Libya vs Mauritania: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

Libya
0.2025 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
0.1567 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya rank
209th
Mauritania rank
212th

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

  • Libya
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.2025 units per square kilometre against 0.1567 units per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0458 units per square kilometre.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.

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

Libya ranks 209th and Mauritania ranks 212th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0383 units per square kilometre 0.0241 units per square kilometre 0.0143 units per square kilometre Libya
1970s 0.0419 units per square kilometre 0.0359 units per square kilometre 0.0061 units per square kilometre Libya
1980s 0.0556 units per square kilometre 0.0498 units per square kilometre 0.0058 units per square kilometre Libya
1990s 0.0881 units per square kilometre 0.0672 units per square kilometre 0.021 units per square kilometre Libya
2000s 0.1286 units per square kilometre 0.0898 units per square kilometre 0.0387 units per square kilometre Libya
2010s 0.1649 units per square kilometre 0.134 units per square kilometre 0.0309 units per square kilometre Libya
2020s 0.1933 units per square kilometre 0.1505 units per square kilometre 0.0428 units per square kilometre Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Libya or Mauritania?
Libya, at 0.2025 units per square kilometre against 0.1567 units per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Libya and Mauritania?
0.0458 units per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mauritania?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Libya and Mauritania rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
Libya ranks 209th and Mauritania ranks 212th 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.