Liberia vs Sri Lanka: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?

Liberia
13.23 million people
in 2100
Sri Lanka
14.69 million people
in 2100
Liberia rank
93rd
Sri Lanka rank
90th

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time

  • Liberia
  • Sri Lanka
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M202220612100

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 14.69 million people against 13.23 million people in Liberia, a difference of 1.47 million people.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

Across all 79 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 90th of 235 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2020s 5.72 million people 22.01 million people 16.29 million people Sri Lanka
2030s 6.87 million people 22.26 million people 15.39 million people Sri Lanka
2040s 8.18 million people 22.11 million people 13.93 million people Sri Lanka
2050s 9.45 million people 21.43 million people 11.98 million people Sri Lanka
2060s 10.61 million people 20.37 million people 9.76 million people Sri Lanka
2070s 11.62 million people 19.06 million people 7.44 million people Sri Lanka
2080s 12.42 million people 17.50 million people 5.08 million people Sri Lanka
2090s 12.99 million people 15.73 million people 2.74 million people Sri Lanka
2100s 13.23 million people 14.69 million people 1.47 million people Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, Liberia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 14.69 million people against 13.23 million people in Liberia as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between Liberia and Sri Lanka?
1.47 million people, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sri Lanka?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do Liberia and Sri Lanka rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Liberia ranks 93rd and Sri Lanka ranks 90th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.