Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 24.45 units per square kilometre against 1.67 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 22.78 units per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 14.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 30th of 44 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2444 units per square kilometre | 2.97 units per square kilometre | 2.72 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.3259 units per square kilometre | 4 units per square kilometre | 3.67 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.4378 units per square kilometre | 5.96 units per square kilometre | 5.52 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.6259 units per square kilometre | 8.81 units per square kilometre | 8.19 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.8774 units per square kilometre | 11.88 units per square kilometre | 11 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.22 units per square kilometre | 17.34 units per square kilometre | 16.12 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.58 units per square kilometre | 23.35 units per square kilometre | 21.77 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 24.45 units per square kilometre against 1.67 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 22.78 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 30th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, 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.