Papua New Guinea vs Turkmenistan: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

Papua New Guinea
0.7682 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkmenistan
0.6695 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
191st
Turkmenistan rank
193rd

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.7682 units per square kilometre against 0.6695 units per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.0987 units per square kilometre.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 191st and Turkmenistan ranks 193rd of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2518 units per square kilometre 0.3487 units per square kilometre 0.0969 units per square kilometre Turkmenistan
2000s 0.3727 units per square kilometre 0.436 units per square kilometre 0.0633 units per square kilometre Turkmenistan
2010s 0.5445 units per square kilometre 0.4766 units per square kilometre 0.0679 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.7188 units per square kilometre 0.61 units per square kilometre 0.1088 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Turkmenistan?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.7682 units per square kilometre against 0.6695 units per square kilometre in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
0.0987 units per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 191st and Turkmenistan ranks 193rd 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.