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Rural population growth (annual %)
2016,2015,2014,2013,2012,2011,2010,2009,2008,2007,2006,2005,2004,2003,2002,2001,2000,1999,1998,1997,1996,1995,1994,1993,1992,1991,1990,1989,1988,1987,1986,1985,1984,1983,1982,1981,1980,1979,1978,1977,1976,1975,1974,1973,1972,1971,1970,1969,1968,1967,1966,1965,1964,1963,1962,1961
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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1961 to 2016 of Sri Lanka. No data until 1960. Number of actual observations by date: 56.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

World Bank Staff estimates based on United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

Categories, topics:

Agriculture & Rural Development

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
1.345
Minimum:
0.571
jan 1, 1999
Maximum:
2.587
jan 1, 1961
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1961
2.587
+2.587
0.0%
jan 1, 1962
2.519
-0.068
-2.63%
jan 1, 1963
2.475
-0.043
-1.72%
jan 1, 1964
1.126
-1.349
-54.5%
jan 1, 1965
2.565
+1.439
127.74%
jan 1, 1966
1.931
-0.634
-24.73%
jan 1, 1967
1.988
+0.057
2.97%
jan 1, 1968
1.827
-0.161
-8.1%
jan 1, 1969
1.975
+0.148
8.12%
jan 1, 1970
1.672
-0.303
-15.33%
jan 1, 1971
1.634
-0.039
-2.32%
jan 1, 1972
0.903
-0.73
-44.7%
jan 1, 1973
1.332
+0.429
47.47%
jan 1, 1974
1.953
+0.621
46.62%
jan 1, 1975
1.643
-0.311
-15.9%
jan 1, 1976
1.761
+0.118
7.2%
jan 1, 1977
1.802
+0.041
2.31%
jan 1, 1978
1.802
0.0
0.0%
jan 1, 1979
1.938
+0.136
7.54%
jan 1, 1980
2.141
+0.203
10.48%
jan 1, 1981
2.054
-0.087
-4.06%
jan 1, 1982
0.803
-1.251
-60.92%
jan 1, 1983
1.678
+0.875
109.08%
jan 1, 1984
1.612
-0.066
-3.95%
jan 1, 1985
1.594
-0.017
-1.08%
jan 1, 1986
1.594
0.0
-0.03%
jan 1, 1987
1.594
+0.0
0.02%
jan 1, 1988
1.595
+0.001
0.07%
jan 1, 1989
1.557
-0.038
-2.37%
jan 1, 1990
1.498
-0.059
-3.79%
jan 1, 1991
1.412
-0.086
-5.75%
jan 1, 1992
1.342
-0.07
-4.96%
jan 1, 1993
1.267
-0.076
-5.64%
jan 1, 1994
1.172
-0.094
-7.45%
jan 1, 1995
1.049
-0.124
-10.55%
jan 1, 1996
0.915
-0.133
-12.73%
jan 1, 1997
0.764
-0.151
-16.47%
jan 1, 1998
0.633
-0.131
-17.14%
jan 1, 1999
0.571
-0.062
-9.83%
jan 1, 2000
0.594
+0.023
3.97%
jan 1, 2001
0.676
+0.082
13.89%
jan 1, 2002
0.773
+0.097
14.31%
jan 1, 2003
0.769
-0.004
-0.58%
jan 1, 2004
0.772
+0.004
0.47%
jan 1, 2005
0.766
-0.006
-0.74%
jan 1, 2006
0.771
+0.005
0.61%
jan 1, 2007
0.771
-0.001
-0.07%
jan 1, 2008
0.771
+0.001
0.08%
jan 1, 2009
0.769
-0.002
-0.24%
jan 1, 2010
0.769
-0.001
-0.08%
jan 1, 2011
0.768
-0.001
-0.09%
jan 1, 2012
0.767
-0.001
-0.09%
jan 1, 2013
0.772
+0.004
0.54%
jan 1, 2014
0.752
-0.019
-2.49%
jan 1, 2015
0.904
+0.152
20.18%
jan 1, 2016
0.89
-0.014
-1.53%

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