Georgia vs Sri Lanka: World population growth

Georgia
-0.6%
in 2100
Sri Lanka
-0.6%
in 2100
Georgia rank
163rd
Sri Lanka rank
160th

World population growth over time

  • Georgia
  • Sri Lanka
-4-202170019002100

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports -0.6% against -0.6% in Georgia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Georgia ranks 163rd and Sri Lanka ranks 160th of 238 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 19.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1700s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Sri Lanka
1800s 0.4% -1.0% 1.4% Georgia
1900s 0.9% 1.8% 0.9% Sri Lanka
1910s 0.9% 1.4% 0.5% Sri Lanka
1920s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Sri Lanka
1930s 0.9% 0.8% 0.2% Georgia
1940s 0.9% 1.7% 0.7% Sri Lanka
1950s 1.4% 2.1% 0.6% Sri Lanka
1960s 1.7% 2.4% 0.7% Sri Lanka
1970s 0.7% 1.9% 1.2% Sri Lanka
1980s 0.6% 1.0% 0.4% Sri Lanka
1990s -2.2% 1.6% 3.8% Sri Lanka
2000s -1.2% 0.9% 2.0% Sri Lanka
2010s -0.3% 0.8% 1.1% Sri Lanka
2020s -0.0% 0.5% 0.5% Sri Lanka
2030s -0.2% 0.3% 0.5% Sri Lanka
2040s -0.2% 0.1% 0.3% Sri Lanka
2050s -0.3% -0.1% 0.2% Sri Lanka
2060s -0.4% -0.2% 0.2% Sri Lanka
2070s -0.4% -0.3% 0.1% Sri Lanka
2080s -0.4% -0.4% 0.0% Georgia
2090s -0.5% -0.5% 0.0% Georgia
2100s -0.6% -0.6% 0.0% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population growth, Georgia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at -0.6% against -0.6% in Georgia as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population growth between Georgia and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Sri Lanka?
163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
How do Georgia and Sri Lanka rank globally for world population growth?
Georgia ranks 163rd and Sri Lanka ranks 160th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as World population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
World population growth
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
Last refreshed

Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.