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Sri Lanka - Population Density 2007

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People per sq. km of land area · World Bank

326.8 +2.2 from 2006 Global rank: 181st

Sri Lanka's population density was 326.8 in 2007, increased +2.2 from 324.5 in 2006. This was the 181st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2007▾

Population Density by Country - 2007
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Greenland	0.1	-0.4%
2nd	Mongolia	1.7	1.4%
3rd	Namibia	2.5	1.3%
4th	Australia	2.7	1.8%
5th	Mauritania	3.0	2.6%
6th	Iceland	3.1	2.6%
7th	Suriname	3.3	1.1%
8th	Botswana	3.4	2.0%
9th	Libya	3.5	2.1%
10th	Canada	3.7	1.0%
11th	Guyana	3.8	-0.3%
12th	Kazakhstan	6.0	1.0%
13th	Gabon	6.0	3.2%
14th	Central African Republic	7.2	1.9%
15th	Oman	8.3	2.2%
16th	Russian Federation	8.7	-0.2%
17th	Chad	8.8	3.5%
18th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	8.9	1.7%
19th	Saudi Arabia	10.4	4.2%
20th	Turkmenistan	11.2	1.9%
21st	Congo, Republic of	11.7	3.7%
22nd	Niger	11.7	3.7%
23rd	Mali	11.8	3.3%
24th	Norway	12.9	1.0%
25th	Belize	13.0	2.9%
26th	New Caledonia	13.7	1.3%
27th	Paraguay	14.0	1.0%
28th	Algeria	14.4	1.7%
29th	Argentina	14.6	1.0%
30th	Papua New Guinea	15.4	3.2%
31st	New Zealand	16.0	0.9%
32nd	Angola	16.7	3.8%
33rd	Zambia	16.9	3.6%
34th	Finland	17.4	0.4%
35th	Bhutan	17.8	1.2%
36th	Solomon Islands	17.9	1.7%
37th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	18.0	3.2%
38th	Vanuatu	18.2	2.5%
39th	Uruguay	18.8	0.2%
40th	Peru	22.3	0.7%
41st	Chile	22.4	1.0%
42nd	Sweden	22.5	0.7%
43rd	Brazil	22.6	1.0%
44th	Eritrea	22.7	1.4%
45th	Lao PDR	26.2	1.6%
46th	Mozambique	27.1	2.4%
47th	Kyrgyz Republic	27.5	1.0%
48th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	27.6	3.1%
49th	Turks and Caicos Islands	27.7	4.6%
50th	Estonia	31.6	-0.5%
51st	United States	32.9	1.0%
52nd	Zimbabwe	33.1	1.3%
53rd	Faroe Islands	34.7	0.1%
54th	Madagascar	34.9	3.0%
55th	Bahamas, The	35.3	1.4%
56th	Latvia	35.4	-0.8%
57th	Equatorial Guinea	36.9	4.6%
58th	Djibouti	37.7	2.2%
59th	Liberia	38.1	5.1%
60th	Cameroon	38.2	2.8%
61st	Colombia	39.0	1.3%
62nd	Guinea	39.3	2.3%
63rd	Afghanistan	39.7	1.9%
64th	South Africa	41.7	1.1%
65th	Palau	42.0	-1.5%
66th	Nicaragua	45.7	1.4%
67th	Montenegro	45.8	0.1%
68th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	45.8	1.6%
69th	Yemen, Republic of	46.1	3.3%
70th	Panama	46.2	1.9%
71st	Tanzania	46.8	2.8%
72nd	Belarus	47.1	-0.5%
73rd	Fiji	49.1	0.8%
74th	Tajikistan	51.4	1.9%
75th	Lithuania	51.6	-1.2%
76th	Guinea-Bissau	51.6	2.5%
77th	Burkina Faso	54.2	3.1%
78th	Mexico	56.0	1.4%
79th	Ecuador	57.7	1.7%
80th	Senegal	61.1	2.3%
81st	Uzbekistan	62.1	1.4%
82nd	Eswatini	63.4	0.6%
83rd	Ireland	63.9	2.9%
84th	Lesotho	64.3	0.4%
85th	Iraq	64.9	-0.8%
86th	Côte d'Ivoire	66.1	2.4%
87th	Samoa	66.7	0.6%
88th	Kenya	66.8	3.1%
89th	Tunisia	67.2	0.9%
90th	Georgia	67.5	-0.5%
91st	Timor-Leste	67.6	2.9%
92nd	Bulgaria	69.5	-0.7%
93rd	Morocco	69.9	1.3%
94th	Honduras	70.0	2.3%
95th	Brunei Darussalam	70.4	1.7%
96th	Myanmar	73.6	0.7%
97th	French Polynesia	76.8	1.2%
98th	Croatia	77.0	0.0%
99th	Jordan	77.4	6.2%
100th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	78.4	-1.2%
101st	Cambodia	78.4	1.5%
102nd	North Macedonia	78.6	0.2%
103rd	United Arab Emirates	79.2	12.3%
104th	Benin	79.4	3.0%
105th	Sierra Leone	79.7	2.2%
106th	Ukraine	81.2	-0.5%
107th	Malaysia	82.2	2.2%
108th	Serbia	84.4	-0.4%
109th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	84.7	1.9%
110th	Greece	85.7	0.3%
111th	Costa Rica	85.8	1.4%
112th	Spain	90.6	1.8%
113th	Romania	90.8	-1.4%
114th	Türkiye	91.2	0.2%
115th	Dominica	91.8	0.1%
116th	Moldova	100.1	-0.2%
117th	Slovenia	100.2	0.6%
118th	Austria	100.5	0.3%
119th	Azerbaijan	103.9	1.2%
120th	Ghana	103.9	2.6%
121st	Qatar	104.1	24.2%
122nd	Cuba	106.0	0.1%
123rd	Albania	108.4	-0.8%
124th	Armenia	109.1	-0.6%
125th	European Union	109.9	0.4%
126th	Slovak Republic	111.7	0.0%
127th	Hungary	112.2	-0.2%
128th	Syrian Arab Republic	113.7	6.3%
129th	Togo	113.8	3.0%
130th	Portugal	115.3	0.2%
131st	Cyprus	116.1	1.7%
132nd	France	118.8	0.6%
133rd	Cabo Verde	123.1	1.1%
134th	Poland	124.4	-0.1%
135th	Kiribati	126.0	2.1%
136th	Indonesia	126.3	1.3%
137th	Guatemala	127.4	2.1%
138th	Northern Mariana Islands	128.1	-2.9%
139th	Thailand	131.3	0.8%
140th	Czechia	133.3	0.6%
141st	Denmark	136.5	0.4%
142nd	China	140.4	0.5%
143rd	Kuwait	140.7	6.1%
144th	Isle of Man	142.4	1.1%
145th	Malawi	144.0	2.9%
146th	Tonga	148.2	0.4%
147th	Uganda	148.4	3.0%
148th	Micronesia, Federated States of	157.0	-0.8%
149th	Nigeria	168.3	2.8%
150th	British Virgin Islands	169.1	3.6%
151st	Andorra	174.2	2.9%
152nd	Gambia, The	174.5	2.9%
153rd	São Tomé and Principe	176.8	2.5%
154th	St. Kitts and Nevis	179.6	0.3%
155th	Seychelles	184.9	0.5%
156th	Antigua and Barbuda	185.7	1.4%
157th	Luxembourg	186.4	1.6%
158th	Nepal	186.9	0.8%
159th	Switzerland	191.1	0.9%
160th	Dominican Republic	195.7	1.2%
161st	Italy	198.7	0.6%
162nd	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	204.7	0.5%
163rd	Cayman Islands	207.0	3.0%
164th	Liechtenstein	220.4	0.6%
165th	Germany	235.9	-0.1%
166th	Pakistan	239.3	2.7%
167th	Jamaica	250.6	0.5%
168th	United Kingdom	253.5	0.8%
169th	Trinidad and Tobago	254.0	0.4%
170th	Viet Nam	267.6	1.9%
171st	St. Lucia	275.0	0.7%
172nd	American Samoa	280.6	-0.5%
173rd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	286.0	-0.4%
174th	Marshall Islands	289.1	0.1%
175th	El Salvador	290.0	0.1%
176th	Philippines	305.4	1.7%
177th	Guam	306.1	0.3%
178th	Virgin Islands (US)	309.5	0.0%
179th	Burundi	317.8	3.8%
180th	Grenada	325.1	0.4%
181st	Sri Lanka	326.8	0.7%
182nd	Comoros	331.5	2.0%
183rd	Israel	331.8	1.8%
184th	Tuvalu	339.4	1.3%
185th	Haiti	340.1	1.7%
186th	Belgium	350.3	0.7%
187th	Japan	351.2	0.1%
188th	Rwanda	387.1	2.7%
189th	India	400.5	1.5%
190th	Puerto Rico (US)	426.5	-0.6%
191st	Lebanon	473.5	2.0%
192nd	Netherlands	485.2	0.2%
193rd	Nauru	501.0	-0.1%
194th	Korea	502.3	0.5%
195th	San Marino	520.2	3.4%
196th	Aruba	556.4	0.7%
197th	West Bank and Gaza	580.5	2.6%
198th	Mauritius	610.7	0.5%
199th	Barbados	630.9	0.5%
200th	Channel Islands	784.4	0.7%
201st	Maldives	1,081.6	3.4%
202nd	Bangladesh	1,136.9	1.1%
203rd	Bermuda	1,166.9	0.3%
204th	Malta	1,271.0	0.3%
205th	Bahrain	1,385.7	6.8%
206th	Gibraltar	3,000.6	1.4%
207th	Hong Kong SAR, China	6,587.0	0.9%
208th	Singapore	6,602.3	4.1%
209th	Monaco	15,706.5	-0.7%
210th	Macao SAR, China	17,839.0	2.3%

FAQ

What was Sri Lanka's population density in 2007?▾

Sri Lanka's population density in 2007 was 326.8. This ranked 181st globally.

How did Sri Lanka's population density change in 2007?▾

Sri Lanka's population density increased by 0.7% in 2007 compared to 2006.

Which country had the highest population density in 2007?▾

Macao SAR, China had the highest population density in 2007 at 17,839.0.

What is the population density of Sri Lanka in 2007?▾

The population density of Sri Lanka in 2007 was 326.8. This ranked 181st globally.

How does 2007 compare to 2006 for Sri Lanka's population density?▾

Sri Lanka's population density went from 324.5 in 2006 to 326.8 in 2007, a 0.7% increase.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Sri Lanka matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2007. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 3.5%. View full analysis →

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