Costa Rica vs Gambia: Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
2.15 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia
1.99 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
92nd
Gambia rank
95th

Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Gambia
00.511.52196119922023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2.15 units per square kilometre against 1.99 units per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 0.16 units per square kilometre.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Gambia ranks 95th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Gambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.211 units per square kilometre 0.3112 units per square kilometre 0.1002 units per square kilometre Gambia
1970s 0.3112 units per square kilometre 0.4148 units per square kilometre 0.1036 units per square kilometre Gambia
1980s 0.4432 units per square kilometre 0.5516 units per square kilometre 0.1083 units per square kilometre Gambia
1990s 0.6782 units per square kilometre 0.731 units per square kilometre 0.0528 units per square kilometre Gambia
2000s 0.969 units per square kilometre 0.8783 units per square kilometre 0.0907 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 1.48 units per square kilometre 1.26 units per square kilometre 0.2216 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 2.01 units per square kilometre 1.8 units per square kilometre 0.2109 units per square kilometre Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Gambia?
Costa Rica, at 2.15 units per square kilometre against 1.99 units per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Gambia?
0.16 units per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Gambia rank globally for population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Gambia ranks 95th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65-69, 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 65-69, 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 65-69, 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.