Bangladesh vs High income: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

Bangladesh
83.38 units per square kilometre
in 2023
High income
5.22 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
17th
High income rank
18th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • High income
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 83.38 units per square kilometre against 5.22 units per square kilometre in High income, a difference of 78.16 units per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 16.0 times High income's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 17th and High income ranks 18th of 215 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh High income Difference Ahead
1960s 13.49 units per square kilometre 2.41 units per square kilometre 11.08 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
1970s 18.52 units per square kilometre 3.06 units per square kilometre 15.46 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
1980s 26.47 units per square kilometre 3.63 units per square kilometre 22.84 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 32.16 units per square kilometre 3.24 units per square kilometre 28.91 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 41.09 units per square kilometre 3.54 units per square kilometre 37.54 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 59.58 units per square kilometre 4.3 units per square kilometre 55.28 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 78.66 units per square kilometre 5.04 units per square kilometre 73.62 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 High income?
Bangladesh, at 83.38 units per square kilometre against 5.22 units per square kilometre in High income as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and High income?
78.16 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and High income?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and High income rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 17th and High income ranks 18th 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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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total, 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, 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.