Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.05 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
17.37 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
32nd
Sri Lanka rank
33rd

Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Sri Lanka
051015196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 17.37 units per square kilometre against 1.05 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 16.32 units per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 16.6 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 44 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 5.28 units per square kilometre 3.77 units per square kilometre 1.51 units per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 7.11 units per square kilometre 4.68 units per square kilometre 2.43 units per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 7.87 units per square kilometre 6.36 units per square kilometre 1.51 units per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 2.23 units per square kilometre 7.89 units per square kilometre 5.67 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0.7713 units per square kilometre 9.4 units per square kilometre 8.63 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0.8374 units per square kilometre 12.76 units per square kilometre 11.93 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 1.01 units per square kilometre 16.69 units per square kilometre 15.68 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, male, per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 17.37 units per square kilometre against 1.05 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sri Lanka?
16.32 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, male, 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 65 and above, male, 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 65 and above, male 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.