Congo vs Sri Lanka: Population regions with projections
Congo
20.03 million
in 2100
Sri Lanka
21.25 million
in 2100
Congo rank
77th
Sri Lanka rank
75th
Population regions with projections over time
- Congo
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 21.25 million against 20.03 million in Congo, a difference of 1.22 million.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 318 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 75th of 239 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 134,803 | 800,000 | 665,197 | Sri Lanka |
| 1100s | 154,061 | 900,000 | 745,939 | Sri Lanka |
| 1200s | 176,069 | 1.00 million | 823,931 | Sri Lanka |
| 1300s | 201,222 | 970,000 | 768,778 | Sri Lanka |
| 1400s | 229,968 | 930,000 | 700,032 | Sri Lanka |
| 1500s | 262,821 | 1.00 million | 737,179 | Sri Lanka |
| 1600s | 300,367 | 1.25 million | 949,633 | Sri Lanka |
| 1700s | 343,277 | 1.50 million | 1.16 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1710s | 345,002 | 1.51 million | 1.16 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1720s | 348,194 | 1.48 million | 1.13 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1730s | 351,556 | 1.45 million | 1.10 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1740s | 355,107 | 1.42 million | 1.07 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1750s | 358,867 | 1.39 million | 1.03 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1760s | 362,858 | 1.37 million | 1.00 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1770s | 367,109 | 1.34 million | 972,141 | Sri Lanka |
| 1780s | 371,651 | 1.31 million | 941,339 | Sri Lanka |
| 1790s | 376,524 | 1.29 million | 910,716 | Sri Lanka |
| 1800s | 314,465 | 1.61 million | 1.30 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1810s | 314,566 | 1.34 million | 1.03 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1820s | 338,726 | 1.33 million | 995,592 | Sri Lanka |
| 1830s | 396,890 | 1.63 million | 1.23 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1840s | 465,425 | 1.99 million | 1.52 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1850s | 508,125 | 2.07 million | 1.56 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1860s | 525,358 | 2.30 million | 1.78 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1870s | 565,197 | 2.94 million | 2.37 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1880s | 611,793 | 3.25 million | 2.63 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1890s | 623,787 | 3.71 million | 3.09 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1900s | 583,246 | 4.41 million | 3.83 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1910s | 539,895 | 5.16 million | 4.62 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1920s | 560,193 | 5.72 million | 5.16 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1930s | 646,175 | 6.19 million | 5.55 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1940s | 756,582 | 7.09 million | 6.33 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 927,333 | 8.57 million | 7.64 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 1.20 million | 10.81 million | 9.61 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 1.60 million | 13.43 million | 11.83 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2.05 million | 15.56 million | 13.51 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 2.71 million | 17.51 million | 14.81 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3.67 million | 20.12 million | 16.45 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 5.04 million | 21.64 million | 16.59 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 6.42 million | 23.15 million | 16.73 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2030s | 8.08 million | 24.14 million | 16.06 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2040s | 9.95 million | 24.70 million | 14.75 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2050s | 11.88 million | 24.77 million | 12.89 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2060s | 13.84 million | 24.46 million | 10.62 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2070s | 15.79 million | 23.86 million | 8.07 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2080s | 17.59 million | 22.99 million | 5.39 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2090s | 19.22 million | 21.90 million | 2.67 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2100s | 20.03 million | 21.25 million | 1.22 million | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population regions with projections, Congo or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 21.25 million against 20.03 million in Congo as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population regions with projections between Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 1.22 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Congo and Sri Lanka rank globally for population regions with projections?
- Congo ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 75th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population regions with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.