Latvia vs South Africa: Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre

Latvia
1.09 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
1.14 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia rank
149th
South Africa rank
146th

Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Latvia
  • South Africa
00.511.5196119922023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.14 units per square kilometre against 1.09 units per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 0.05 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 149th and South Africa ranks 146th of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.42 units per square kilometre 0.5427 units per square kilometre 0.8764 units per square kilometre Latvia
2000s 1.18 units per square kilometre 0.6313 units per square kilometre 0.5461 units per square kilometre Latvia
2010s 1.23 units per square kilometre 0.9185 units per square kilometre 0.3121 units per square kilometre Latvia
2020s 1.13 units per square kilometre 1.13 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 55-59, female, per square kilometre, Latvia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.14 units per square kilometre against 1.09 units per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre between Latvia and South Africa?
0.05 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latvia and South Africa rank globally for population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre?
Latvia ranks 149th and South Africa ranks 146th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 55-59, 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 55-59, 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 55-59, 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.