Malawi vs United States of America: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre

Malawi
3.41 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
3.48 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
117th
United States of America rank
116th

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

  • Malawi
  • United States of America
123196119922023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 3.48 units per square kilometre against 3.41 units per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.07 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States of America ahead.

Malawi ranks 117th and United States of America ranks 116th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7156 units per square kilometre 1.11 units per square kilometre 0.3964 units per square kilometre United States of America
1970s 0.8766 units per square kilometre 1.42 units per square kilometre 0.5451 units per square kilometre United States of America
1980s 1.64 units per square kilometre 1.81 units per square kilometre 0.165 units per square kilometre United States of America
1990s 2.04 units per square kilometre 2.11 units per square kilometre 0.0712 units per square kilometre United States of America
2000s 2.93 units per square kilometre 2.27 units per square kilometre 0.6608 units per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 3.27 units per square kilometre 2.75 units per square kilometre 0.5187 units per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 3.34 units per square kilometre 3.32 units per square kilometre 0.0276 units per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre, Malawi or United States of America?
United States of America, at 3.48 units per square kilometre against 3.41 units per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre between Malawi and United States of America?
0.07 units per square kilometre, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and United States of America?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malawi and United States of America rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 117th and United States of America ranks 116th 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.