Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.6471 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.65 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
35th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
33rd

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 9.65 units per square kilometre against 0.6471 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 9 units per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 14.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 43 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1648 units per square kilometre 7.39 units per square kilometre 7.22 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 0.2084 units per square kilometre 6.96 units per square kilometre 6.75 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 0.2668 units per square kilometre 6.59 units per square kilometre 6.33 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 0.3233 units per square kilometre 6.24 units per square kilometre 5.92 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 0.4006 units per square kilometre 7.7 units per square kilometre 7.3 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 0.5056 units per square kilometre 8.37 units per square kilometre 7.87 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 0.6196 units per square kilometre 9.38 units per square kilometre 8.76 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 9.65 units per square kilometre against 0.6471 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 units per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 43 groups.
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.