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Sri Lanka: Birth rate, crude

10.10per 1,000 people · 2024-38.9% since 2014

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration. Annual figures for Sri Lanka from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (per 1,000 people)Note
202410.1
202311.2
202212.4
202112.9
202013.8
201914.6
201815.15
201715.371
201615.651
201516.022
201416.522
201317.028
201217.148
201117.091
201017.147
200917.628
200818.204
200718.81
200618.852
200518.716
200418.826
200319.093
200219.172
200118.95
200018.402
199917.864
199817.817
199718.452
199619.043
199519.625
199419.965
199319.978
199220.057
199120.156
199020.535
198920.576
198820.34
198720.833
198621.389
198522.423
198423.491
198324.418
198225.953
198128.136
198028.604
197929.282
197829.026
197728.344
197628.326
197528.19
197428.188
197328.896
197229.706
197130.231
197031.162
196931.785
196832.563
196733.193
196633.223
196533.807
196434.47
196334.74
196235.102
196135.568
196036.33

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, National statistical offices, Eurostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Birth rate, crude. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-birth-rate-crude (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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