The total population in Sri Lanka saw no significant changes in 2022 in comparison to the previous year 2021 and remained at around 22.4 million people. Nevertheless, 2022 still represents a peak in the total population in Sri Lanka. According to the International Monetary Fund, the total population of a country consists of all persons falling within the scope of the census.
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Sri Lanka: Total population from 2012 to 2022
(in million inhabitants)
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IMF. (April 22, 2024). Sri Lanka: Total population from 2012 to 2022 (in million inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/728521/total-population-of-sri-lanka/
IMF. "Sri Lanka: Total population from 2012 to 2022 (in million inhabitants)." Chart. April 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/728521/total-population-of-sri-lanka/
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IMF, Sri Lanka: Total population from 2012 to 2022 (in million inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/728521/total-population-of-sri-lanka/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Sri Lanka: Total population from 2012 to 2022 (in million inhabitants) [Graph], IMF, April 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/728521/total-population-of-sri-lanka/