Nicaragua vs South Africa: Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre
Nicaragua
1.26 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
1.31 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
153rd
South Africa rank
151st
Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre over time
- Nicaragua
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.31 units per square kilometre against 1.26 units per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.05 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 153rd and South Africa ranks 151st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1987 units per square kilometre | 0.2491 units per square kilometre | 0.0504 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.256 units per square kilometre | 0.3517 units per square kilometre | 0.0957 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.3315 units per square kilometre | 0.4919 units per square kilometre | 0.1604 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.4588 units per square kilometre | 0.6389 units per square kilometre | 0.1801 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.7668 units per square kilometre | 0.7728 units per square kilometre | 0.006 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.02 units per square kilometre | 0.9344 units per square kilometre | 0.0853 units per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1.21 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 0.02 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre, Nicaragua or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.31 units per square kilometre against 1.26 units per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre between Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 0.05 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and South Africa rank globally for population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre?
- Nicaragua ranks 153rd and South Africa ranks 151st 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.