Kenya vs South Africa: Population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre

Kenya
0.816 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.7863 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
149th
South Africa rank
151st

Population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.816 units per square kilometre against 0.7863 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0297 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Kenya ranks 149th and South Africa ranks 151st of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1176 units per square kilometre 0.1642 units per square kilometre 0.0466 units per square kilometre South Africa
1970s 0.1574 units per square kilometre 0.2115 units per square kilometre 0.0541 units per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 0.2077 units per square kilometre 0.2763 units per square kilometre 0.0687 units per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.2515 units per square kilometre 0.3443 units per square kilometre 0.0928 units per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.3162 units per square kilometre 0.3707 units per square kilometre 0.0545 units per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.5162 units per square kilometre 0.5233 units per square kilometre 0.0071 units per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.7577 units per square kilometre 0.7528 units per square kilometre 0.0049 units per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre, Kenya or South Africa?
Kenya, at 0.816 units per square kilometre against 0.7863 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre between Kenya and South Africa?
0.0297 units per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kenya and South Africa rank globally for population ages 60-64, male, per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 149th and South Africa ranks 151st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 60-64, 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 60-64, 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 60-64, 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.