Reunion vs Sri Lanka: Population density
Reunion
339.53
in 2100
Sri Lanka
343.51
in 2100
Reunion rank
46th
Sri Lanka rank
45th
Population density over time
- Reunion
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 343.51 against 339.53 in Reunion, a difference of 3.98.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 178 shared years of data; in 1500 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Reunion ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 235 countries.
Across the 43 decades both report, Reunion averaged higher in 10 and Sri Lanka in 33.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Reunion | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500s | 0.1486 | 16.17 | 16.02 | Sri Lanka |
| 1600s | 0.1861 | 20.21 | 20.02 | Sri Lanka |
| 1700s | 0.2327 | 24.25 | 24.02 | Sri Lanka |
| 1710s | 0.3928 | 24.38 | 23.99 | Sri Lanka |
| 1720s | 0.6641 | 23.9 | 23.24 | Sri Lanka |
| 1730s | 1.12 | 23.43 | 22.31 | Sri Lanka |
| 1740s | 1.9 | 22.97 | 21.08 | Sri Lanka |
| 1750s | 3.2 | 22.52 | 19.32 | Sri Lanka |
| 1760s | 5.41 | 22.08 | 16.67 | Sri Lanka |
| 1770s | 9.15 | 21.65 | 12.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1780s | 15.46 | 21.23 | 5.77 | Sri Lanka |
| 1790s | 19.84 | 20.81 | 0.9684 | Sri Lanka |
| 1800s | 24.22 | 28.29 | 4.07 | Sri Lanka |
| 1810s | 28.37 | 23.56 | 4.81 | Reunion |
| 1820s | 32.35 | 20.07 | 12.28 | Reunion |
| 1830s | 35.46 | 23.98 | 11.47 | Reunion |
| 1840s | 41.4 | 29.32 | 12.08 | Reunion |
| 1850s | 43.47 | 35.08 | 8.39 | Reunion |
| 1860s | 65.32 | 31.86 | 33.46 | Reunion |
| 1870s | 72.79 | 44.9 | 27.88 | Reunion |
| 1880s | 72.03 | 49.99 | 22.04 | Reunion |
| 1890s | 66.56 | 55.85 | 10.72 | Reunion |
| 1900s | 68.76 | 65.69 | 3.08 | Reunion |
| 1910s | 69.22 | 78.57 | 9.35 | Sri Lanka |
| 1920s | 69.03 | 88.93 | 19.9 | Sri Lanka |
| 1930s | 77.86 | 96.79 | 18.93 | Sri Lanka |
| 1940s | 87.13 | 104.96 | 17.83 | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 117.96 | 138.49 | 20.53 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 164.03 | 174.69 | 10.65 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 202.08 | 217.1 | 15.02 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 237.37 | 251.51 | 14.14 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 280.63 | 283.1 | 2.47 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 318.68 | 325.23 | 6.55 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 340.38 | 349.75 | 9.37 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 350.79 | 374.15 | 23.36 | Sri Lanka |
| 2030s | 364.48 | 390.27 | 25.79 | Sri Lanka |
| 2040s | 373.32 | 399.29 | 25.97 | Sri Lanka |
| 2050s | 373.17 | 400.5 | 27.33 | Sri Lanka |
| 2060s | 366.12 | 395.46 | 29.34 | Sri Lanka |
| 2070s | 359.55 | 385.72 | 26.16 | Sri Lanka |
| 2080s | 353.76 | 371.58 | 17.82 | Sri Lanka |
| 2090s | 345.53 | 353.96 | 8.43 | Sri Lanka |
| 2100s | 339.53 | 343.51 | 3.98 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Reunion or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 343.51 against 339.53 in Reunion as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Reunion and Sri Lanka?
- 3.98, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Sri Lanka?
- 178 years are reported by both, from 1500 to 2100.
- How do Reunion and Sri Lanka rank globally for population density?
- Reunion ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.