Senegal vs South Africa: Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre

Senegal
0.7371 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.7928 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal rank
145th
South Africa rank
142nd

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

  • Senegal
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.7928 units per square kilometre against 0.7371 units per square kilometre in Senegal, a difference of 0.0557 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

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

Senegal ranks 145th and South Africa ranks 142nd of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1415 units per square kilometre 0.1234 units per square kilometre 0.0182 units per square kilometre Senegal
1970s 0.1843 units per square kilometre 0.1761 units per square kilometre 0.0081 units per square kilometre Senegal
1980s 0.2474 units per square kilometre 0.253 units per square kilometre 0.0056 units per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 0.3394 units per square kilometre 0.3525 units per square kilometre 0.0131 units per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 0.4362 units per square kilometre 0.4584 units per square kilometre 0.0222 units per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 0.5595 units per square kilometre 0.526 units per square kilometre 0.0335 units per square kilometre Senegal
2020s 0.6991 units per square kilometre 0.7472 units per square kilometre 0.0481 units per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre, Senegal or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.7928 units per square kilometre against 0.7371 units per square kilometre in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre between Senegal and South Africa?
0.0557 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre?
Senegal ranks 145th and South Africa ranks 142nd 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.