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Table 1
(Pop., Population) |
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Population (Total, Growth) 1871-2002 |
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Pop01e |
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| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
Annual Average |
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| (x 1000) |
for the Period (%) |
Growth Rate (%) |
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| 1871 |
2,400 |
n.a |
n.a |
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| 1881 |
2,760 |
15.0 |
1.4 |
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| 1891 |
3,008 |
9.0 |
0.8 |
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| 1901 |
3,566 |
18.6 |
1.7 |
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| 1911 |
4,106 |
15.1 |
1.4 |
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| 1921 |
4,498 |
9.5 |
0.9 |
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| 1931 |
5,307 |
18.0 |
1.6 |
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| 1932 |
5,386 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
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| 1933 |
5,415 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
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| 1934 |
5,551 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
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| 1935 |
5,598 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
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| 1936 |
5,631 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
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| 1937 |
5,712 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
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| 1938 |
5,810 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
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| 1939 |
5,897 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
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| 1940 |
5,951 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
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| 1941 |
6,020 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
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| 1942 |
6,021 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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| 1943 |
6,134 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
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| 1944 |
6,276 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
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| 1945 |
6,496 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
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| 1946 |
6,695 |
3.1 |
3.1 |
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| 1947 |
6,879 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
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| 1948 |
7,086 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
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| 1949 |
7,297 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
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| 1950 |
7,544 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
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| 1951 |
7,742 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
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| 1952 |
7,940 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
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| 1953 |
8,098 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
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| 1954 |
8,385 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
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| 1955 |
8,589 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
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| 1956 |
8,929 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
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| 1957 |
9,165 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
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| 1958 |
9,388 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
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| 1959 |
9,625 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
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| 1960 |
9,896 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
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| 1961 |
10,168 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
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| 1962 |
10,443 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
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| 1963 |
10,582 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
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| 1964 |
10,903 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
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| 1965 |
11,164 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
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| 1966 |
11,439 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
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| 1967 |
11,703 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
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| 1968 |
11,992 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
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| 1969 |
12,252 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
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| 1970 |
12,514 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
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| 1971 |
12,690 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
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| 1972 |
12,861 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
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| 1973 |
13,091 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
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| 1974 |
13,284 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
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| 1975 |
13,496 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
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| 1976 |
13,717 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
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| 1977 |
13,942 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
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| 1978 |
14,190 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
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| 1979 |
14,472 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
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| 1980 |
14,747 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
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| 1981 |
14,847 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
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| 1982 |
15,196 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
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| 1983 |
15,417 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
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| 1984 |
15,603 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
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| 1985 |
15,842 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
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| 1986 |
16,127 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
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| 1987 |
16,373 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
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| 1988 |
16,599 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
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| 1989 |
16,825 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
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| 1990 |
16,997 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
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| 1991 |
17,252 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
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| 1992 |
17,409 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
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| 1993 |
17,623 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
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| 1994 |
17,869 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
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| 1995 |
18,116 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
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| 1996 |
18,316 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
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| 1997 |
18,552 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
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| 1998 |
18,774 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
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| 1999* |
19,043 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
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| 2000* |
19,359 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
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| 2001** |
18,732 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
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| 2002* |
19,007 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
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| ©
２００８， KRI (Kusaka Research
Institute) |
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| Source: |
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| Compiled from
Statistical Abstract (various volumes), |
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| Department
of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. |
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Compiled from Anual Report 2002, Central Bank of Sri Lanka |
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| **Census
Data |
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| Key: |
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| Growth Rate
= Percentage change of the total population |
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| between years. |
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| Annual
data are available from 1931. Before 1931, growth rate |
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| has to be divided by the number of
years in each period. |
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| Revised: 2008(y)/07(m)/31(d) |
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| Chief
Editor: |
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| Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) |
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| The
Head, Department of Management Studies |
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| University
of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka |
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