Indonesia vs Sri Lanka: Share of the population born in another country

Indonesia
0.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.2%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
226th
Sri Lanka rank
224th

Share of the population born in another country over time

  • Indonesia
  • Sri Lanka
0.050.10.150.20.25199020072024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 226th and Sri Lanka ranks 224th of 231 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% Sri Lanka
2000s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Sri Lanka
2020s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Indonesia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Indonesia and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
Indonesia ranks 226th and Sri Lanka ranks 224th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Share of the population born in another country
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Immigrants as a share of the total population.