Least developed countries vs Switzerland: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre

Least developed countries
1.18 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
24.17 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
31st

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 24.17 units per square kilometre against 1.18 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 22.99 units per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 20.5 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 31st of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2701 units per square kilometre 9.25 units per square kilometre 8.98 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 0.351 units per square kilometre 11.84 units per square kilometre 11.49 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 0.4657 units per square kilometre 13.87 units per square kilometre 13.4 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 0.5705 units per square kilometre 15.68 units per square kilometre 15.11 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.7263 units per square kilometre 17.47 units per square kilometre 16.74 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.8941 units per square kilometre 20.74 units per square kilometre 19.85 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 1.12 units per square kilometre 23.31 units per square kilometre 22.19 units per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre, Least developed countries or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 24.17 units per square kilometre against 1.18 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre between Least developed countries and Switzerland?
22.99 units per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Switzerland rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
Least developed countries ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 31st of 44 groups.
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.