East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Macao: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
16.17 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Macao
2,773 units per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
4th
Macao rank
2nd

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Macao
01.0k2.0k3.0k196119922023

How they compare

Macao currently reports 2,773 units per square kilometre against 16.17 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 2,757 units per square kilometre.

That makes Macao's figure about 171.5 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

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

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Macao ranks 2nd of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Macao Difference Ahead
1960s 2.2 units per square kilometre 509 units per square kilometre 506.8 units per square kilometre Macao
1970s 2.97 units per square kilometre 930 units per square kilometre 927.03 units per square kilometre Macao
1980s 4.17 units per square kilometre 1,012 units per square kilometre 1,008 units per square kilometre Macao
1990s 5.93 units per square kilometre 1,334 units per square kilometre 1,328 units per square kilometre Macao
2000s 8.32 units per square kilometre 1,230 units per square kilometre 1,221 units per square kilometre Macao
2010s 11.3 units per square kilometre 1,713 units per square kilometre 1,701 units per square kilometre Macao
2020s 15.25 units per square kilometre 2,558 units per square kilometre 2,543 units per square kilometre Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Macao?
Macao, at 2,773 units per square kilometre against 16.17 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Macao?
2,757 units per square kilometre, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Macao?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Macao rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Macao ranks 2nd of 44 groups.
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.