France vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

France
27.59 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
26.39 units per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
44th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
47th

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

  • France
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
51015202530196119922023

How they compare

France currently reports 27.59 units per square kilometre against 26.39 units per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
France, at 27.59 units per square kilometre against 26.39 units per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between France and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
1.2 units per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do France and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
France ranks 44th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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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.