South Sudan vs Sri Lanka: Annual number of births by world region
South Sudan
328,308
in 2023
Sri Lanka
324,102
in 2023
South Sudan rank
69th
Sri Lanka rank
70th
Annual number of births by world region over time
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 328,308 against 324,102 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 4,206.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
South Sudan ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 136,277 | 311,797 | 175,520 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 167,507 | 367,246 | 199,739 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 203,228 | 390,858 | 187,630 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 241,596 | 366,275 | 124,679 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 270,969 | 338,080 | 67,110 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 335,986 | 375,424 | 39,438 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 378,606 | 350,191 | 28,416 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 321,566 | 327,477 | 5,912 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of births by world region, South Sudan or Sri Lanka?
- South Sudan, at 328,308 against 324,102 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual number of births by world region between South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
- 4,206, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual number of births by world region?
- South Sudan ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.