Independent country in South Asia, situated on an island in the Indian Ocean
The country has a total area of 25,332.17 square miles (65610 km2).
Population : | 21,444,000 |
Country : | Dutch Empire |
Head of government : | Prime Minister of Sri Lanka |
Plate code : | CL |
Area : | 65610 km2 |
Official name : | la République socialiste démocratique de Sri Lanka |
Has part : | history of Sri Lanka |
Water as percent of area : | 1.3 |
Continent : | Asia |
Northernmost point : | Point(80.23 9.82) |
Legislative body : | Parliament of Sri Lanka |
Official language : | Tamil |
Capital : | Colombo |
Establishment : | May 05, 1972 (48 years ago) |
Time Zone : | UTC+05:30 |
Local time : | 09:54:47 (6th March 2021) |
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Year | Population | Method |
1960 | 9,874,476 | (Worldbank) |
1961 | 10,111,637 | (Worldbank) |
1962 | 10,352,179 | (Worldbank) |
1963 | 10,597,511 | (Worldbank) |
1964 | 10,849,975 | (Worldbank) |
1965 | 11,110,820 | (Worldbank) |
1966 | 11,380,670 | (Worldbank) |
1967 | 11,657,650 | (Worldbank) |
1968 | 11,937,600 | (Worldbank) |
1969 | 12,214,956 | (Worldbank) |
1970 | 12,485,740 | (Worldbank) |
1971 | 12,747,821 | (Worldbank) |
1972 | 13,002,231 | (Worldbank) |
1973 | 13,252,036 | (Worldbank) |
1974 | 13,501,935 | (Worldbank) |
1975 | 13,755,146 | (Worldbank) |
1976 | 14,012,899 | (Worldbank) |
1977 | 14,273,495 | (Worldbank) |
1978 | 14,533,690 | (Worldbank) |
1979 | 14,788,862 | (Worldbank) |
1980 | 15,035,834 | (Worldbank) |
1981 | 15,272,831 | (Worldbank) |
1982 | 15,501,207 | (Worldbank) |
1983 | 15,724,651 | (Worldbank) |
1984 | 15,948,487 | (Worldbank) |
1985 | 16,176,280 | (Worldbank) |
1986 | 16,408,859 | (Worldbank) |
1987 | 16,643,952 | (Worldbank) |
1988 | 16,878,189 | (Worldbank) |
1989 | 17,106,753 | (Worldbank) |
1990 | 17,325,773 | (Worldbank) |
1991 | 17,535,729 | (Worldbank) |
1992 | 17,736,821 | (Worldbank) |
1993 | 17,924,823 | (Worldbank) |
1994 | 18,094,477 | (Worldbank) |
1995 | 18,242,912 | (Worldbank) |
1996 | 18,367,288 | (Worldbank) |
1997 | 18,470,900 | (Worldbank) |
1998 | 18,564,599 | (Worldbank) |
1999 | 18,663,284 | (Worldbank) |
2000 | 18,777,601 | (Worldbank) |
2001 | 18,911,730 | (Worldbank) |
2002 | 20,277,597 | 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z |
2003 | 19,224,037 | (Worldbank) |
2004 | 19,387,153 | (Worldbank) |
2005 | 19,544,988 | (Worldbank) |
2006 | 19,695,972 | (Worldbank) |
2007 | 19,842,044 | (Worldbank) |
2008 | 19,983,984 | (Worldbank) |
2009 | 20,123,508 | (Worldbank) |
2010 | 20,261,737 | (Worldbank) |
2011 | 20,398,670 | (Worldbank) |
2012 | 20,425,000 | (Worldbank) |
2013 | 20,585,000 | (Worldbank) |
2014 | 20,778,000 | (Worldbank) |
2015 | 20,970,000 | (Worldbank) |
2016 | 21,203,000 | (Worldbank) |
2017 | 21,444,000 | 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z |
2018 | 21,670,000 | (Worldbank) |
2019 | 21,803,000 | (Worldbank) |
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