Sri Lanka vs United States: Population growth rate with and without migration
Sri Lanka
0.582
in 2023
United States
0.584
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
139th
United States rank
138th
Population growth rate with and without migration over time
- Sri Lanka
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.584 against 0.582 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 139th and United States ranks 138th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 6 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.09 | 1.55 | 0.5445 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 2.42 | 1.44 | 0.9725 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 1.91 | 1.02 | 0.8917 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 1.05 | 0.9641 | 0.0818 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1.57 | 1.06 | 0.5077 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.851 | 0.999 | 0.148 | United States |
| 2010s | 0.7726 | 0.9136 | 0.141 | United States |
| 2020s | 0.6048 | 0.3905 | 0.2142 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate with and without migration, Sri Lanka or United States?
- United States, at 0.584 against 0.582 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate with and without migration between Sri Lanka and United States?
- 0.002, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and United States rank globally for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Sri Lanka ranks 139th and United States ranks 138th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.