North Korea vs Vietnam: Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre
North Korea
11 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
10.76 units per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea rank
47th
Vietnam rank
48th
Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre over time
- North Korea
- Vietnam
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 11 units per square kilometre against 10.76 units per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 0.24 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.
North Korea ranks 47th and Vietnam ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.35 units per square kilometre | 2.55 units per square kilometre | 1.2 units per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 1.69 units per square kilometre | 3.21 units per square kilometre | 1.51 units per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 2.19 units per square kilometre | 4.03 units per square kilometre | 1.84 units per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 2.94 units per square kilometre | 5 units per square kilometre | 2.07 units per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 5.46 units per square kilometre | 6.18 units per square kilometre | 0.7174 units per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 8.56 units per square kilometre | 7.23 units per square kilometre | 1.33 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2020s | 10.26 units per square kilometre | 9.92 units per square kilometre | 0.3404 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre, North Korea or Vietnam?
- North Korea, at 11 units per square kilometre against 10.76 units per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre between North Korea and Vietnam?
- 0.24 units per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Vietnam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Vietnam rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre?
- North Korea ranks 47th and Vietnam ranks 48th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, male 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.