Nigeria vs Tunisia: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

Nigeria
7.58 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tunisia
7.2 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
108th
Tunisia rank
109th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Tunisia
2468196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 7.58 units per square kilometre against 7.2 units per square kilometre in Tunisia, a difference of 0.38 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

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

Nigeria ranks 108th and Tunisia ranks 109th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.85 units per square kilometre 1.12 units per square kilometre 0.7249 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 2.23 units per square kilometre 1.32 units per square kilometre 0.9119 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 2.91 units per square kilometre 1.83 units per square kilometre 1.08 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 3.72 units per square kilometre 2.73 units per square kilometre 0.9974 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 4.75 units per square kilometre 3.97 units per square kilometre 0.7805 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 6.17 units per square kilometre 5.14 units per square kilometre 1.03 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 7.28 units per square kilometre 6.78 units per square kilometre 0.5033 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Tunisia?
Nigeria, at 7.58 units per square kilometre against 7.2 units per square kilometre in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Tunisia?
0.38 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tunisia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Tunisia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 108th and Tunisia ranks 109th 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.