Mexico vs Sri Lanka: Population growth rate
Mexico
-0.583
in 2100
Sri Lanka
-0.558
in 2100
Mexico rank
163rd
Sri Lanka rank
161st
Population growth rate over time
- Mexico
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports -0.558 against -0.583 in Mexico, a difference of 0.025.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 163rd and Sri Lanka ranks 161st of 239 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 19 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 1.39 | 0.1823 | 1.2 | Mexico |
| 1800s | 0.8846 | -1.02 | 1.9 | Mexico |
| 1900s | 1.08 | 1.78 | 0.7013 | Sri Lanka |
| 1910s | 0.1974 | 1.42 | 1.22 | Sri Lanka |
| 1920s | 0.977 | 0.9357 | 0.0413 | Mexico |
| 1930s | 1.63 | 0.7552 | 0.8746 | Mexico |
| 1940s | 2.87 | 1.66 | 1.21 | Mexico |
| 1950s | 2.84 | 2.09 | 0.7436 | Mexico |
| 1960s | 3.24 | 2.42 | 0.828 | Mexico |
| 1970s | 2.84 | 1.91 | 0.9305 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 2.1 | 1.05 | 1.05 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 1.77 | 1.57 | 0.1969 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.42 | 0.851 | 0.569 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.13 | 0.7726 | 0.361 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.7682 | 0.5332 | 0.235 | Mexico |
| 2030s | 0.5611 | 0.3235 | 0.2376 | Mexico |
| 2040s | 0.3072 | 0.1267 | 0.1805 | Mexico |
| 2050s | 0.0736 | -0.055 | 0.1286 | Mexico |
| 2060s | -0.114 | -0.1942 | 0.0802 | Mexico |
| 2070s | -0.2841 | -0.3069 | 0.0228 | Mexico |
| 2080s | -0.4345 | -0.4373 | 0.0028 | Mexico |
| 2090s | -0.5448 | -0.529 | 0.0158 | Sri Lanka |
| 2100s | -0.583 | -0.558 | 0.025 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Mexico or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at -0.558 against -0.583 in Mexico as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Mexico and Sri Lanka?
- 0.025, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sri Lanka?
- 163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
- How do Mexico and Sri Lanka rank globally for population growth rate?
- Mexico ranks 163rd and Sri Lanka ranks 161st of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.