How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sri Lanka?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Sri Lanka: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square

Belgium

0.3841 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Sri Lanka

0.3713 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Belgium rank

25th

Sri Lanka rank

26th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square over time

Belgium
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.3841 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.3713 1000 No per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0128 1000 No per square kilometre.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 191 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.3456 1000 No per square kilometre	0.3208 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0248 1000 No per square kilometre	Belgium
2010s	0.37 1000 No per square kilometre	0.3474 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0226 1000 No per square kilometre	Belgium
2020s	0.3809 1000 No per square kilometre	0.368 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0129 1000 No per square kilometre	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square, Belgium or Sri Lanka?: Belgium, at 0.3841 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.3713 1000 No per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square between Belgium and Sri Lanka?: 0.0128 1000 No per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sri Lanka?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Sri Lanka rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square?: Belgium ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, 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. — Total Population - Both sexes, 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, 10,981 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 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.