Population in Burundi compared to Sri Lanka: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Burundi and Sri Lanka: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Burundi	Sri Lanka	Burundi	Sri Lanka
1960	2,764,258	9,661,389	-	-
1961	2,835,119	9,899,372	2.56%	2.46%
1962	2,907,943	10,143,754	2.57%	2.47%
1963	2,969,841	10,395,040	2.13%	2.48%
1964	3,055,650	10,653,397	2.89%	2.49%
1965	3,141,367	10,916,965	2.81%	2.47%
1966	3,217,960	11,183,928	2.44%	2.45%
1967	3,300,690	11,457,328	2.57%	2.44%
1968	3,380,387	11,736,088	2.41%	2.43%
1969	3,454,590	12,013,858	2.2%	2.37%
1970	3,530,432	12,287,110	2.2%	2.27%
1971	3,617,289	12,551,910	2.46%	2.16%
1972	3,617,128	12,809,205	-0.004%	2.05%
1973	3,611,991	13,060,916	-0.14%	1.97%
1974	3,703,590	13,305,693	2.54%	1.87%
1975	3,796,612	13,548,984	2.51%	1.83%
1976	3,882,626	13,796,770	2.27%	1.83%
1977	3,983,582	14,049,371	2.6%	1.83%
1978	4,100,338	14,310,128	2.93%	1.86%
1979	4,203,530	14,579,614	2.52%	1.88%
1980	4,383,706	14,847,974	4.29%	1.84%
1981	4,566,014	15,099,414	4.16%	1.69%
1982	4,681,390	15,286,567	2.53%	1.24%
1983	4,808,528	15,388,794	2.72%	0.67%
1984	4,926,465	15,441,860	2.45%	0.34%
1985	5,034,042	15,544,154	2.18%	0.66%
1986	5,129,414	15,731,256	1.89%	1.2%
1987	5,247,787	15,916,576	2.31%	1.18%
1988	5,365,327	16,078,621	2.24%	1.02%
1989	5,471,706	16,248,557	1.98%	1.06%
1990	5,587,052	16,352,458	2.11%	0.64%
1991	5,703,857	16,475,354	2.09%	0.75%
1992	5,858,407	16,739,284	2.71%	1.6%
1993	5,676,843	17,025,918	-3.1%	1.71%
1994	5,713,854	17,275,773	0.65%	1.47%
1995	6,066,316	17,564,068	6.17%	1.67%
1996	6,070,506	17,905,018	0.07%	1.94%
1997	6,070,042	18,248,200	-0.008%	1.92%
1998	6,187,108	18,596,003	1.93%	1.91%
1999	6,337,155	18,944,731	2.43%	1.88%
2000	6,470,194	19,293,054	2.1%	1.84%
2001	6,634,365	19,600,362	2.54%	1.59%
2002	6,824,132	19,805,752	2.86%	1.05%
2003	7,043,154	19,951,521	3.21%	0.74%
2004	7,310,656	20,087,605	3.8%	0.68%
2005	7,587,299	20,216,524	3.78%	0.64%
2006	7,865,547	20,352,411	3.67%	0.67%
2007	8,161,874	20,492,545	3.77%	0.69%
2008	8,505,637	20,629,378	4.21%	0.67%
2009	8,947,646	20,756,435	5.2%	0.62%
2010	9,376,444	20,879,089	4.79%	0.59%
2011	9,717,978	21,009,048	3.64%	0.62%
2012	10,071,028	21,169,458	3.63%	0.76%
2013	10,439,341	20,585,000	3.66%	-2.76%
2014	10,799,785	20,778,000	3.45%	0.94%
2015	11,047,580	20,970,000	2.29%	0.92%
2016	11,239,451	21,209,000	1.74%	1.14%
2017	11,506,762	21,453,000	2.38%	1.15%
2018	11,859,446	21,670,000	3.07%	1.01%
2019	12,255,336	21,803,000	3.34%	0.61%
2020	12,617,036	21,919,000	2.95%	0.53%
2021	12,965,481	22,156,000	2.76%	1.08%
2022	13,321,097	22,181,000	2.74%	0.11%
2023	13,689,450	22,037,000	2.77%	-0.65%
2024	14,047,786	21,916,000	2.62%	-0.55%
2025	14,390,012	22,035,440	2.44%	0.54%
2026	14,729,161	22,148,172	2.36%	0.51%
2027	15,076,977	22,255,601	2.36%	0.49%
2028	15,444,020	22,357,682	2.43%	0.46%
2029	15,815,855	22,453,922	2.41%	0.43%
2030	16,182,014	22,546,245	2.32%	0.41%
2031	16,555,033	22,635,106	2.31%	0.39%
2032	16,935,232	22,720,118	2.3%	0.38%
2033	17,317,635	22,802,043	2.26%	0.36%
2034	17,700,808	22,879,527	2.21%	0.34%
2035	18,085,838	22,952,739	2.18%	0.32%
2036	18,483,051	23,022,027	2.2%	0.3%
2037	18,893,262	23,088,877	2.22%	0.29%
2038	19,305,532	23,152,480	2.18%	0.28%
2039	19,718,523	23,211,633	2.14%	0.26%
2040	20,131,319	23,265,986	2.09%	0.23%
2041	20,537,559	23,315,260	2.02%	0.21%
2042	20,951,561	23,359,578	2.02%	0.19%
2043	21,370,845	23,398,752	2%	0.17%
2044	21,785,696	23,433,096	1.94%	0.15%
2045	22,197,888	23,464,943	1.89%	0.14%
2046	22,586,212	23,492,738	1.75%	0.12%
2047	22,970,055	23,512,629	1.7%	0.08%
2048	23,358,499	23,525,953	1.69%	0.06%
2049	23,748,950	23,533,940	1.67%	0.03%
2050	24,131,717	23,538,230	1.61%	0.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Burundi increased by 3,460,281 people (a 45.6% growth), while Sri Lanka gained 753,476 people (a 3.73% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Burundi gained 3,614,863 (a 32.7% growth), while Sri Lanka's population increased by 1,155,995 (a 5.51% growth).

Burundi was ranked 94th most populous country in 2005 and is 78th in 2025. Sri Lanka was ranked 53rd in 2005 and ranked 63rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Burundi's population will grow by 64.6% to 24,131,717 people with a rank change from 78th to 69th. The population of Sri Lanka will increase by 6.38% to 23,538,230 people and rank change from 63rd to 70th.