Sao Tome and Principe vs Tonga: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
Sao Tome and Principe
9.3 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
9.59 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
95th
Tonga rank
93rd
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 9.59 units per square kilometre against 9.3 units per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.29 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 95th and Tonga ranks 93rd of 215 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.14 units per square kilometre | 3.27 units per square kilometre | 0.1328 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1970s | 4.09 units per square kilometre | 4.11 units per square kilometre | 0.0228 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1980s | 4.98 units per square kilometre | 5.35 units per square kilometre | 0.3692 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1990s | 5.88 units per square kilometre | 6.88 units per square kilometre | 0.9987 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2000s | 6.69 units per square kilometre | 8.2 units per square kilometre | 1.51 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2010s | 7.52 units per square kilometre | 8.87 units per square kilometre | 1.35 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2020s | 8.98 units per square kilometre | 9.45 units per square kilometre | 0.4646 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre, Sao Tome and Principe or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 9.59 units per square kilometre against 9.3 units per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 0.29 units per square kilometre, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 95th and Tonga ranks 93rd 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.