Nicaragua vs South Africa: Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre

Nicaragua
0.9319 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.9196 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
151st
South Africa rank
152nd

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

  • Nicaragua
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.9319 units per square kilometre against 0.9196 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0123 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 151st and South Africa ranks 152nd of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.164 units per square kilometre 0.219 units per square kilometre 0.055 units per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 0.2142 units per square kilometre 0.2693 units per square kilometre 0.0551 units per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 0.2741 units per square kilometre 0.3579 units per square kilometre 0.0838 units per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.3457 units per square kilometre 0.4504 units per square kilometre 0.1047 units per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.4775 units per square kilometre 0.4961 units per square kilometre 0.0186 units per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.6754 units per square kilometre 0.6988 units per square kilometre 0.0234 units per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.8733 units per square kilometre 0.901 units per square kilometre 0.0278 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, male, per square kilometre, Nicaragua or South Africa?
Nicaragua, at 0.9319 units per square kilometre against 0.9196 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre between Nicaragua and South Africa?
0.0123 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 55-59, male, per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 151st and South Africa ranks 152nd 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.