Japan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre

Japan
11.34 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1.1 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
23rd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
21st

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

  • Japan
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
051015196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 11.34 units per square kilometre against 1.1 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 10.24 units per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 10.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 21st of 216 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 5.14 units per square kilometre 0.1974 units per square kilometre 4.94 units per square kilometre Japan
1970s 5.69 units per square kilometre 0.2463 units per square kilometre 5.44 units per square kilometre Japan
1980s 9 units per square kilometre 0.3297 units per square kilometre 8.67 units per square kilometre Japan
1990s 11.11 units per square kilometre 0.4203 units per square kilometre 10.69 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 13.22 units per square kilometre 0.5682 units per square kilometre 12.66 units per square kilometre Japan
2010s 10.89 units per square kilometre 0.8473 units per square kilometre 10.05 units per square kilometre Japan
2020s 11.07 units per square kilometre 1.05 units per square kilometre 10.02 units per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre, Japan or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Japan, at 11.34 units per square kilometre against 1.1 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre between Japan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
10.24 units per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 21st 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.