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  Sri Lanka  
  Population Changes 1970-2050  
 
 Current Growth Rate: 0.934% (July 2011 est)
 Year 
 Rank 
 Population 
 12,531,522
25,166,733 
1970
 44
12,531,522  
1975
 45
13,660,275  
1980
 45
14,900,181  
1985
 46
15,847,023  
1990
 49
16,861,677  
1995
 51
17,941,066  
2000
 52
19,041,167  
2005
 53
20,102,989  
2010
 56
21,083,826  
2015
 56
22,053,488  
2020
 57
22,889,201  
2025
 59
23,563,343  
2030
 60
24,119,989  
2035
 62
24,583,905  
2040
 62
24,934,544  
2045
 63
25,132,444  
2050
 67
25,166,733  
  
     
 
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  Sri Lanka  
  Sri Lanka Flag  
  Country Codes  
  ISO/UN: LK | LKA | 144
FIPS (US): CE		  
  Population  
  Annual growth: 0.934%  
  · Birth rate: 17.42 per 1000  
  · Death rate: 5.92 per 1000  
  · Migration: -0.216%  
  · Natural growth: 1.15%  
  · Fertility rate: 1.98  
  Age distribution:  
  · Under 15: 24.93%  
  · 15 to 64: 67.22%  
  · Over 64: 7.85%  
  Geographical:  
  · Area: 64,630 sq kms  
  · Pop Density: 329.32 sq km  
  Health  
  Infant Mortality (per 1000):  
  · Males: 10.68  
  · Females: 8.68  
  · Both: 9.7  
  · World ranking: 77  
  Life Expectancy (years):  
  · Males: 72.21  
  · Females: 79.38  
  · Both: 75.73  
  · World ranking: 85