Israel vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

Israel
56.51 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
3.63 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Israel rank
24th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
23rd

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

  • Israel
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0204060196119922023

How they compare

Israel currently reports 56.51 units per square kilometre against 3.63 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 52.88 units per square kilometre.

That makes Israel's figure about 15.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

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

Israel ranks 24th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 6.82 units per square kilometre 0.572 units per square kilometre 6.25 units per square kilometre Israel
1970s 11.99 units per square kilometre 0.7553 units per square kilometre 11.23 units per square kilometre Israel
1980s 17.4 units per square kilometre 1.01 units per square kilometre 16.39 units per square kilometre Israel
1990s 24.23 units per square kilometre 1.42 units per square kilometre 22.81 units per square kilometre Israel
2000s 31.33 units per square kilometre 1.96 units per square kilometre 29.37 units per square kilometre Israel
2010s 42.04 units per square kilometre 2.68 units per square kilometre 39.36 units per square kilometre Israel
2020s 53.75 units per square kilometre 3.43 units per square kilometre 50.32 units per square kilometre Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Israel or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Israel, at 56.51 units per square kilometre against 3.63 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Israel and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
52.88 units per square kilometre, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Israel and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
Israel ranks 24th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 23rd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Israel vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/population-ages-65-and-above-total-per-square-kilometre/israel/middle-east-north-africa-afghanistan-and-pakistan-excluding-high-income/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/population-ages-65-and-above-total-per-square-kilometre/israel/middle-east-north-africa-afghanistan-and-pakistan-excluding-high-income/">Israel vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.