Latvia vs United States of America: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

Latvia
6.46 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
6.42 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia rank
114th
United States of America rank
115th

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

  • Latvia
  • United States of America
23456196119922023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 6.46 units per square kilometre against 6.42 units per square kilometre in United States of America, a difference of 0.04 units per square kilometre.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 114th and United States of America ranks 115th of 215 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 5.48 units per square kilometre 3.61 units per square kilometre 1.87 units per square kilometre Latvia
2000s 6 units per square kilometre 3.94 units per square kilometre 2.06 units per square kilometre Latvia
2010s 6.19 units per square kilometre 4.97 units per square kilometre 1.21 units per square kilometre Latvia
2020s 6.36 units per square kilometre 6.1 units per square kilometre 0.2568 units per square kilometre Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Latvia or United States of America?
Latvia, at 6.46 units per square kilometre against 6.42 units per square kilometre in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Latvia and United States of America?
0.04 units per square kilometre, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United States of America?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latvia and United States of America rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
Latvia ranks 114th and United States of America ranks 115th 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.