Sri Lanka Population Density 1950-2024
Chart and table of Sri Lanka population density from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of Sri Lanka in 2024 is 334.54 people per square kilometer, a 0.25% increase from 2023.
- The population density of Sri Lanka in 2023 was 333.69 people per square kilometer, a 0.28% increase from 2022.
- The population density of Sri Lanka in 2022 was 332.76 people per square kilometer, a 0.27% increase from 2021.
- The population density of Sri Lanka in 2021 was 331.86 people per square kilometer, a 0.27% increase from 2020.
Sri Lanka - Historical Population Density Data
|
Year |
Population Density |
Growth Rate |
2024 |
334.54 |
0.25% |
2023 |
333.69 |
0.28% |
2022 |
332.76 |
0.27% |
2021 |
331.86 |
0.27% |
2020 |
330.97 |
0.30% |
2019 |
329.98 |
0.32% |
2018 |
328.92 |
0.34% |
2017 |
327.80 |
0.38% |
2016 |
326.56 |
0.42% |
2015 |
325.20 |
0.46% |
2014 |
323.72 |
0.51% |
2013 |
322.08 |
0.55% |
2012 |
320.33 |
0.75% |
2011 |
317.94 |
0.93% |
2010 |
315.02 |
0.91% |
2009 |
312.19 |
0.97% |
2008 |
309.19 |
1.03% |
2007 |
306.03 |
1.05% |
2006 |
302.86 |
1.00% |
2005 |
299.86 |
0.94% |
2004 |
297.06 |
0.97% |
2003 |
294.21 |
1.01% |
2002 |
291.28 |
1.01% |
2001 |
288.37 |
0.77% |
2000 |
286.18 |
0.57% |
1999 |
284.57 |
0.59% |
1998 |
282.90 |
0.61% |
1997 |
281.19 |
0.69% |
1996 |
279.26 |
0.80% |
1995 |
277.05 |
0.92% |
1994 |
274.53 |
1.04% |
1993 |
271.69 |
1.14% |
1992 |
268.62 |
1.19% |
1991 |
265.46 |
1.24% |
1990 |
262.22 |
1.26% |
1989 |
258.96 |
1.29% |
1988 |
255.66 |
1.37% |
1987 |
252.20 |
1.40% |
1986 |
248.71 |
1.40% |
1985 |
245.27 |
1.38% |
1984 |
241.92 |
1.37% |
1983 |
238.66 |
1.42% |
1982 |
235.31 |
1.58% |
1981 |
231.66 |
1.71% |
1980 |
227.76 |
1.79% |
1979 |
223.75 |
1.84% |
1978 |
219.70 |
1.81% |
1977 |
215.81 |
1.79% |
1976 |
212.01 |
1.81% |
1975 |
208.24 |
1.82% |
1974 |
204.52 |
1.89% |
1973 |
200.73 |
1.98% |
1972 |
196.84 |
2.05% |
1971 |
192.88 |
2.15% |
1970 |
188.82 |
2.22% |
1969 |
184.72 |
2.30% |
1968 |
180.56 |
2.38% |
1967 |
176.36 |
2.40% |
1966 |
172.23 |
2.40% |
1965 |
168.19 |
2.42% |
1964 |
164.21 |
2.44% |
1963 |
160.30 |
2.44% |
1962 |
156.49 |
2.44% |
1961 |
152.76 |
2.44% |
1960 |
149.12 |
2.44% |
1959 |
145.58 |
2.38% |
1958 |
142.20 |
2.27% |
1957 |
139.05 |
2.15% |
1956 |
136.12 |
2.07% |
1955 |
133.36 |
2.04% |
1954 |
130.70 |
2.00% |
1953 |
128.13 |
1.96% |
1952 |
125.67 |
1.90% |
1951 |
123.33 |
1.83% |
1950 |
121.11 |
0.00% |