Nicaragua vs South Africa: Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre

Nicaragua
1.31 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
1.27 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
145th
South Africa rank
146th

Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Nicaragua
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 1.31 units per square kilometre against 1.27 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.04 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 145th and South Africa ranks 146th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2348 units per square kilometre 0.2568 units per square kilometre 0.022 units per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 0.3233 units per square kilometre 0.3227 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre Nicaragua
1980s 0.3964 units per square kilometre 0.443 units per square kilometre 0.0466 units per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.4742 units per square kilometre 0.6131 units per square kilometre 0.1389 units per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.7156 units per square kilometre 0.808 units per square kilometre 0.0923 units per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.9841 units per square kilometre 1.12 units per square kilometre 0.1339 units per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 1.24 units per square kilometre 1.25 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre, Nicaragua or South Africa?
Nicaragua, at 1.31 units per square kilometre against 1.27 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre between Nicaragua and South Africa?
0.04 units per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and South Africa rank globally for population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 145th and South Africa ranks 146th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 50-54, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 15,090 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 50-54, 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.