High income vs Puerto Rico: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

High income
5.22 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
87.57 units per square kilometre
in 2023
High income rank
18th
Puerto Rico rank
16th

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

  • High income
  • Puerto Rico
020406080196119922023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 87.57 units per square kilometre against 5.22 units per square kilometre in High income, a difference of 82.35 units per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 16.8 times High income's.

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

High income ranks 18th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 2.41 units per square kilometre 17.19 units per square kilometre 14.78 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1970s 3.06 units per square kilometre 24.73 units per square kilometre 21.67 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 3.63 units per square kilometre 32.08 units per square kilometre 28.46 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1990s 3.24 units per square kilometre 42.87 units per square kilometre 39.63 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 3.54 units per square kilometre 57.81 units per square kilometre 54.27 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 4.3 units per square kilometre 72.48 units per square kilometre 68.17 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 5.04 units per square kilometre 85.61 units per square kilometre 80.58 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, High income or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 87.57 units per square kilometre against 5.22 units per square kilometre in High income as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between High income and Puerto Rico?
82.35 units per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Puerto Rico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do High income and Puerto Rico rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
High income ranks 18th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th 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.