Rural population growth (annual %) in Sri Lanka was reported at --0.80466 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Sri Lanka - Rural population growth (annual %) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.



Sri Lanka - Rural Population Growth (annual %)
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.

Sri Lanka | World Bank Development Indicators