Monaco vs Sri Lanka: Population growth (annual %) (World Population)
Monaco
-0.8%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
-0.7%
in 2025
Monaco rank
207th
Sri Lanka rank
206th
Population growth (annual %) (World Population) over time
- Monaco
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports -0.7% against -0.8% in Monaco, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Monaco ranks 207th and Sri Lanka ranks 206th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Monaco averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Monaco | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.0% | 2.4% | 1.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Monaco |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | -0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% | Monaco |
| 2020s | 0.1% | -0.0% | 0.1% | Monaco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Monaco or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at -0.7% against -0.8% in Monaco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population growth between Monaco and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Monaco and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Monaco and Sri Lanka rank globally for population growth?
- Monaco ranks 207th and Sri Lanka ranks 206th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.