Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate was 7.54 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 239.1%
World rank
4th
of 176 countries
All-time high
10.54 % change on previous year
in 1948
All-time low
-7.53 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
125
1901–2025
Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1901–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka is 7.54 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 239.1% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 10.54 % change on previous year in 1948 and was at its lowest, -7.53 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1902 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1903 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1904 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1905 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1906 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1907 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1908 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1909 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1910 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1911 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1912 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1913 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1914 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1915 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1916 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1917 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1918 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1919 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1920 | 5.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1921 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1922 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1923 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1924 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1925 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1926 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1927 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1928 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1929 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1930 | 3.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1931 | 6.85 % change on previous year | +93.2% |
| 1932 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1933 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1934 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1935 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1936 | -1.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1937 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1938 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1939 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1940 | 3.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1941 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1942 | 0.4505 % change on previous year | — |
| 1943 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1944 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1945 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1946 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1947 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1948 | 10.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 1950 | -0.3953 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 1951 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1952 | 3.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1954 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | -0.1919 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -701.2% |
| 1958 | 0.5703 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
| 1959 | 4.91 % change on previous year | +761.8% |
| 1960 | 8.11 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0.6667 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0.6623 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +297.4% |
| 1967 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | -2.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | -0.9756 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 1972 | -0.4926 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 2.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1977 | -1.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -2.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -4.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 2.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1991 | 0.335 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 1.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -180.3% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0.6656 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0.4959 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0.4934 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | -0.8183 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0.9901 % change on previous year | -221.0% |
| 2008 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -215.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4959 % change on previous year | -143.4% |
| 2010 | 4.44 % change on previous year | +795.6% |
| 2011 | 0.6299 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 2012 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +198.1% |
| 2013 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +55.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4478 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 2015 | 6.39 % change on previous year | +1326.9% |
| 2016 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5405 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 4.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | -6.03 % change on previous year | -224.5% |
| 2021 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -172.5% |
| 2022 | -4.58 % change on previous year | -204.8% |
| 2023 | -7.53 % change on previous year | +64.7% |
| 2024 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 2025 | 7.54 % change on previous year | +239.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1910s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5053 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.856 % change on previous year | -1.83 % change on previous year | 6.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.71 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.9425 % change on previous year | -0.3953 % change on previous year | 4.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.35 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.3119 % change on previous year | -2.84 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.4657 % change on previous year | -4.54 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2922 % change on previous year | -1.48 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1179 % change on previous year | -1.14 % change on previous year | 0.9901 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 6.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6685 % change on previous year | -7.53 % change on previous year | 7.54 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 1 Syrian Arab Republic 26.09 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Viet Nam 9.49 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Sudan 8.42 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Nigeria 6.24 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Japan 6.16 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Cambodia 5.95 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Sri Lanka
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,804 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8687 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 18,964 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 18,964 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7411 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 155,366 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 162,031 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 156,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 163,015 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 157,484 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was 7.54 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 10.54 % change on previous year in 1948.
- What is the lowest key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.53 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 4th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Key features of womens political empowerment. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Key features of women's political empowerment V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Key features of womens political empowerment. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.