Italy vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

Italy
48.31 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
3.05 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
29th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
27th

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

  • Italy
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 48.31 units per square kilometre against 3.05 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 45.26 units per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 15.8 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

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

Italy ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 27th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 18.06 units per square kilometre 0.4027 units per square kilometre 17.66 units per square kilometre Italy
1970s 22.64 units per square kilometre 0.5716 units per square kilometre 22.07 units per square kilometre Italy
1980s 25.98 units per square kilometre 0.8079 units per square kilometre 25.18 units per square kilometre Italy
1990s 32.03 units per square kilometre 1.15 units per square kilometre 30.88 units per square kilometre Italy
2000s 38.12 units per square kilometre 1.61 units per square kilometre 36.5 units per square kilometre Italy
2010s 44.27 units per square kilometre 2.28 units per square kilometre 41.99 units per square kilometre Italy
2020s 47.59 units per square kilometre 2.9 units per square kilometre 44.69 units per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Italy or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Italy, at 48.31 units per square kilometre against 3.05 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Italy and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
45.26 units per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Italy and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 27th 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.