Small states vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre
Small states
1.08 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
17.37 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Small states rank
31st
Sri Lanka rank
33rd
Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre over time
- Small states
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 17.37 units per square kilometre against 1.08 units per square kilometre in Small states, a difference of 16.29 units per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 16.1 times Small states's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Small states ranks 31st and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 44 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2909 units per square kilometre | 3.77 units per square kilometre | 3.48 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.3735 units per square kilometre | 4.68 units per square kilometre | 4.31 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.4426 units per square kilometre | 6.36 units per square kilometre | 5.92 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.509 units per square kilometre | 7.89 units per square kilometre | 7.39 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.6362 units per square kilometre | 9.4 units per square kilometre | 8.77 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.8409 units per square kilometre | 12.76 units per square kilometre | 11.92 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.03 units per square kilometre | 16.69 units per square kilometre | 15.66 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, Small states or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 17.37 units per square kilometre against 1.08 units per square kilometre in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre between Small states and Sri Lanka?
- 16.29 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Small states and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre?
- Small states ranks 31st 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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About this data
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.