Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- Afghanistan
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1.51 units per square kilometre against 1.43 units per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.08 units per square kilometre.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 176th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 179th of 215 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4234 units per square kilometre | 0.2248 units per square kilometre | 0.1986 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 0.5017 units per square kilometre | 0.2871 units per square kilometre | 0.2147 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.4195 units per square kilometre | 0.3893 units per square kilometre | 0.0303 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.5571 units per square kilometre | 0.5487 units per square kilometre | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.8285 units per square kilometre | 0.7774 units per square kilometre | 0.0512 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 1.19 units per square kilometre | 1.1 units per square kilometre | 0.0914 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 1.46 units per square kilometre | 1.37 units per square kilometre | 0.0929 units per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Afghanistan, at 1.51 units per square kilometre against 1.43 units per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.08 units per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Afghanistan ranks 176th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 179th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, 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, total 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.