% | 18.8% |
| 53rd | Nepal | 0.30% | 49.2% |
| 54th | Russian Federation | 0.30% | 0.7% |
| 55th | Uruguay | 0.33% | 10.3% |
| 56th | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.36% | -11.1% |
| 57th | Netherlands | 0.36% | 22.0% |
| 58th | Jamaica | 0.36% | -11.0% |
| 59th | Faroe Islands | 0.38% | 503.9% |
| 60th | Palau | 0.38% | 157.3% |
| 61st | El Salvador | 0.39% | -3.4% |
| 62nd | Finland | 0.41% | -10.2% |
| 63rd | Germany | 0.42% | 52.8% |
| 64th | St. Lucia | 0.44% | -2.1% |
| 65th | Belgium | 0.44% | -5.8% |
| 66th | France | 0.47% | -8.1% |
| 67th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 0.48% | 3.0% |
| 68th | Denmark | 0.51% | 21.6% |
| 69th | Thailand | 0.53% | -9.7% |
| 70th | Eswatini | 0.56% | 2.4% |
| 71st | Guyana | 0.56% | 12.1% |
| 72nd | Grenada | 0.57% | -10.0% |
| 73rd | Channel Islands | 0.58% | -6.6% |
| 74th | French Polynesia | 0.60% | 0.3% |
| 75th | South Sudan | 0.61% | -83.6% |
| 76th | Korea | 0.63% | 38.0% |
| 77th | China | 0.63% | -5.4% |
| 78th | Eritrea | 0.67% | -44.8% |
| 79th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.70% | 74.7% |
| 80th | Liechtenstein | 0.71% | -19.9% |
| 81st | Ireland | 0.73% | 38.8% |
| 82nd | United Kingdom | 0.75% | 11.6% |
| 83rd | Austria | 0.78% | 32.6% |
| 84th | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.79% | -13.6% |
| 85th | United States | 0.80% | 5.2% |
| 86th | Brazil | 0.81% | -0.5% |
| 87th | Myanmar | 0.83% | -2.3% |
| 88th | Bahamas, The | 0.88% | -4.9% |
| 89th | Samoa | 0.89% | -0.9% |
| 90th | Colombia | 0.89% | -5.9% |
| 91st | Bangladesh | 0.91% | -2.9% |
| 92nd | Sri Lanka | 0.93% | 133.3% |
| 93rd | Dominica | 0.94% | 9.2% |
| 94th | Sweden | 0.99% | 17.1% |
| 95th | Peru | 0.99% | 10.3% |
| 96th | Chile | 1.00% | 4.5% |
| 97th | Canada | 1.00% | -4.9% |
| 98th | Argentina | 1.03% | 3.9% |
| 99th | Aruba | 1.07% | -28.6% |
| 100th | Costa Rica | 1.07% | -3.4% |
| 101st | Bhutan | 1.08% | -2.7% |
| 102nd | Suriname | 1.11% | -1.6% |
| 103rd | Iceland | 1.11% | 17.6% |
| 104th | Norway | 1.13% | -6.7% |
| 105th | Lesotho | 1.14% | 5.3% |
| 106th | Indonesia | 1.18% | -5.2% |
| 107th | Tunisia | 1.19% | -0.3% |
| 108th | Dominican Republic | 1.19% | -2.6% |
| 109th | Mexico | 1.21% | -6.7% |
| 110th | Viet Nam | 1.21% | 2.9% |
| 111th | Switzerland | 1.22% | 6.1% |
| 112th | Morocco | 1.23% | -4.7% |
| 113th | Gibraltar | 1.25% | 6.1% |
| 114th | Azerbaijan | 1.25% | -3.5% |
| 115th | India | 1.26% | -5.4% |
| 116th | Singapore | 1.30% | -19.8% |
| 117th | Kiribati | 1.30% | -5.5% |
| 118th | Brunei Darussalam | 1.34% | -3.0% |
| 119th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1.34% | 2.8% |
| 120th | Curaçao | 1.35% | 18.9% |
| 121st | Türkiye | 1.35% | 5.0% |
| 122nd | Zimbabwe | 1.37% | -2.6% |
| 123rd | Nicaragua | 1.37% | -1.3% |
| 124th | Lao PDR | 1.38% | -2.0% |
| 125th | Ecuador | 1.43% | -4.4% |
| 126th | Paraguay | 1.45% | 0.8% |
| 127th | Botswana | 1.45% | -3.6% |
| 128th | Haiti | 1.47% | -2.6% |
| 129th | Kazakhstan | 1.47% | 2.3% |
| 130th | Cambodia | 1.48% | -0.8% |
| 131st | Australia | 1.49% | -13.3% |
| 132nd | Pakistan | 1.50% | -7.8% |
| 133rd | Cyprus | 1.50% | -4.7% |
| 134th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 1.54% | -1.9% |
| 135th | Seychelles | 1.56% | -15.8% |
| 136th | New Caledonia | 1.58% | -16.6% |
| 137th | Philippines | 1.64% | -12.6% |
| 138th | New Zealand | 1.66% | 116.2% |
| 139th | South Africa | 1.66% | 0.5% |
| 140th | Uzbekistan | 1.66% | 6.2% |
| 141st | Malaysia | 1.71% | 0.3% |
| 142nd | Panama | 1.73% | -0.7% |
| 143rd | Djibouti | 1.80% | -2.8% |
| 144th | São Tomé and Principe | 1.86% | -4.3% |
| 145th | Guatemala | 1.90% | -3.0% |
| 146th | Monaco | 1.90% | -9.3% |
| 147th | Israel | 1.92% | 2.9% |
| 148th | Libya | 1.93% | -4.0% |
| 149th | Honduras | 1.94% | -2.1% |
| 150th | Timor-Leste | 1.98% | -4.5% |
| 151st | Malta | 2.02% | 78.5% |
| 152nd | Algeria | 2.04% | 0.9% |
| 153rd | Liberia | 2.08% | -5.3% |
| 154th | Belize | 2.11% | -1.0% |
| 155th | Nauru | 2.12% | -12.0% |
| 156th | Comoros | 2.18% | 2.9% |
| 157th | Mongolia | 2.19% | 5.8% |
| 158th | Kyrgyz Republic | 2.20% | 0.7% |
| 159th | Vanuatu | 2.24% | 0.6% |
| 160th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 2.26% | -3.8% |
| 161st | Turkmenistan | 2.26% | 1.6% |
| 162nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.28% | -1.3% |
| 163rd | Kenya | 2.34% | -5.4% |
| 164th | West Bank and Gaza | 2.34% | -2.4% |
| 165th | Luxembourg | 2.36% | 2.0% |
| 166th | Ghana | 2.36% | -1.8% |
| 167th | Sierra Leone | 2.39% | -2.8% |
| 168th | Congo, Republic of | 2.42% | -0.6% |
| 169th | Rwanda | 2.42% | 0.6% |
| 170th | Côte d'Ivoire | 2.42% | 21.6% |
| 171st | Saudi Arabia | 2.45% | -54.7% |
| 172nd | Guinea | 2.48% | 1.5% |
| 173rd | Tajikistan | 2.51% | 0.5% |
| 174th | Cayman Islands | 2.53% | -3.4% |
| 175th | Togo | 2.53% | -1.3% |
| 176th | Namibia | 2.61% | 0.4% |
| 177th | Papua New Guinea | 2.62% | -2.9% |
| 178th | Guinea-Bissau | 2.63% | -1.3% |
| 179th | Nigeria | 2.64% | -2.7% |
| 180th | Madagascar | 2.68% | -1.4% |
| 181st | Sudan | 2.71% | 17.3% |
| 182nd | Malawi | 2.80% | -1.2% |
| 183rd | Gambia, The | 2.84% | -2.9% |
| 184th | Mozambique | 2.90% | 0.3% |
| 185th | Uganda | 2.95% | 2.9% |
| 186th | Benin | 2.96% | 0.2% |
| 187th | Burkina Faso | 2.97% | -0.9% |
| 188th | Mauritania | 3.01% | -3.9% |
| 189th | Cameroon | 3.03% | 7.7% |
| 190th | Yemen, Republic of | 3.07% | 0.7% |
| 191st | Tanzania | 3.08% | 2.2% |
| 192nd | Mali | 3.16% | 8.2% |
| 193rd | Senegal | 3.17% | 6.9% |
| 194th | Zambia | 3.17% | -1.0% |
| 195th | Maldives | 3.33% | -1.1% |
| 196th | Gabon | 3.36% | -4.6% |
| 197th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 3.39% | -0.3% |
| 198th | Burundi | 3.39% | -5.5% |
| 199th | Iraq | 3.53% | -25.2% |
| 200th | Chad | 3.57% | 0.0% |
| 201st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 3.59% | 11.2% |
| 202nd | Solomon Islands | 3.63% | -0.8% |
| 203rd | Afghanistan | 3.63% | 6.3% |
| 204th | Niger | 3.69% | -1.8% |
| 205th | Angola | 3.73% | -3.0% |
| 206th | British Virgin Islands | 3.89% | -11.0% |
| 207th | Equatorial Guinea | 3.91% | -2.3% |
| 208th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 4.07% | -12.4% |
| 209th | Oman | 4.30% | -44.7% |
| 210th | Kuwait | 4.41% | -11.7% |
| 211th | United Arab Emirates | 4.65% | 16.3% |
| 212th | Bahrain | 4.78% | 33.1% |
| 213th | Macao SAR, China | 4.91% | 18.7% |
| 214th | Jordan | 9.54% | 83.6% |
| 215th | Lebanon | 9.99% | 8.0% |
| 216th | Qatar | 11.58% | 8.5% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's population growth in 2014?▾
Sri Lanka's population growth in 2014 was 0.93%. This ranked 92nd globally.
How did Sri Lanka's population growth change in 2014?▾
Sri Lanka's population growth increased by 133.3% in 2014 compared to 2013.
Which country had the highest population growth in 2014?▾
Qatar had the highest population growth in 2014 at 11.58%.
What is the population growth of Sri Lanka in 2014?▾
The population growth of Sri Lanka in 2014 was 0.93%. This ranked 92nd globally.
How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Sri Lanka's population growth?▾
Sri Lanka's population growth went from -2.80% in 2013 to 0.93% in 2014, a 133.3% increase.
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