Netherlands vs OECD members: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
Netherlands
107.02 units per square kilometre
in 2023
OECD members
7.17 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands rank
10th
OECD members rank
11th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- Netherlands
- OECD members
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 107.02 units per square kilometre against 7.17 units per square kilometre in OECD members, a difference of 99.85 units per square kilometre.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 14.9 times OECD members's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 10th and OECD members ranks 11th of 215 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.91 units per square kilometre | 2.15 units per square kilometre | 32.77 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 43.2 units per square kilometre | 2.69 units per square kilometre | 40.5 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 51.62 units per square kilometre | 3.21 units per square kilometre | 48.41 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 59.82 units per square kilometre | 3.89 units per square kilometre | 55.93 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 67.7 units per square kilometre | 4.7 units per square kilometre | 63 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 87.41 units per square kilometre | 5.86 units per square kilometre | 81.55 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 103.59 units per square kilometre | 6.91 units per square kilometre | 96.68 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Netherlands or OECD members?
- Netherlands, at 107.02 units per square kilometre against 7.17 units per square kilometre in OECD members as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Netherlands and OECD members?
- 99.85 units per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and OECD members?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and OECD members rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and OECD members ranks 11th 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.