Comoros vs Sri Lanka: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

Comoros
0.3478 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.2776 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Comoros rank
7th
Sri Lanka rank
10th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Comoros
  • Sri Lanka
0.10.20.3196119922023

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 0.3478 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.2776 1000 No per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0702 1000 No per square kilometre.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Comoros ranks 7th and Sri Lanka ranks 10th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0933 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1472 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0539 1000 No per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1970s 0.1094 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1782 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0688 1000 No per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1980s 0.1411 1000 No per square kilometre 0.2086 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0675 1000 No per square kilometre Sri Lanka
1990s 0.181 1000 No per square kilometre 0.2353 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0543 1000 No per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0.2346 1000 No per square kilometre 0.2532 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0186 1000 No per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0.2955 1000 No per square kilometre 0.2708 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0248 1000 No per square kilometre Comoros
2020s 0.3389 1000 No per square kilometre 0.2774 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0615 1000 No per square kilometre Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Comoros or Sri Lanka?
Comoros, at 0.3478 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.2776 1000 No per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Comoros and Sri Lanka?
0.0702 1000 No per square kilometre, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Sri Lanka rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
Comoros ranks 7th and Sri Lanka ranks 10th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 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.