Lesotho vs Norway: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
Lesotho
2.91 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
2.81 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
154th
Norway rank
155th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- Lesotho
- Norway
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2.91 units per square kilometre against 2.81 units per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 0.1 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.
Lesotho ranks 154th and Norway ranks 155th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 1.22 units per square kilometre | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1970s | 1.49 units per square kilometre | 1.49 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1980s | 2.08 units per square kilometre | 1.77 units per square kilometre | 0.3098 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 2.72 units per square kilometre | 1.9 units per square kilometre | 0.82 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 2.98 units per square kilometre | 1.88 units per square kilometre | 1.11 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2.72 units per square kilometre | 2.28 units per square kilometre | 0.4388 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2.84 units per square kilometre | 2.71 units per square kilometre | 0.1309 units per square kilometre | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Lesotho or Norway?
- Lesotho, at 2.91 units per square kilometre against 2.81 units per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Lesotho and Norway?
- 0.1 units per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Norway?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Norway rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 154th and Norway ranks 155th 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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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.