Sri Lanka vs Taiwan, China: Comparison of world population projections
Sri Lanka
22.97 million
in 2023
Taiwan, China
23.32 million
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
61st
Taiwan, China rank
59th
Comparison of world population projections over time
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports 23.32 million against 22.97 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 345,500.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 61st and Taiwan, China ranks 59th of 229 countries.
Taiwan, China has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.57 million | 9.01 million | 446,773 | Taiwan, China |
| 1960s | 10.81 million | 12.87 million | 2.06 million | Taiwan, China |
| 1970s | 13.43 million | 16.24 million | 2.81 million | Taiwan, China |
| 1980s | 15.56 million | 19.36 million | 3.80 million | Taiwan, China |
| 1990s | 17.51 million | 21.43 million | 3.91 million | Taiwan, China |
| 2000s | 20.12 million | 22.78 million | 2.66 million | Taiwan, China |
| 2010s | 21.64 million | 23.48 million | 1.85 million | Taiwan, China |
| 2020s | 22.77 million | 23.49 million | 722,550 | Taiwan, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of world population projections, Sri Lanka or Taiwan, China?
- Taiwan, China, at 23.32 million against 22.97 million in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of world population projections between Sri Lanka and Taiwan, China?
- 345,500, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Taiwan, China?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Taiwan, China rank globally for comparison of world population projections?
- Sri Lanka ranks 61st and Taiwan, China ranks 59th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.