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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Indonesia	Sri Lanka	Indonesia	Sri Lanka
1960	88,296,070	9,661,389	-	-
1961	90,791,249	9,899,372	2.83%	2.46%
1962	93,375,850	10,143,754	2.85%	2.47%
1963	96,051,424	10,395,040	2.87%	2.48%
1964	98,833,749	10,653,397	2.9%	2.49%
1965	101,365,130	10,916,965	2.56%	2.47%
1966	103,792,754	11,183,928	2.39%	2.45%
1967	106,526,393	11,457,328	2.63%	2.44%
1968	109,450,006	11,736,088	2.74%	2.43%
1969	112,517,639	12,013,858	2.8%	2.37%
1970	115,657,495	12,287,110	2.79%	2.27%
1971	118,833,702	12,551,910	2.75%	2.16%
1972	122,039,841	12,809,205	2.7%	2.05%
1973	125,288,515	13,060,916	2.66%	1.97%
1974	128,555,045	13,305,693	2.61%	1.87%
1975	131,843,848	13,548,984	2.56%	1.83%
1976	135,173,655	13,796,770	2.53%	1.83%
1977	138,533,541	14,049,371	2.49%	1.83%
1978	141,953,163	14,310,128	2.47%	1.86%
1979	145,434,834	14,579,614	2.45%	1.88%
1980	148,950,540	14,847,974	2.42%	1.84%
1981	152,485,035	15,099,414	2.37%	1.69%
1982	156,052,152	15,286,567	2.34%	1.24%
1983	159,651,381	15,388,794	2.31%	0.67%
1984	163,251,124	15,441,860	2.25%	0.34%
1985	166,776,185	15,544,154	2.16%	0.66%
1986	170,175,065	15,731,256	2.04%	1.2%
1987	173,511,154	15,916,576	1.96%	1.18%
1988	176,855,065	16,078,621	1.93%	1.02%
1989	180,201,630	16,248,557	1.89%	1.06%
1990	183,501,098	16,352,458	1.83%	0.64%
1991	186,778,238	16,475,354	1.79%	0.75%
1992	190,043,744	16,739,284	1.75%	1.6%
1993	193,305,168	17,025,918	1.72%	1.71%
1994	196,591,828	17,275,773	1.7%	1.47%
1995	199,888,057	17,564,068	1.68%	1.67%
1996	203,204,348	17,905,018	1.66%	1.94%
1997	206,536,095	18,248,200	1.64%	1.92%
1998	209,826,788	18,596,003	1.59%	1.91%
1999	213,004,668	18,944,731	1.51%	1.88%
2000	216,077,790	19,293,054	1.44%	1.84%
2001	219,097,902	19,600,362	1.4%	1.59%
2002	222,088,495	19,805,752	1.36%	1.05%
2003	225,048,008	19,951,521	1.33%	0.74%
2004	227,926,649	20,087,605	1.28%	0.68%
2005	230,871,650	20,216,524	1.29%	0.64%
2006	233,951,652	20,352,411	1.33%	0.67%
2007	237,062,337	20,492,545	1.33%	0.69%
2008	240,157,903	20,629,378	1.31%	0.67%
2009	243,220,028	20,756,435	1.28%	0.62%
2010	246,305,322	20,879,089	1.27%	0.59%
2011	249,470,032	21,009,048	1.28%	0.62%
2012	252,698,525	21,169,458	1.29%	0.76%
2013	255,852,467	20,585,000	1.25%	-2.76%
2014	258,877,399	20,778,000	1.18%	0.94%
2015	261,799,249	20,970,000	1.13%	0.92%
2016	264,627,418	21,209,000	1.08%	1.14%
2017	267,346,658	21,453,000	1.03%	1.15%
2018	269,951,846	21,670,000	0.97%	1.01%
2019	272,489,381	21,803,000	0.94%	0.61%
2020	274,814,866	21,919,000	0.85%	0.53%
2021	276,758,053	22,156,000	0.71%	1.08%
2022	278,830,529	22,181,000	0.75%	0.11%
2023	281,190,067	22,037,000	0.85%	-0.65%
2024	283,487,931	21,916,000	0.82%	-0.55%
2025	285,721,231	22,035,440	0.79%	0.54%
2026	287,886,778	22,148,172	0.76%	0.51%
2027	289,986,520	22,255,601	0.73%	0.49%
2028	292,016,774	22,357,682	0.7%	0.46%
2029	293,978,106	22,453,922	0.67%	0.43%
2030	295,876,644	22,546,245	0.65%	0.41%
2031	297,719,741	22,635,106	0.62%	0.39%
2032	299,510,654	22,720,118	0.6%	0.38%
2033	301,250,975	22,802,043	0.58%	0.36%
2034	302,938,571	22,879,527	0.56%	0.34%
2035	304,566,615	22,952,739	0.54%	0.32%
2036	306,135,097	23,022,027	0.51%	0.3%
2037	307,646,407	23,088,877	0.49%	0.29%
2038	309,096,450	23,152,480	0.47%	0.28%
2039	310,481,116	23,211,633	0.45%	0.26%
2040	311,797,391	23,265,986	0.42%	0.23%
2041	313,041,656	23,315,260	0.4%	0.21%
2042	314,211,278	23,359,578	0.37%	0.19%
2043	315,304,309	23,398,752	0.35%	0.17%
2044	316,318,412	23,433,096	0.32%	0.15%
2045	317,249,609	23,464,943	0.29%	0.14%
2046	318,096,567	23,492,738	0.27%	0.12%
2047	318,862,018	23,512,629	0.24%	0.08%
2048	319,554,646	23,525,953	0.22%	0.06%
2049	320,173,244	23,533,940	0.19%	0.03%
2050	320,712,941	23,538,230	0.17%	0.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Indonesia increased by 30,927,599 people (a 13.4% growth), while Sri Lanka gained 753,476 people (a 3.73% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Indonesia gained 25,661,519 (a 9.8% growth), while Sri Lanka's population increased by 1,155,995 (a 5.51% growth).

Indonesia was ranked 4th most populous country in 2005 and is still 4th 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) Indonesia's population will grow by 11.6% to 320,712,941 people with a rank change from 4th to 6th. The population of Sri Lanka will increase by 6.38% to 23,538,230 people and rank change from 63rd to 70th.