Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, Urban population

Year Value Rank Change Change,%
2024 4,255,211 109 +21,683 +0.512%
2023 4,233,528 107 +13,371 +0.317%
2022 4,220,157 105 +41,535 +0.994%
2021 4,178,622 103 +76,920 +1.88%
2020 4,101,702 102 +49,614 +1.22%
2019 4,052,088 101 +48,339 +1.21%
2018 4,003,749 101 +59,829 +1.52%
2017 3,943,920 101 +60,340 +1.55%
2016 3,883,580 102 +55,297 +1.44%
2015 3,828,283 102 +42,947 +1.13%
2014 3,785,336 101 +39,278 +1.05%
2013 3,746,058 101 -105,937 -2.75%
2012 3,851,995 99 +26,037 +0.681%
2011 3,825,958 99 +20,535 +0.54%
2010 3,805,423 99 +19,034 +0.503%
2009 3,786,389 98 +20,083 +0.533%
2008 3,766,306 97 +21,908 +0.585%
2007 3,744,398 96 +22,349 +0.6%
2006 3,722,049 96 +21,819 +0.59%
2005 3,700,230 95 +20,382 +0.554%
2004 3,679,848 92 +21,936 +0.6%
2003 3,657,912 91 +23,755 +0.654%
2002 3,634,157 90 +34,551 +0.96%
2001 3,599,606 90 +53,543 +1.51%
2000 3,546,063 89 +60,990 +1.75%
1999 3,485,073 88 +61,363 +1.79%
1998 3,423,710 88 +61,114 +1.82%
1997 3,362,596 88 +60,553 +1.83%
1996 3,302,043 88 +60,067 +1.85%
1995 3,241,976 89 +50,622 +1.59%
1994 3,191,354 89 +43,432 +1.38%
1993 3,147,922 90 +50,485 +1.63%
1992 3,097,437 89 +46,201 +1.51%
1991 3,051,236 87 +20,308 +0.67%
1990 3,030,928 83 +16,658 +0.553%
1989 3,014,270 81 +29,113 +0.975%
1988 2,985,157 80 +27,539 +0.931%
1987 2,957,618 80 +32,076 +1.1%
1986 2,925,542 80 +32,309 +1.12%
1985 2,893,233 79 +16,569 +0.576%
1984 2,876,664 77 +7,577 +0.264%
1983 2,869,087 76 +16,614 +0.582%
1982 2,852,473 75 +32,506 +1.15%
1981 2,819,967 74 +57,204 +2.07%
1980 2,762,763 73 +64,951 +2.41%
1979 2,697,812 72 +64,605 +2.45%
1978 2,633,207 72 +62,313 +2.42%
1977 2,570,894 71 +60,158 +2.4%
1976 2,510,736 71 +58,776 +2.4%
1975 2,451,960 71 +57,467 +2.4%
1974 2,394,493 71 +57,111 +2.44%
1973 2,337,382 71 +57,856 +2.54%
1972 2,279,526 70 +58,214 +2.62%
1971 2,221,312 70 +59,026 +2.73%
1970 2,162,286 70 +59,861 +2.85%
1969 2,102,425 70 +60,111 +2.94%
1968 2,042,314 69 +59,738 +3.01%
1967 1,982,576 69 +58,158 +3.02%
1966 1,924,418 70 +56,525 +3.03%
1965 1,867,893 69 +55,324 +3.05%
1964 1,812,569 69 +54,144 +3.08%
1963 1,758,425 69 +59,042 +3.47%
1962 1,699,383 69 +56,879 +3.46%
1961 1,642,504 68 +55,041 +3.47%
1960 1,587,463 69

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