Portugal vs Viet Nam: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

Portugal
27.84 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Viet Nam
27.6 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
42nd
Viet Nam rank
43rd

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

  • Portugal
  • Viet Nam
51015202530196119922023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 27.84 units per square kilometre against 27.6 units per square kilometre in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.24 units per square kilometre.

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

Portugal ranks 42nd and Viet Nam ranks 43rd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 8.35 units per square kilometre 5.8 units per square kilometre 2.54 units per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 10.17 units per square kilometre 7.46 units per square kilometre 2.71 units per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 13.12 units per square kilometre 9.61 units per square kilometre 3.51 units per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 16.24 units per square kilometre 12.29 units per square kilometre 3.96 units per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 19.62 units per square kilometre 15.95 units per square kilometre 3.68 units per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 23.13 units per square kilometre 19.1 units per square kilometre 4.03 units per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 26.72 units per square kilometre 25.59 units per square kilometre 1.13 units per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Portugal or Viet Nam?
Portugal, at 27.84 units per square kilometre against 27.6 units per square kilometre in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Portugal and Viet Nam?
0.24 units per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Viet Nam?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Viet Nam rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 42nd and Viet Nam ranks 43rd 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.