Puerto Rico vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre

Puerto Rico
230.27 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
234.76 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
33rd
Sri Lanka rank
32nd

Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 234.76 units per square kilometre against 230.27 units per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, a difference of 4.49 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 158.48 units per square kilometre 97.05 units per square kilometre 61.43 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1970s 193.63 units per square kilometre 123.77 units per square kilometre 69.87 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 234 units per square kilometre 148.95 units per square kilometre 85.05 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1990s 265.46 units per square kilometre 179.66 units per square kilometre 85.8 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 276.66 units per square kilometre 216.04 units per square kilometre 60.62 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 258.49 units per square kilometre 225.72 units per square kilometre 32.78 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 233.66 units per square kilometre 235.25 units per square kilometre 1.59 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre, Puerto Rico or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 234.76 units per square kilometre against 230.27 units per square kilometre in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre between Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
4.49 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Puerto Rico and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre?
Puerto Rico ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 15-64, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.