Belgium vs Sri Lanka: Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre

Belgium
26.71 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
25.48 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
43rd
Sri Lanka rank
44th

Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 26.71 units per square kilometre against 25.48 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.23 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Belgium ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 24.6 units per square kilometre 26.29 units per square kilometre 1.69 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 25.65 units per square kilometre 28.06 units per square kilometre 2.41 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 26.83 units per square kilometre 26.51 units per square kilometre 0.3141 units per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per square kilometre, Belgium or Sri Lanka?
Belgium, at 26.71 units per square kilometre against 25.48 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per square kilometre between Belgium and Sri Lanka?
1.23 units per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sri Lanka?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Sri Lanka rank globally for primary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,846 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils 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.