Fiji vs New Zealand: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

Fiji
3.21 units per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
3.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Fiji rank
149th
New Zealand rank
148th

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

  • Fiji
  • New Zealand
123196119922023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 3.32 units per square kilometre against 3.21 units per square kilometre in Fiji, a difference of 0.11 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.

Fiji ranks 149th and New Zealand ranks 148th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7278 units per square kilometre 0.8364 units per square kilometre 0.1086 units per square kilometre New Zealand
1970s 0.8315 units per square kilometre 1.01 units per square kilometre 0.1828 units per square kilometre New Zealand
1980s 1.12 units per square kilometre 1.26 units per square kilometre 0.1347 units per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 1.35 units per square kilometre 1.58 units per square kilometre 0.2308 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 1.87 units per square kilometre 1.88 units per square kilometre 0.0138 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 2.58 units per square kilometre 2.51 units per square kilometre 0.0716 units per square kilometre Fiji
2020s 3.1 units per square kilometre 3.15 units per square kilometre 0.0513 units per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Fiji or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 3.32 units per square kilometre against 3.21 units per square kilometre in Fiji as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Fiji and New Zealand?
0.11 units per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and New Zealand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Fiji and New Zealand rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
Fiji ranks 149th and New Zealand ranks 148th 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.