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Sri Lanka population

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Key data points


Last release
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Observation period
2024
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
‪23.10 M‬ PSN on Dec 31, 2024
Lowest
‪9.87 M‬ PSN on Dec 31, 1960

About Sri Lanka population


Category
Labor
Source
Department of Census and Statistics
Frequency
Annual
Units
PSN
The population of Sri Lanka represents 0.30 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 334 people on the planet is a resident of Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka in figures — see more economic indicators tied to LKPOP.
Employed Persons
LKEMP
Employment Rate
LKEMR
Labor Force Participation Rate
LKLFPR
Living Wage Family
LKLWF
Living Wage Individual
LKLWI
Minimum Wages
LKMW
Population
LKPOP
Unemployed Persons
LKUP
Unemployment Rate
LKUR
Wages
LKWAG
Wages High Skilled
LKWHS
Wages Low Skilled
LKWLS
Youth Unemployment Rate
LKYUR

Frequently Asked Questions


In 2024 Sri Lanka population was reported ‪23.10 M‬.
From 2023 to 2024 Sri Lanka population changed from 22.97 M to 23.1 M.
As of Jan 2025, Sri Lanka minimum wage is ‪17.50 K‬ LKR/MONTH.
As of Jul 2024, Sri Lanka unemployment rate reached 4.20%.