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Sri Lanka - Population Density 1964

Name: Sri Lanka Population Density 1964
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People per sq. km of land area · World Bank

169.9 +4.1 from 1963 Global rank: 151st

Sri Lanka's population density was 169.9 in 1964, increased +4.1 from 165.8 in 1963. This was the 151st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1964▾

Population Density by Country - 1964
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Greenland	0.1	3.3%
2nd	Mongolia	0.7	2.7%
3rd	Namibia	0.8	2.4%
4th	Mauritania	0.9	2.9%
5th	Libya	1.0	3.7%
6th	Botswana	1.0	2.4%
7th	Saudi Arabia	1.3	3.8%
8th	Australia	1.5	2.0%
9th	Oman	1.9	2.1%
10th	Iceland	1.9	1.8%
11th	Suriname	1.9	4.0%
12th	Gabon	2.1	1.4%
13th	Canada	2.2	1.9%
14th	United Arab Emirates	2.2	4.9%
15th	Chad	2.6	2.1%
16th	Central African Republic	3.0	2.0%
17th	Niger	3.1	2.9%
18th	Guyana	3.2	2.2%
19th	Congo, Republic of	3.4	2.8%
20th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	3.7	2.1%
21st	Angola	4.4	1.0%
22nd	Djibouti	4.5	5.4%
23rd	Belize	4.5	2.9%
24th	Mali	4.7	1.5%
25th	Zambia	4.8	3.2%
26th	Papua New Guinea	4.8	2.2%
27th	Qatar	4.9	12.9%
28th	New Caledonia	5.0	2.9%
29th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	5.1	2.7%
30th	Algeria	5.1	1.6%
31st	Paraguay	5.2	2.5%
32nd	Bhutan	5.4	3.2%
33rd	Solomon Islands	5.5	2.3%
34th	Vanuatu	5.9	2.9%
35th	Turks and Caicos Islands	6.0	0.2%
36th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	7.5	2.7%
37th	Argentina	8.0	1.6%
38th	Peru	8.9	2.9%
39th	Mozambique	9.2	2.0%
40th	Brazil	9.7	2.9%
41st	Madagascar	9.7	2.6%
42nd	New Zealand	9.8	2.1%
43rd	Lao PDR	10.1	2.3%
44th	Norway	10.1	0.8%
45th	Equatorial Guinea	10.4	2.1%
46th	Zimbabwe	11.2	3.2%
47th	Yemen, Republic of	11.5	2.3%
48th	Jordan	11.7	5.2%
49th	Cameroon	11.8	2.2%
50th	Chile	11.9	2.0%
51st	Tanzania	12.6	3.0%
52nd	Liberia	13.1	2.6%
53rd	Côte d'Ivoire	13.4	3.9%
54th	Bahamas, The	14.1	4.8%
55th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	14.9	3.2%
56th	Finland	14.9	0.6%
57th	Afghanistan	15.0	2.2%
58th	Uruguay	15.2	1.1%
59th	South Africa	15.3	3.1%
60th	Guinea	15.5	1.8%
61st	Kenya	15.8	4.0%
62nd	Colombia	15.9	3.1%
63rd	Nicaragua	16.7	3.1%
64th	Panama	17.1	3.1%
65th	Iraq	18.1	3.4%
66th	Burkina Faso	18.5	1.6%
67th	Ecuador	18.6	3.0%
68th	Sweden	18.8	0.7%
69th	Senegal	19.4	2.9%
70th	Brunei Darussalam	20.1	4.7%
71st	Honduras	20.6	2.9%
72nd	Guinea-Bissau	20.9	-1.0%
73rd	United States	21.0	1.4%
74th	Mexico	21.5	3.3%
75th	Eswatini	22.0	2.4%
76th	Benin	24.0	1.9%
77th	Fiji	25.1	3.2%
78th	French Polynesia	25.4	3.4%
79th	Faroe Islands	25.7	1.3%
80th	Kuwait	26.5	10.6%
81st	Malaysia	26.9	2.6%
82nd	Andorra	27.2	7.1%
83rd	Lesotho	27.3	3.0%
84th	Syrian Arab Republic	28.7	3.1%
85th	Morocco	28.9	2.6%
86th	Tunisia	28.9	1.4%
87th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	30.0	2.6%
88th	Costa Rica	30.0	3.5%
89th	Togo	33.2	2.2%
90th	Timor-Leste	33.5	1.7%
91st	Sierra Leone	33.6	1.8%
92nd	Cambodia	33.7	2.1%
93rd	Ghana	33.8	2.4%
94th	Myanmar	36.3	2.3%
95th	Cayman Islands	38.2	2.2%
96th	Türkiye	41.0	2.7%
97th	Ireland	41.6	0.5%
98th	Malawi	42.4	2.5%
99th	Guatemala	42.7	2.9%
100th	Uganda	43.0	3.0%
101st	Gambia, The	43.8	2.8%
102nd	Samoa	44.1	2.6%
103rd	Nigeria	53.8	2.2%
104th	British Virgin Islands	54.5	0.7%
105th	Indonesia	54.6	2.9%
106th	Cabo Verde	58.8	3.3%
107th	Thailand	59.2	3.0%
108th	Spain	63.2	1.0%
109th	Kiribati	64.3	2.6%
110th	Pakistan	65.9	2.7%
111th	Greece	66.0	0.4%
112th	Albania	66.2	2.9%
113th	Cyprus	66.3	0.9%
114th	Cuba	73.2	2.1%
115th	Bulgaria	73.6	0.8%
116th	São Tomé and Principe	73.8	1.1%
117th	China	74.4	2.3%
118th	Nepal	76.5	2.0%
119th	Dominican Republic	76.6	3.1%
120th	Romania	82.1	0.6%
121st	Dominica	83.4	1.4%
122nd	Isle of Man	87.1	1.0%
123rd	Austria	87.5	0.7%
124th	France	91.7	1.1%
125th	Portugal	98.7	0.1%
126th	Seychelles	100.7	2.5%
127th	Poland	101.7	1.4%
128th	Tonga	102.6	2.8%
129th	European Union	102.9	0.9%
130th	Philippines	106.1	3.2%
131st	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	107.0	2.6%
132nd	Viet Nam	111.2	2.7%
133rd	Hungary	112.4	0.3%
134th	American Samoa	113.4	3.2%
135th	Comoros	113.7	1.7%
136th	Israel	114.4	4.0%
137th	Virgin Islands (US)	116.6	2.5%
138th	Liechtenstein	117.2	3.7%
139th	Denmark	118.1	0.8%
140th	Burundi	119.0	2.9%
141st	Antigua and Barbuda	134.1	1.5%
142nd	Rwanda	135.2	2.3%
143rd	Guam	142.6	2.5%
144th	Switzerland	146.5	1.7%
145th	El Salvador	149.3	2.7%
146th	St. Kitts and Nevis	149.5	-2.1%
147th	Haiti	150.4	1.8%
148th	St. Lucia	158.2	1.0%
149th	Jamaica	161.2	1.4%
150th	India	161.2	2.4%
151st	Sri Lanka	169.9	2.5%
152nd	Italy	175.7	0.8%
153rd	Trinidad and Tobago	178.0	1.8%
154th	Tuvalu	191.7	0.0%
155th	Lebanon	198.5	3.1%
156th	Germany	215.7	0.8%
157th	United Kingdom	223.2	0.7%
158th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	230.1	1.4%
159th	Japan	264.3	1.0%
160th	Nauru	275.8	5.5%
161st	Bahrain	280.9	3.9%
162nd	San Marino	283.0	2.4%
163rd	Grenada	287.5	0.6%
164th	Puerto Rico (US)	287.9	2.0%
165th	Korea	290.1	2.6%
166th	Aruba	320.1	1.1%
167th	Maldives	335.5	2.5%
168th	Netherlands	359.2	1.3%
169th	Mauritius	362.7	2.4%
170th	Bangladesh	446.9	3.0%
171st	Barbados	558.0	1.0%
172nd	Channel Islands	583.6	1.2%
173rd	Bermuda	859.4	2.4%
174th	Malta	1,003.9	-0.4%
175th	Gibraltar	2,331.5	2.5%
176th	Singapore	2,748.7	2.6%
177th	Hong Kong SAR, China	3,435.9	2.4%
178th	Monaco	11,191.9	1.3%
179th	Macao SAR, China	11,282.8	23.9%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's population density in 1964?▾

Sri Lanka's population density in 1964 was 169.9. This ranked 151st globally.

How did Sri Lanka's population density change in 1964?▾

Sri Lanka's population density increased by 2.5% in 1964 compared to 1963.

Which country had the highest population density in 1964?▾

Macao SAR, China had the highest population density in 1964 at 11,282.8.

What is the population density of Sri Lanka in 1964?▾

The population density of Sri Lanka in 1964 was 169.9. This ranked 151st globally.

How does 1964 compare to 1963 for Sri Lanka's population density?▾

Sri Lanka's population density went from 165.8 in 1963 to 169.9 in 1964, a 2.5% increase.

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