China vs Cyprus: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

China
21.51 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cyprus
20.85 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
58th
Cyprus rank
59th

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

  • China
  • Cyprus
5101520196119922023

How they compare

China currently reports 21.51 units per square kilometre against 20.85 units per square kilometre in Cyprus, a difference of 0.66 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cyprus ahead.

China ranks 58th and Cyprus ranks 59th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Cyprus Difference Ahead
1960s 2.85 units per square kilometre 4.62 units per square kilometre 1.78 units per square kilometre Cyprus
1970s 3.8 units per square kilometre 6.51 units per square kilometre 2.71 units per square kilometre Cyprus
1980s 5.37 units per square kilometre 7.55 units per square kilometre 2.18 units per square kilometre Cyprus
1990s 7.68 units per square kilometre 9.05 units per square kilometre 1.38 units per square kilometre Cyprus
2000s 10.8 units per square kilometre 11.57 units per square kilometre 0.7701 units per square kilometre Cyprus
2010s 14.78 units per square kilometre 16.22 units per square kilometre 1.45 units per square kilometre Cyprus
2020s 20.28 units per square kilometre 20.02 units per square kilometre 0.263 units per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, China or Cyprus?
China, at 21.51 units per square kilometre against 20.85 units per square kilometre in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between China and Cyprus?
0.66 units per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Cyprus?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Cyprus rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
China ranks 58th and Cyprus ranks 59th 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.