Sri Lanka vs Viet Nam: Natural population growth
Sri Lanka
0.7037
in 2023
Viet Nam
0.7254
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
125th
Viet Nam rank
123rd
Natural population growth over time
- Sri Lanka
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.7254 against 0.7037 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0217.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 125th and Viet Nam ranks 123rd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.17 | 2.55 | 0.3785 | Viet Nam |
| 1960s | 2.5 | 2.47 | 0.0282 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 2.18 | 2.4 | 0.2178 | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 1.7 | 2.41 | 0.712 | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 1.25 | 1.73 | 0.4866 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 1.18 | 1.21 | 0.0319 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 0.9737 | 1.12 | 0.1442 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 0.7308 | 0.8135 | 0.0828 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth, Sri Lanka or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.7254 against 0.7037 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth between Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?
- 0.0217, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Viet Nam rank globally for natural population growth?
- Sri Lanka ranks 125th and Viet Nam ranks 123rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.