Sri Lanka

Population, total

Year	Value
2022	22,181,000
2021	22,156,000
2020	21,919,000
2019	21,803,000
2018	21,670,000
2017	21,506,813
2016	21,425,494
2015	21,336,697
2014	21,239,457
2013	21,131,756
2012	21,017,147
2011	20,859,743
2010	20,668,557
2009	20,482,477
2008	20,285,643
2007	20,078,655
2006	19,870,706
2005	19,673,866
2004	19,490,431
2003	19,303,180
2002	19,110,707
2001	18,920,275
2000	18,776,371
1999	18,670,411
1998	18,560,798
1997	18,449,123
1996	18,322,506
1995	18,177,572
1994	18,011,744
1993	17,825,611
1992	17,624,457
1991	17,416,596
1990	17,204,094
1989	16,990,575
1988	16,773,736
1987	16,547,139
1986	16,317,995
1985	16,092,338
1984	15,872,577
1983	15,658,442
1982	15,438,753
1981	15,198,918
1980	14,943,645
1979	14,680,387
1978	14,414,816
1977	14,159,052
1976	13,910,170
1975	13,662,873
1974	13,418,276
1973	13,169,737
1972	12,914,457
1971	12,654,651
1970	12,388,769
1969	12,119,207
1968	11,846,815
1967	11,571,008
1966	11,299,721
1965	11,035,224
1964	10,774,086
1963	10,517,531
1962	10,267,067
1961	10,022,888
1960	9,783,871