Sri Lanka vs Tunisia: Birth rate
Sri Lanka
14.11 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Tunisia
13.75 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
113th
Tunisia rank
116th
Birth rate over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tunisia
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 14.11 births per 1,000 people against 13.75 births per 1,000 people in Tunisia, a difference of 0.36 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tunisia ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 113th and Tunisia ranks 116th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.39 births per 1,000 people | 47.18 births per 1,000 people | 10.79 births per 1,000 people | Tunisia |
| 1960s | 34.08 births per 1,000 people | 46.21 births per 1,000 people | 12.13 births per 1,000 people | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 29.14 births per 1,000 people | 38.73 births per 1,000 people | 9.59 births per 1,000 people | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 23.62 births per 1,000 people | 31.38 births per 1,000 people | 7.76 births per 1,000 people | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 19.35 births per 1,000 people | 21.59 births per 1,000 people | 2.24 births per 1,000 people | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 18.67 births per 1,000 people | 16.56 births per 1,000 people | 2.11 births per 1,000 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 16.2 births per 1,000 people | 18.65 births per 1,000 people | 2.45 births per 1,000 people | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 14.38 births per 1,000 people | 14.41 births per 1,000 people | 0.0295 births per 1,000 people | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Sri Lanka or Tunisia?
- Sri Lanka, at 14.11 births per 1,000 people against 13.75 births per 1,000 people in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
- 0.36 births per 1,000 people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tunisia rank globally for birth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 113th and Tunisia ranks 116th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.