Sri Lanka vs United Kingdom: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre
Sri Lanka
24.45 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
29.65 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
30th
United Kingdom rank
27th
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre over time
- Sri Lanka
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 29.65 units per square kilometre against 24.45 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 5.2 units per square kilometre.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 27th of 215 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.97 units per square kilometre | 17 units per square kilometre | 14.04 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 4 units per square kilometre | 19.88 units per square kilometre | 15.88 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 5.96 units per square kilometre | 21.61 units per square kilometre | 15.65 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 8.81 units per square kilometre | 22.65 units per square kilometre | 13.83 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 11.88 units per square kilometre | 22.75 units per square kilometre | 10.87 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 17.34 units per square kilometre | 25.83 units per square kilometre | 8.5 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 23.35 units per square kilometre | 28.66 units per square kilometre | 5.31 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 29.65 units per square kilometre against 24.45 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
- 5.2 units per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and United Kingdom rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 27th of 215 countries.
- 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.