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

Luxembourg
0.0382 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0428 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
33rd
Sri Lanka rank
31st

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

  • Luxembourg
  • Sri Lanka
0.010.020.030.04197019962023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0428 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0382 thousands per square kilometre in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0046 thousands per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0251 thousands per square kilometre 0.021 thousands per square kilometre 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre Luxembourg
2010s 0.0306 thousands per square kilometre 0.0301 thousands per square kilometre 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre Luxembourg
2020s 0.0367 thousands per square kilometre 0.0405 thousands per square kilometre 0.0039 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, Luxembourg or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0428 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0382 thousands per square kilometre in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Luxembourg and Sri Lanka?
0.0046 thousands per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sri Lanka?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Sri Lanka rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
Luxembourg ranks 33rd 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.