South Sudan vs Sri Lanka: Child population (UN estimates and projections)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) over time
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 4,804 against 4,664 in South Sudan, a difference of 140.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 72nd and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 188 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,378 | 5,198 | 2,821 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3,372 | 5,236 | 1,864 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4,569 | 5,337 | 768.07 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4,585 | 5,062 | 477.33 | Sri Lanka |
| 2030s | 4,664 | 4,804 | 140.07 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), South Sudan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 4,804 against 4,664 in South Sudan as of 2030.
- What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
- 140, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
- How do South Sudan and Sri Lanka rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- South Sudan ranks 72nd and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.