Kazakhstan vs Sri Lanka: Population with un projections
Kazakhstan
20.33 million
in 2023
Sri Lanka
22.97 million
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
64th
Sri Lanka rank
61st
Population with un projections over time
- Kazakhstan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 22.97 million against 20.33 million in Kazakhstan, a difference of 2.64 million.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 61st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.90 million | 8.57 million | 663,411 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 10.82 million | 10.81 million | 13,961 | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 13.65 million | 13.43 million | 216,170 | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 16.01 million | 15.56 million | 449,460 | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 16.64 million | 17.51 million | 874,990 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 15.97 million | 20.12 million | 4.15 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 17.98 million | 21.64 million | 3.65 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 19.90 million | 22.77 million | 2.87 million | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population with un projections, Kazakhstan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 22.97 million against 20.33 million in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population with un projections between Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?
- 2.64 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka rank globally for population with un projections?
- Kazakhstan ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 61st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population with un projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.