Grenada vs Sri Lanka: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre

Grenada
0.3441 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.3703 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Grenada rank
33rd
Sri Lanka rank
31st

Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Grenada
  • Sri Lanka
00.10.20.30.4197019962023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.3703 thousands per square kilometre against 0.3441 thousands per square kilometre in Grenada, a difference of 0.0262 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 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Grenada Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.288 thousands per square kilometre 0.2121 thousands per square kilometre 0.0759 thousands per square kilometre Grenada
1980s 0.2821 thousands per square kilometre 0.2468 thousands per square kilometre 0.0353 thousands per square kilometre Grenada
1990s 0.3031 thousands per square kilometre 0.277 thousands per square kilometre 0.0261 thousands per square kilometre Grenada
2000s 0.3213 thousands per square kilometre 0.3195 thousands per square kilometre 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre Grenada
2010s 0.3349 thousands per square kilometre 0.346 thousands per square kilometre 0.0111 thousands per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.343 thousands per square kilometre 0.3669 thousands per square kilometre 0.0239 thousands per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Grenada or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.3703 thousands per square kilometre against 0.3441 thousands per square kilometre in Grenada as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Grenada and Sri Lanka?
0.0262 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 total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
Grenada ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population (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

Total population (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.