IDA total vs Switzerland: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
IDA total
2.89 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
44.12 units per square kilometre
in 2023
IDA total rank
29th
Switzerland rank
30th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- IDA total
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 44.12 units per square kilometre against 2.89 units per square kilometre in IDA total, a difference of 41.23 units per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 15.3 times IDA total's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 44 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6783 units per square kilometre | 15.65 units per square kilometre | 14.97 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.8854 units per square kilometre | 19.86 units per square kilometre | 18.97 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1.18 units per square kilometre | 23.12 units per square kilometre | 21.93 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 26.11 units per square kilometre | 24.66 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1.83 units per square kilometre | 29.87 units per square kilometre | 28.04 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.24 units per square kilometre | 36.97 units per square kilometre | 34.73 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2.75 units per square kilometre | 42.38 units per square kilometre | 39.63 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, IDA total or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 44.12 units per square kilometre against 2.89 units per square kilometre in IDA total as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between IDA total and Switzerland?
- 41.23 units per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do IDA total and Switzerland rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- IDA total ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 30th 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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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.