Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sri Lanka: Labor force, female, per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
3.71 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
42.85 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
43rd
Sri Lanka rank
40th

Labor force, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Sri Lanka
0204060199020062023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 42.85 units per square kilometre against 3.71 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 39.14 units per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 11.5 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 45 groups.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 15.24 units per square kilometre 37.8 units per square kilometre 22.57 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 3.89 units per square kilometre 42.79 units per square kilometre 38.9 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 4.04 units per square kilometre 45.6 units per square kilometre 41.56 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 3.86 units per square kilometre 44.72 units per square kilometre 40.86 units per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, female, per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 42.85 units per square kilometre against 3.71 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor force, female, per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sri Lanka?
39.14 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sri Lanka?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sri Lanka rank globally for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 43rd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 7,804 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Labor force, female 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.