IDA total vs United Kingdom: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
IDA total
2.89 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
54.49 units per square kilometre
in 2023
IDA total rank
29th
United Kingdom rank
26th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- IDA total
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 54.49 units per square kilometre against 2.89 units per square kilometre in IDA total, a difference of 51.6 units per square kilometre.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 18.8 times IDA total's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 44 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6783 units per square kilometre | 27.49 units per square kilometre | 26.82 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 0.8854 units per square kilometre | 32.47 units per square kilometre | 31.58 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 1.18 units per square kilometre | 35.64 units per square kilometre | 34.46 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 38.21 units per square kilometre | 36.77 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.83 units per square kilometre | 39.85 units per square kilometre | 38.02 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2.24 units per square kilometre | 46.99 units per square kilometre | 44.75 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 2.75 units per square kilometre | 52.64 units per square kilometre | 49.89 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 54.49 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 United Kingdom?
- 51.6 units per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and United Kingdom?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do IDA total and United Kingdom rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- IDA total ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 26th 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.