Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Sri Lanka: Labor force, total, per square kilometre
Labor force, total, per square kilometre over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 131.1 units per square kilometre against 15.89 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 115.21 units per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 8.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 44 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.78 units per square kilometre | 112.31 units per square kilometre | 102.53 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 12.36 units per square kilometre | 129.41 units per square kilometre | 117.05 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 14.5 units per square kilometre | 135.01 units per square kilometre | 120.51 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 15.4 units per square kilometre | 135.88 units per square kilometre | 120.48 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, per square kilometre, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 131.1 units per square kilometre against 15.89 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, per square kilometre between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka?
- 115.21 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka rank globally for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force, total 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.