Afghanistan vs Laos: Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre

Afghanistan
0.5835 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos
0.5562 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
172nd
Laos rank
173rd

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Laos
0.10.20.30.40.50.6196119922023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.5835 units per square kilometre against 0.5562 units per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 0.0273 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 172nd and Laos ranks 173rd of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Laos Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1986 units per square kilometre 0.1345 units per square kilometre 0.0642 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
1970s 0.2341 units per square kilometre 0.1663 units per square kilometre 0.0678 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
1980s 0.1982 units per square kilometre 0.196 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
1990s 0.2378 units per square kilometre 0.2303 units per square kilometre 0.0075 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
2000s 0.312 units per square kilometre 0.2854 units per square kilometre 0.0266 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 0.4228 units per square kilometre 0.4282 units per square kilometre 0.0053 units per square kilometre Laos
2020s 0.5503 units per square kilometre 0.5355 units per square kilometre 0.0149 units per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Laos?
Afghanistan, at 0.5835 units per square kilometre against 0.5562 units per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Laos?
0.0273 units per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Laos?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Laos rank globally for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 172nd and Laos ranks 173rd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 55-59, male, 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, male, 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, male 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.