Sri Lanka vs Tunisia: Population of cities towns and villages

Sri Lanka
3.46 million
in 2020
Tunisia
3.44 million
in 2020
Sri Lanka rank
78th
Tunisia rank
79th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 3.46 million against 3.44 million in Tunisia, a difference of 13,590.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 78th and Tunisia ranks 79th of 236 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tunisia Difference Ahead
1950s 3.23 million 2.03 million 1.20 million Sri Lanka
1960s 3.53 million 2.24 million 1.29 million Sri Lanka
1970s 3.80 million 2.54 million 1.27 million Sri Lanka
1980s 3.83 million 2.98 million 846,180 Sri Lanka
1990s 3.76 million 3.37 million 393,925 Sri Lanka
2000s 3.72 million 3.38 million 341,770 Sri Lanka
2010s 3.64 million 3.41 million 230,015 Sri Lanka
2020s 3.46 million 3.44 million 13,590 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Sri Lanka or Tunisia?
Sri Lanka, at 3.46 million against 3.44 million in Tunisia as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
13,590, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Sri Lanka and Tunisia rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Sri Lanka ranks 78th and Tunisia ranks 79th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed