Costa Rica vs Republic of Moldova: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
11.72 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
11.65 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
87th
Republic of Moldova rank
88th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 11.72 units per square kilometre against 11.65 units per square kilometre in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.07 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 87th and Republic of Moldova ranks 88th of 215 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 3.56 units per square kilometre 8.54 units per square kilometre 4.98 units per square kilometre Republic of Moldova
2000s 5.24 units per square kilometre 9.3 units per square kilometre 4.06 units per square kilometre Republic of Moldova
2010s 8.14 units per square kilometre 10 units per square kilometre 1.86 units per square kilometre Republic of Moldova
2020s 11.01 units per square kilometre 11.58 units per square kilometre 0.575 units per square kilometre Republic of Moldova

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 Republic of Moldova?
Costa Rica, at 11.72 units per square kilometre against 11.65 units per square kilometre in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova?
0.07 units per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 87th and Republic of Moldova ranks 88th 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.