Grenada vs Sri Lanka: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre

Grenada
0.0402 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0428 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Grenada rank
32nd
Sri Lanka rank
31st

Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Grenada
  • Sri Lanka
0.010.020.030.04197019962023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0428 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre in Grenada, a difference of 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Grenada's.

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

Grenada ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Grenada Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre Grenada
1980s 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre 0.0121 thousands per square kilometre 0.0072 thousands per square kilometre Grenada
1990s 0.0229 thousands per square kilometre 0.0165 thousands per square kilometre 0.0064 thousands per square kilometre Grenada
2000s 0.029 thousands per square kilometre 0.021 thousands per square kilometre 0.008 thousands per square kilometre Grenada
2010s 0.0336 thousands per square kilometre 0.0301 thousands per square kilometre 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre Grenada
2020s 0.0386 thousands per square kilometre 0.0405 thousands per square kilometre 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre, Grenada or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0428 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre in Grenada as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Grenada and Sri Lanka?
0.0026 thousands per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Sri Lanka?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Grenada and Sri Lanka rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Grenada ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 65 years or older (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 65 years or older (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 65 years or older (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.