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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Mongolia	Sri Lanka	Mongolia	Sri Lanka
1960	977,595	9,661,389	-	-
1961	1,009,284	9,899,372	3.24%	2.46%
1962	1,041,444	10,143,754	3.19%	2.47%
1963	1,071,362	10,395,040	2.87%	2.48%
1964	1,100,234	10,653,397	2.69%	2.49%
1965	1,131,177	10,916,965	2.81%	2.47%
1966	1,163,754	11,183,928	2.88%	2.45%
1967	1,196,996	11,457,328	2.86%	2.44%
1968	1,229,930	11,736,088	2.75%	2.43%
1969	1,262,284	12,013,858	2.63%	2.37%
1970	1,295,272	12,287,110	2.61%	2.27%
1971	1,330,071	12,551,910	2.69%	2.16%
1972	1,366,821	12,809,205	2.76%	2.05%
1973	1,405,502	13,060,916	2.83%	1.97%
1974	1,446,050	13,305,693	2.88%	1.87%
1975	1,488,296	13,548,984	2.92%	1.83%
1976	1,531,945	13,796,770	2.93%	1.83%
1977	1,576,245	14,049,371	2.89%	1.83%
1978	1,619,468	14,310,128	2.74%	1.86%
1979	1,660,659	14,579,614	2.54%	1.88%
1980	1,701,335	14,847,974	2.45%	1.84%
1981	1,742,857	15,099,414	2.44%	1.69%
1982	1,785,364	15,286,567	2.44%	1.24%
1983	1,829,092	15,388,794	2.45%	0.67%
1984	1,874,349	15,441,860	2.47%	0.34%
1985	1,921,514	15,544,154	2.52%	0.66%
1986	1,970,965	15,731,256	2.57%	1.2%
1987	2,022,800	15,916,576	2.63%	1.18%
1988	2,076,322	16,078,621	2.65%	1.02%
1989	2,124,185	16,248,557	2.31%	1.06%
1990	2,098,710	16,352,458	-1.2%	0.64%
1991	2,165,342	16,475,354	3.17%	0.75%
1992	2,167,790	16,739,284	0.11%	1.6%
1993	2,165,130	17,025,918	-0.12%	1.71%
1994	2,189,395	17,275,773	1.12%	1.47%
1995	2,224,945	17,564,068	1.62%	1.67%
1996	2,259,507	17,905,018	1.55%	1.94%
1997	2,291,750	18,248,200	1.43%	1.92%
1998	2,323,809	18,596,003	1.4%	1.91%
1999	2,356,813	18,944,731	1.42%	1.88%
2000	2,388,299	19,293,054	1.34%	1.84%
2001	2,417,751	19,600,362	1.23%	1.59%
2002	2,449,027	19,805,752	1.29%	1.05%
2003	2,480,374	19,951,521	1.28%	0.74%
2004	2,508,412	20,087,605	1.13%	0.68%
2005	2,536,407	20,216,524	1.12%	0.64%
2006	2,567,168	20,352,411	1.21%	0.67%
2007	2,601,850	20,492,545	1.35%	0.69%
2008	2,643,201	20,629,378	1.59%	0.67%
2009	2,691,115	20,756,435	1.81%	0.62%
2010	2,738,622	20,879,089	1.77%	0.59%
2011	2,786,317	21,009,048	1.74%	0.62%
2012	2,839,705	21,169,458	1.92%	0.76%
2013	2,899,011	20,585,000	2.09%	-2.76%
2014	2,963,113	20,778,000	2.21%	0.94%
2015	3,026,864	20,970,000	2.15%	0.92%
2016	3,088,856	21,209,000	2.05%	1.14%
2017	3,148,917	21,453,000	1.94%	1.15%
2018	3,208,189	21,670,000	1.88%	1.01%
2019	3,267,673	21,803,000	1.85%	0.61%
2020	3,327,204	21,919,000	1.82%	0.53%
2021	3,383,741	22,156,000	1.7%	1.08%
2022	3,433,748	22,181,000	1.48%	0.11%
2023	3,481,145	22,037,000	1.38%	-0.65%
2024	3,524,788	21,916,000	1.25%	-0.55%
2025	3,566,934	22,035,440	1.2%	0.54%
2026	3,607,194	22,148,172	1.13%	0.51%
2027	3,646,133	22,255,601	1.08%	0.49%
2028	3,684,133	22,357,682	1.04%	0.46%
2029	3,721,196	22,453,922	1.01%	0.43%
2030	3,757,736	22,546,245	0.98%	0.41%
2031	3,793,979	22,635,106	0.96%	0.39%
2032	3,830,403	22,720,118	0.96%	0.38%
2033	3,867,674	22,802,043	0.97%	0.36%
2034	3,905,872	22,879,527	0.99%	0.34%
2035	3,944,896	22,952,739	1%	0.32%
2036	3,984,836	23,022,027	1.01%	0.3%
2037	4,025,966	23,088,877	1.03%	0.29%
2038	4,067,894	23,152,480	1.04%	0.28%
2039	4,110,455	23,211,633	1.05%	0.26%
2040	4,153,587	23,265,986	1.05%	0.23%
2041	4,197,027	23,315,260	1.05%	0.21%
2042	4,240,723	23,359,578	1.04%	0.19%
2043	4,284,073	23,398,752	1.02%	0.17%
2044	4,327,016	23,433,096	1%	0.15%
2045	4,369,833	23,464,943	0.99%	0.14%
2046	4,411,717	23,492,738	0.96%	0.12%
2047	4,452,180	23,512,629	0.92%	0.08%
2048	4,491,289	23,525,953	0.88%	0.06%
2049	4,529,071	23,533,940	0.84%	0.03%
2050	4,565,277	23,538,230	0.8%	0.02%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Mongolia increased by 521,688 people (a 20.3% growth), while Sri Lanka gained 856,589 people (a 4.21% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Mongolia gained 518,763 (a 16.8% growth), while Sri Lanka's population increased by 940,346 (a 4.43% growth).

Mongolia was ranked 137th most populous country in 2006 and is 132nd in 2026. Sri Lanka was ranked 55th in 2006 and ranked 63rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Mongolia's population will grow by 26.5% to 4,565,277 people with a rank change from 132nd to 130th. The population of Sri Lanka will increase by 6.27% to 23,538,230 people and rank change from 63rd to 70th.