Samoa vs East Timor: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

Samoa
4.45 units per square kilometre
in 2023
East Timor
4.97 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa rank
134th
East Timor rank
131st

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

  • Samoa
  • East Timor
12345196119922023

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 4.97 units per square kilometre against 4.45 units per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.52 units per square kilometre.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 134th and East Timor ranks 131st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 5 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa East Timor Difference Ahead
1960s 1.26 units per square kilometre 0.8684 units per square kilometre 0.3942 units per square kilometre Samoa
1970s 1.57 units per square kilometre 1.06 units per square kilometre 0.5134 units per square kilometre Samoa
1980s 1.9 units per square kilometre 1.14 units per square kilometre 0.7649 units per square kilometre Samoa
1990s 2.55 units per square kilometre 1.27 units per square kilometre 1.27 units per square kilometre Samoa
2000s 3.09 units per square kilometre 1.85 units per square kilometre 1.24 units per square kilometre Samoa
2010s 3.53 units per square kilometre 4.14 units per square kilometre 0.6129 units per square kilometre East Timor
2020s 4.24 units per square kilometre 4.96 units per square kilometre 0.7249 units per square kilometre East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Samoa or East Timor?
East Timor, at 4.97 units per square kilometre against 4.45 units per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Samoa and East Timor?
0.52 units per square kilometre, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and East Timor?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Samoa and East Timor rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
Samoa ranks 134th and East Timor ranks 131st 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.