Sri Lanka vs Taiwan: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Sri Lanka
14.69 million people
in 2100
Taiwan
15.24 million people
in 2100
Sri Lanka rank
90th
Taiwan rank
88th
How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 15.24 million people against 14.69 million people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 547,200 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 79 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Taiwan ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 90th and Taiwan ranks 88th of 235 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 22.01 million people | 23.97 million people | 1.96 million people | Taiwan |
| 2030s | 22.26 million people | 23.91 million people | 1.65 million people | Taiwan |
| 2040s | 22.11 million people | 23.13 million people | 1.02 million people | Taiwan |
| 2050s | 21.43 million people | 21.78 million people | 355,900 people | Taiwan |
| 2060s | 20.37 million people | 20.20 million people | 174,130 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2070s | 19.06 million people | 18.53 million people | 532,820 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2080s | 17.50 million people | 16.96 million people | 539,780 people | Sri Lanka |
| 2090s | 15.73 million people | 15.75 million people | 20,260 people | Taiwan |
| 2100s | 14.69 million people | 15.24 million people | 547,200 people | Taiwan |
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?, Sri Lanka or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 15.24 million people against 14.69 million people in Sri Lanka as of 2100.
- What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between Sri Lanka and Taiwan?
- 547,200 people, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Taiwan?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
- How do Sri Lanka and Taiwan rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
- Sri Lanka ranks 90th and Taiwan ranks 88th 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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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.