Laos vs Sri Lanka: Land use agriculture longterm
Laos
1.39 million
in 2010
Sri Lanka
1.45 million
in 2010
Laos rank
120th
Sri Lanka rank
117th
Land use agriculture longterm over time
- Laos
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.45 million against 1.39 million in Laos, a difference of 53,700.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 178 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 15 and Sri Lanka in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 508,089 | 111,040 | 397,049 | Laos |
| 1790s | 509,840 | 108,621 | 401,219 | Laos |
| 1800s | 511,085 | 106,172 | 404,913 | Laos |
| 1810s | 565,633 | 103,814 | 461,819 | Laos |
| 1820s | 621,840 | 101,640 | 520,200 | Laos |
| 1830s | 674,339 | 116,093 | 558,246 | Laos |
| 1840s | 726,220 | 141,140 | 585,080 | Laos |
| 1850s | 779,312 | 445,569 | 333,743 | Laos |
| 1860s | 831,738 | 489,970 | 341,768 | Laos |
| 1870s | 877,525 | 543,078 | 334,447 | Laos |
| 1880s | 922,867 | 606,730 | 316,137 | Laos |
| 1890s | 968,384 | 675,910 | 292,474 | Laos |
| 1900s | 1.02 million | 758,905 | 257,315 | Laos |
| 1910s | 890,095 | 858,701 | 31,394 | Laos |
| 1920s | 916,411 | 948,032 | 31,621 | Sri Lanka |
| 1930s | 935,355 | 987,324 | 51,969 | Sri Lanka |
| 1940s | 958,903 | 1.07 million | 114,417 | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 975,002 | 1.16 million | 180,818 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 1.27 million | 1.13 million | 138,330 | Laos |
| 1970s | 1.22 million | 1.60 million | 379,190 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 1.36 million | 1.53 million | 173,460 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1.21 million | 1.55 million | 340,840 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1.36 million | 1.51 million | 148,890 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.39 million | 1.45 million | 53,700 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use agriculture longterm, Laos or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.45 million against 1.39 million in Laos as of 2010.
- What is the difference in land use agriculture longterm between Laos and Sri Lanka?
- 53,700, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Laos and Sri Lanka rank globally for land use agriculture longterm?
- Laos ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.