Cote d'Ivoire vs Sri Lanka: Population density
Cote d'Ivoire
327.18 people per km²
in 2100
Sri Lanka
343.51 people per km²
in 2100
Cote d'Ivoire rank
47th
Sri Lanka rank
45th
Population density over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 343.51 people per km² against 327.18 people per km² in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 16.33 people per km².
Across all 318 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 47th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 234 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.66 people per km² | 12.93 people per km² | 11.27 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1100s | 1.9 people per km² | 14.55 people per km² | 12.65 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1200s | 2.17 people per km² | 16.17 people per km² | 13.99 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1300s | 2.48 people per km² | 15.68 people per km² | 13.2 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1400s | 2.84 people per km² | 15.03 people per km² | 12.2 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1500s | 3.24 people per km² | 16.17 people per km² | 12.93 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1600s | 3.7 people per km² | 20.21 people per km² | 16.5 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1700s | 4.23 people per km² | 24.25 people per km² | 20.02 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1710s | 4.26 people per km² | 24.38 people per km² | 20.12 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1720s | 4.29 people per km² | 23.9 people per km² | 19.61 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1730s | 4.32 people per km² | 23.43 people per km² | 19.11 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1740s | 4.36 people per km² | 22.97 people per km² | 18.62 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1750s | 4.39 people per km² | 22.52 people per km² | 18.13 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1760s | 4.43 people per km² | 22.08 people per km² | 17.65 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1770s | 4.47 people per km² | 21.65 people per km² | 17.18 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1780s | 4.51 people per km² | 21.23 people per km² | 16.71 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1790s | 4.56 people per km² | 20.81 people per km² | 16.25 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1800s | 3.42 people per km² | 26.09 people per km² | 22.66 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1810s | 3.42 people per km² | 21.74 people per km² | 18.32 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1820s | 3.4 people per km² | 21.57 people per km² | 18.17 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1830s | 3.34 people per km² | 26.3 people per km² | 22.96 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1840s | 3.28 people per km² | 32.13 people per km² | 28.85 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1850s | 3.38 people per km² | 33.46 people per km² | 30.09 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1860s | 3.64 people per km² | 37.2 people per km² | 33.56 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1870s | 3.93 people per km² | 47.47 people per km² | 43.54 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1880s | 4.23 people per km² | 52.47 people per km² | 48.24 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1890s | 4.54 people per km² | 60.03 people per km² | 55.49 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1900s | 4.85 people per km² | 71.37 people per km² | 66.52 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1910s | 5.15 people per km² | 83.38 people per km² | 78.22 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1920s | 5.72 people per km² | 92.52 people per km² | 86.8 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1930s | 6.6 people per km² | 100.1 people per km² | 93.49 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1940s | 7.73 people per km² | 114.56 people per km² | 106.82 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 9.79 people per km² | 138.49 people per km² | 128.7 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 13.8 people per km² | 174.69 people per km² | 160.89 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 20.85 people per km² | 217.1 people per km² | 196.26 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 31.11 people per km² | 251.51 people per km² | 220.4 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 46.01 people per km² | 283.1 people per km² | 237.09 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 62.39 people per km² | 325.23 people per km² | 262.83 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 78.94 people per km² | 349.75 people per km² | 270.81 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 101.73 people per km² | 374.15 people per km² | 272.42 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 2030s | 127.81 people per km² | 390.27 people per km² | 262.45 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 2040s | 157.92 people per km² | 399.29 people per km² | 241.36 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 2050s | 189.63 people per km² | 400.5 people per km² | 210.86 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 2060s | 221.62 people per km² | 395.46 people per km² | 173.84 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 2070s | 253.82 people per km² | 385.72 people per km² | 131.89 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 2080s | 284.45 people per km² | 371.58 people per km² | 87.13 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 2090s | 312.86 people per km² | 353.96 people per km² | 41.09 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
| 2100s | 327.18 people per km² | 343.51 people per km² | 16.33 people per km² | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Cote d'Ivoire or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 343.51 people per km² against 327.18 people per km² in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Cote d'Ivoire and Sri Lanka?
- 16.33 people per km², with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Sri Lanka?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Sri Lanka rank globally for population density?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 47th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.