France vs North Korea: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
France
27.59 units per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea
26.39 units per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
44th
North Korea rank
47th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- France
- North Korea
How they compare
France currently reports 27.59 units per square kilometre against 26.39 units per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 1.2 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
France ranks 44th and North Korea ranks 47th of 215 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.23 units per square kilometre | 3.81 units per square kilometre | 7.42 units per square kilometre | France |
| 1970s | 13.36 units per square kilometre | 4.84 units per square kilometre | 8.52 units per square kilometre | France |
| 1980s | 14.01 units per square kilometre | 6.43 units per square kilometre | 7.58 units per square kilometre | France |
| 1990s | 16.51 units per square kilometre | 9.72 units per square kilometre | 6.78 units per square kilometre | France |
| 2000s | 19.09 units per square kilometre | 16.19 units per square kilometre | 2.9 units per square kilometre | France |
| 2010s | 22.89 units per square kilometre | 22.49 units per square kilometre | 0.3993 units per square kilometre | France |
| 2020s | 26.79 units per square kilometre | 25.1 units per square kilometre | 1.69 units per square kilometre | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, France or North Korea?
- France, at 27.59 units per square kilometre against 26.39 units per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between France and North Korea?
- 1.2 units per square kilometre, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and North Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do France and North Korea rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- France ranks 44th and North Korea ranks 47th 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.