Sri Lanka vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre

Sri Lanka
10.77 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.8068 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
29th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
32nd

Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 10.77 units per square kilometre against 0.8068 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 9.96 units per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 13.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 32nd of 216 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 2.6 units per square kilometre 0.2028 units per square kilometre 2.39 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1970s 3.62 units per square kilometre 0.256 units per square kilometre 3.37 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 4.53 units per square kilometre 0.3247 units per square kilometre 4.2 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 5.99 units per square kilometre 0.3932 units per square kilometre 5.6 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 9.06 units per square kilometre 0.5044 units per square kilometre 8.55 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 10.43 units per square kilometre 0.6329 units per square kilometre 9.8 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 10.87 units per square kilometre 0.7693 units per square kilometre 10.1 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sri Lanka, at 10.77 units per square kilometre against 0.8068 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and Sub-Saharan Africa?
9.96 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Sub-Saharan Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre?
Sri Lanka ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 32nd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 50-54, female, 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 50-54, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 15,090 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 50-54, female 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.