Bangladesh vs Europe & Central Asia: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
Bangladesh
83.38 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia
5.98 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
17th
Europe & Central Asia rank
16th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 83.38 units per square kilometre against 5.98 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 77.4 units per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 13.9 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 17th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 16th of 215 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.49 units per square kilometre | 11.66 units per square kilometre | 1.83 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 18.52 units per square kilometre | 14.88 units per square kilometre | 3.64 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 26.47 units per square kilometre | 16.66 units per square kilometre | 9.81 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 32.16 units per square kilometre | 6.79 units per square kilometre | 25.36 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 41.09 units per square kilometre | 4.5 units per square kilometre | 36.58 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 59.58 units per square kilometre | 5.1 units per square kilometre | 54.48 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 78.66 units per square kilometre | 5.82 units per square kilometre | 72.84 units per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Europe & Central Asia?
- Bangladesh, at 83.38 units per square kilometre against 5.98 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia?
- 77.4 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 17th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 16th 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.