Costa Rica vs Dominica: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
11.72 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominica
11.3 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
87th
Dominica rank
89th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 11.72 units per square kilometre against 11.3 units per square kilometre in Dominica, a difference of 0.42 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Dominica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 87th and Dominica ranks 89th of 215 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.964 units per square kilometre | 4.75 units per square kilometre | 3.79 units per square kilometre | Dominica |
| 1970s | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 5.91 units per square kilometre | 4.47 units per square kilometre | Dominica |
| 1980s | 2.19 units per square kilometre | 7.57 units per square kilometre | 5.38 units per square kilometre | Dominica |
| 1990s | 3.42 units per square kilometre | 8.47 units per square kilometre | 5.05 units per square kilometre | Dominica |
| 2000s | 5.24 units per square kilometre | 9.47 units per square kilometre | 4.24 units per square kilometre | Dominica |
| 2010s | 8.14 units per square kilometre | 9.97 units per square kilometre | 1.83 units per square kilometre | Dominica |
| 2020s | 11.01 units per square kilometre | 11.15 units per square kilometre | 0.1454 units per square kilometre | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Dominica?
- Costa Rica, at 11.72 units per square kilometre against 11.3 units per square kilometre in Dominica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Dominica?
- 0.42 units per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominica rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 87th and Dominica ranks 89th 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.