China vs Philippines: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre

China
11.79 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
11.89 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
60th
Philippines rank
59th

Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 11.89 units per square kilometre against 11.79 units per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.1 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 60th and Philippines ranks 59th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 1.67 units per square kilometre 1.21 units per square kilometre 0.4614 units per square kilometre China
1970s 2.23 units per square kilometre 1.81 units per square kilometre 0.4257 units per square kilometre China
1980s 3.08 units per square kilometre 2.84 units per square kilometre 0.2446 units per square kilometre China
1990s 4.26 units per square kilometre 4.04 units per square kilometre 0.2233 units per square kilometre China
2000s 5.84 units per square kilometre 5.74 units per square kilometre 0.1005 units per square kilometre China
2010s 8 units per square kilometre 8.21 units per square kilometre 0.2136 units per square kilometre Philippines
2020s 11.09 units per square kilometre 11.17 units per square kilometre 0.0837 units per square kilometre Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre, China or Philippines?
Philippines, at 11.89 units per square kilometre against 11.79 units per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre between China and Philippines?
0.1 units per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Philippines?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Philippines rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
China ranks 60th and Philippines ranks 59th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, 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 and above, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above, 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.