El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre

El Salvador
0.0772 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0834 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
36th
Sri Lanka rank
33rd

Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0834 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0772 thousands per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0891 thousands per square kilometre 0.0813 thousands per square kilometre 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 0.1003 thousands per square kilometre 0.0869 thousands per square kilometre 0.0134 thousands per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 0.11 thousands per square kilometre 0.083 thousands per square kilometre 0.0269 thousands per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 0.1021 thousands per square kilometre 0.0834 thousands per square kilometre 0.0187 thousands per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 0.0872 thousands per square kilometre 0.0857 thousands per square kilometre 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 0.0784 thousands per square kilometre 0.0844 thousands per square kilometre 0.006 thousands per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0834 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0772 thousands per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
0.0062 thousands per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 36th and Sri Lanka ranks 33rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) 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.