# Crude birth rate in Sri Lanka

Crude birth rate in Sri Lanka was 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `crude_birth_rate`
- Place id: `lk`
- Unit: per 1,000 inhabitants
- Definition: Live births per 1,000 residents during the year.
- Source: World Bank, Birth rate, crude, per 1,000 people (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CBRT.IN)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Birth rate, crude, per 1,000 people (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.CBRT.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/birth-rate/sri-lanka
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/birth-rate/sri-lanka.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=crude_birth_rate&place=lk

| Period | per 1,000 inhabitants |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 10.1 |
| 2023 | 11.2 |
| 2022 | 12.4 |
| 2021 | 12.9 |
| 2020 | 13.8 |
| 2019 | 14.6 |
| 2018 | 15.15 |
| 2017 | 15.37 |
| 2016 | 15.65 |
| 2015 | 16.02 |
| 2014 | 16.52 |
| 2013 | 17.03 |
| 2012 | 17.15 |
| 2011 | 17.09 |
| 2010 | 17.15 |
| 2009 | 17.63 |
| 2008 | 18.2 |
| 2007 | 18.81 |
| 2006 | 18.85 |
| 2005 | 18.72 |
| 2004 | 18.83 |
| 2003 | 19.09 |
| 2002 | 19.17 |
| 2001 | 18.95 |
| 2000 | 18.4 |
| 1999 | 17.86 |
| 1998 | 17.82 |
| 1997 | 18.45 |
| 1996 | 19.04 |
| 1995 | 19.63 |
| 1994 | 19.97 |
| 1993 | 19.98 |
| 1992 | 20.06 |
| 1991 | 20.16 |
| 1990 | 20.54 |
| 1989 | 20.58 |
| 1988 | 20.34 |
| 1987 | 20.83 |
| 1986 | 21.39 |
| 1985 | 22.42 |
| 1984 | 23.49 |
| 1983 | 24.42 |
| 1982 | 25.95 |
| 1981 | 28.14 |
| 1980 | 28.6 |
| 1979 | 29.28 |
| 1978 | 29.03 |
| 1977 | 28.34 |
| 1976 | 28.33 |
| 1975 | 28.19 |
| 1974 | 28.19 |
| 1973 | 28.9 |
| 1972 | 29.71 |
| 1971 | 30.23 |
| 1970 | 31.16 |
| 1969 | 31.79 |
| 1968 | 32.56 |
| 1967 | 33.19 |
| 1966 | 33.22 |
| 1965 | 33.81 |
| 1964 | 34.47 |
| 1963 | 34.74 |
| 1962 | 35.1 |
| 1961 | 35.57 |
| 1960 | 36.33 |