Sri Lanka - Population 2021 | countryeconomy.com

POPULATION Sri Lanka 2021

Population of Sri Lanka goes up

Sri Lanka ended 2021 with a population of 22,156,000 people, which represents an increasea of 237,000 people compared to 2020.

Sri Lanka ranks No. 58 among196 countries which published this information in countryeconomy.com.

The female population is greater, with 11,481,595 women, representing 51.82% of the total, compared to 10,674,405 or 48.18% men.

Sri Lanka has a high population density, with 338 people per square km and it was in position 170th in our ranking of density population in 2021.

In this page we show you the progression of the population in Sri Lanka. You can see the population in other countries in population and see all the information about Sri Lanka in Sri Lankan economy.

Sri Lanka - Population

Date	Density	Male	Female	Population
2021	338	10,674,405	11,481,595	22,156,000
2020	334	10,564,472	11,354,528	21,919,000
2019	332	10,514,808	11,288,193	21,803,000
2018	330	10,457,023	11,212,976	21,670,000
2017	327	10,354,873	11,089,127	21,444,000
2016	323	10,246,165	10,956,835	21,203,000
2015	320	10,141,569	10,828,431	20,970,000
2014	317	10,057,110	10,720,890	20,778,000
2013	314	9,973,058	10,611,943	20,585,000
2012	311	9,905,357	10,519,643	20,425,000
2011	311	9,907,183	10,491,312	20,398,000
2010	309	9,861,771	10,399,967	20,262,000
2009	307	9,818,247	10,305,260	20,124,000
2008	305	9,774,582	10,209,401	19,984,000
2007	302	9,728,204	10,113,840	19,842,000
2006	300	9,678,479	10,017,499	19,696,000
2005	298	9,624,680	9,920,308	19,545,000
2004	295	9,566,767	9,820,386	19,387,000
2003	293	9,507,093	9,716,944	19,224,000
2002	291	9,448,975	9,613,500	19,062,000
2001	288	9,396,448	9,515,278	18,912,000
2000	286	9,346,948	9,430,659	18,778,000
1999	284	9,301,708	9,361,585	18,663,000
1998	283	9,264,920	9,299,674	18,565,000
1997	282	9,231,547	9,239,350	18,471,000
1996	280	9,192,909	9,174,381	18,367,000
1995	278	9,143,673	9,099,244	18,243,000
1994	276	9,081,441	9,013,033	18,094,000
1993	273	9,007,162	8,917,666	17,925,000
1992	270	8,923,802	8,813,025	17,737,000
1991	267	8,835,165	8,700,567	17,536,000
1990	264	8,742,317	8,583,452	17,326,000
1989	261	8,645,648	8,461,105	17,151,000
1988	259	8,543,783	8,334,403	16,980,000
1987	256	8,436,838	8,207,118	16,811,000
1986	254	8,328,114	8,080,747	16,645,000
1985	251	8,219,590	7,956,692	16,482,000
1984	249	8,112,947	7,835,554	16,322,000
1983	246	8,007,681	7,716,961	16,148,000
1982	243	7,902,127	7,599,083	15,962,000
1981	240	7,793,914	7,478,908	15,763,000
1980	237	7,681,356	7,354,484	15,553,000
1979	225	7,563,706	7,225,160	14,788,866
1978	222	7,441,247	7,092,443	14,533,691
1977	218	7,315,872	6,957,623	14,273,495
1976	214	7,190,534	6,822,360	14,012,894
1975	210	7,066,654	6,688,488	13,755,141
1974	206	6,945,059	6,556,872	13,501,931
1973	202	6,825,060	6,426,973	13,252,033
1972	198	6,705,026	6,297,209	13,002,234
1971	194	6,582,472	6,165,360	12,747,831
1970	190	6,456,257	6,029,479	12,485,736
1969	186	6,326,634	5,888,314	12,214,948
1968	182	6,194,181	5,743,426	11,937,607
1967	178	6,060,298	5,597,353	11,657,650
1966	173	5,927,657	5,453,009	11,380,665
1965	169	5,798,340	5,312,485	11,110,825
1964	165	5,673,455	5,176,523	10,849,977
1963	162	5,552,668	5,044,847	10,597,516
1962	158	5,435,366	4,916,814	10,352,180
1961	154	5,320,498	4,791,140	10,111,639
1960	151	5,207,476	4,667,001	9,874,476

Sri Lanka - Population